Joana Farrajota > SRS Legal > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

SRS Legal
RUA DOM FRANCISCO MANUEL DE MELO 21
1070-085 LISBON
Portugal

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

SRS’ Consultant with over 20 years of experience, Joana Farrajota is a specialist in Dispute Resolution.

She was Assistant to the Secretary of State for Internal Administration and Specialist Technician for the Minister of Agriculture and Sea. She is a referee for the Journal of Financial Law and Capital Markets. Joana is also a guest lecturer at the Nova University Law School, where she teaches Banking Law and Collateral and Financing Contracts, coordinating the Law and Financial Markets Master’s programme; as well as a visiting professor at the Católica | Lisbon School of Law, where she teaches Banking Contracts.

Career

  • Since 2016 – Consultant at SRS Advogados
  • Since 2018 – Arbitrator of the Finance and Capital Markets Magazine
  • Since 2017 – Professor at the Lisbon Law School of the Catholic University (Banking Law)
  • Since 2015 – Professor at the Lisbon Law School of the Universidade Nova (Banking Law)
  • 2014 to 2015 – Deputy to the Minister of Agriculture and Sea
  • 2014 to 2016 – Professor at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa (Private Law)
  • 2011 to 2014 – Deputy to the Secretary of State of Internal Affairs
  • 2002 to 2007 – Lawyer at Vieira de Almeida e Associados

Languages

Portuguese, English, French, German

Memberships

  • Portuguese Bar Association

Education

  • PhD in Private Law, New University of Lisbon School of Law
  • Degree in Law, New University of Lisbon School of Law
  • Lycée Français Charles Lepierre from Lisbon