Rigorous legal practice,from Civil Law to AnimalLaw.
General legal practice — Civil Law, Criminal Law, European Union Law and Animal Law — with academic rigour and ethical purpose.
Practice Areas
A practice with purpose
General practice in Civil and Criminal Law, backed by an LL.M. in EU Law — and one area of special dedication: Animal Law.
Civil Law
Contracts, civil liability, family and succession law — advice and litigation with attention to detail.
Criminal Law
Rigorous technical defence in criminal proceedings, complaints and representation at every stage.
European Union Law
Regulations, directives and CJEU case law applied to the concrete case — from legal opinion to litigation.
Animal Law
Animal law is also part of my practice — legal protection of animals backed by specialised training at Oxford and Antwerp.
Education & Credentials
Academic rigour in the service of advocacy
Oxford
Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics
Specialised training in animal ethics and law at the University of Oxford's study centre.
Antwerp
University of Antwerp
Advanced study of European and comparative animal protection law.
CRIAP
CRIAP
Advanced training in public policy and research applied to the animal cause.
UNIO
Academic Publications
Articles in UNIO — EU Law Journal on the legal status of animals in the European Union.
Legal Blog
Recent readings & analysis
In preparation.
The first legal analysis articles are being written. Check back soon to read about EU Animal Law and CJEU case law.
Consultations & Collaborations
Let's talk about your case.
Initial consultation, case review or academic and institutional collaboration — in person in Vila Verde or online.