Maria de Lancastre Valente > SRS Legal > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

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

Work Department

Employment & Social Security

Position

Partner in the Firm’s Employment & Social Security Department, Maria de Lancastre Valente is the Head of the International Business Unit of SRS’ Employment Department, focusing mainly on support to international clients, namely multinational corporations, international law firms and diplomatic missions.

With over 20 years of experience, Maria is a specialist in cross-border HR-related operations, as well as corporate restructures and business reorganisation exercises, TUPE, management of senior positions and remuneration and benefits. She also regularly advises on issues related to international HR mobility.

Career

  • Since 2018 – Partner at SRS Advogados
  • From 2013 to 2018 – Managing Associate at SRS Advogados
  • From 2003 to 2013 – Lawyer SRS Advogados
  • From 2001 to 2003 – Trainee Lawyer at Simmons & Simmons Rebelo de Sousa

Languages

Portuguese, English, French, Italian, Spanish

Memberships

  • Portuguese Bar Association
  • European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA)

Education

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Labour Law, University of Lisbon School of Law
  • Degree in Law, Catholic University of Portugal School of Law