Ms Joana Almeida > Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile
Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados Offices
RUA CASTILHO, 165
1070-050 LISBOA
Portugal
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Ms Joana Almeida
Position
Partner and HR & Training Director.
Career
Joana Almeida joined Morais Leitão in 1998 and became a non-equity partner in 2020.
In 2021, she was appointed HR & Training Director.
As a lawyer, she was a member of the firm’s employment and pensions team. She provided day-to-day consultancy, participated in corporate restructuring processes and conducted proceedings for the termination of employment contracts. She was involved in the conception and implementation of fringe benefit plans and collective bargaining and acted as legal counsel on labour litigation and social security matters.
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association (admitted in 2000).
Education
Law Degree (University of Lisbon School of Law, 1998). Postgraduate Studies in Labour Law (University of Lisbon School of Law, 2000). LL.M. in Labour Law (King’s College – University of London, 2008). Specialist Lawyer in Labour Law, title awarded by the Portuguese Bar Association in 2007.
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Energy and natural resources
- EU and competition
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Intellectual property
- Planning law
- Porto: Leading commercial firms
- Public law
- Real estate and construction
- Tax
- Transport