João Perry da Câmara
Academic Background
Law Degree granted in 1984 by the Faculty of Law, Lisbon Catholic University.
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association.
Frequency of the Management Program organized by the University of Navarra in 1992.
Frequency of the Masters Degree, in Commercial Law, by the Faculty of Law, Lisbon Catholic University, in 1996.
Companies Law Course held by the Faculty of Law, Lisbon Catholic University in 2000.
Practice Areas
Memberships
Member of IAML- Internacional Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers;
Member of CADA – Comissão de Acesso aos Documentos Administrativos [Committee for Access to Administrative Documents], representing the Bar Association, since 2014;
Arbitrator of Centro de Arbitragens Voluntárias da Propriedade e Inquilinato [Centre for Property and Tenancy Voluntary Arbitrations], since 2014;
Arbitrator of Centro de Arbitragem da Concórdia – Centro de Conciliação e Mediação de Conflitos [Agreement Arbitration Centre – Centre for Conciliation and Conflict Mediation], since 2014.
Professional Experience
João Perry da Câmara began his professional career, in 1984, as legal advisor of Nestlé Portugal, S.A..
Lawyer for over 25 (twenty five) years, João Perry da Câmara has a wide experience in different practice areas such as Family and Inheritance Law, Litigation and Arbitration, Commercial Law, Companies Law and Insolvency Law.
Notwithstanding his involvement within the Litigation and Arbitration areas of practice, João Perry da Câmara has a vast experience in the Portuguese financial, economic and industrial sector, representing several Portuguese and international companies looking to invest in Portugal.
João Perry da Câmara is also considered by his peers as a leading figure in all matters related with Family and Inheritance Law, and is a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers.
In 1987, he was counsel to the Youth Secretary of the XI Portuguese Government.
In between 1994 and 1999, he was founding partner of the law firm Perry da Câmara & Resina da Silva – Sociedade de Advogados, being the responsible for the Family and Inheritance Law and Litigation practice areas.
In between 1999 and 2013, he joined the law firm PMBGR – Sociedade de Advogados, being responsible for several practice areas such as Insolvency and Pharmaceutical Law, as well as becoming a legal reference in all Family and Inheritance Law issues.
In between 2001 and 2004, he was Vice-Chairman of the Lisbon District Counsel of the Portuguese Bar Association.
In between 2004 and 2007, he was active member of the General Counsel of the Portuguese Bar Association.
As of 2013, João Perry da Câmara is partner of Rogério Alves & Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L., being in charge of the Family and Inheritance Law practice area and of the Litigation and Arbitration practice area of the law firm.
Main Interventions
As an arbitrator, João Perry da Câmara acts in national and international arbitrations;
Participated in the Conference “Hot Topics in EU Family Law”, sponsored by the International Academy of Family Lawyers, which was held in Madrid, in November 2016;
Participated in the “International Private Wealth Reception”, at the invitation of Farrer & Co Law Firm, which took place in London, in March 2016;
Was moderator in the “Simposio de Derecho Internacional Privado de Família” [“International Private Family Law Symposium”], for the Latin America and Hispanic Language countries, which took place in Seville, in March 2015;
Was speaker at the III Conferência Internacional sobre Igualdade Parental XXI – “A Indissociabilidade da Parentalidade” [III International Conference on Parental Equality XXI – “The Inseparability of Parenthood”], which took place at the Auditorium Agostinho Silva of Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias [Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies], in April 2014;
Participated in the Conference on Family Law, chaired by the French Bar Association President Anne Cadiot-Feidt, sponsored by the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, which took place in France, in March 2014.
Languages
Portuguese
English
French
Spanish
Sofia Vaz Pardal
Academic Background
Law Degree granted in 2001 by the Faculty of Law, Lusíada University of Lisbon;
Collaborative Law course, by IACP, em Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, December 2019;
Introductory Collaborative Pratice Training, pela International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, October 2020;
Course Working Creatively with Conflict: 40 Hour Basic Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training with the Center for Understanding in Conflict, by IACP.
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association.
Practice Areas
Professional Experience
Sofia Vaz Pardal began her career as a Trainee Lawyer at PMBGR – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L. from 2002 to 2005.
Sofia Vaz Pardal joined PMBGR – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L. from 2005 to 2013.
Sofia Vaz Pardal joined Rogério Alves & Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L. since 2013, in the areas of Litigation and Arbitration, mainly focusing in the areas of Companies' Revitalization and Insolvency Law, Civil Litigation, Corporate Litigation, Family Law and Inheritance Law.
Languages
Teresa Silva Tavares
Academic Background
Law Degree granted in 1994 by the Faculty of Law, Lusíada University of Lisbon;
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association;
Post-Graduation in European Studies, in 1996;
Master Degree in Corporate Law from the Faculty of Law, Lusíada University of Lisbon, in 2001;
Collaborative Law course, by IACP, em Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, December 2019;
Course Working Creatively with Conflict: 40 Hour Basic Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training with the Center for Understanding in Conflict, by IACP.
Introductory Collaborative Pratice Training, pela International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, October 2020;
Practice Areas
Professional Experience
Teresa Silva Tavares began her career as a Trainee Lawyer at Flamínio Roza & Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L. from 1994 to 1997.
Teresa Silva Tavares joined Flamínio Roza & Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L., as an Associate, from 1997 to 1998.
Teresa Silva Tavares joined PMBGR – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L., as an Associate, from 2000 to 2013.
Teresa Silva Tavares joined Rogério Alves & Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L. in 2013, in the areas of Litigation and Arbitration, mainly focusing in the areas of Companies' Revitalization and Insolvency Law, Civil Litigation, Corporate Litigation, Family Law and Inheritance Law.
Languages
Portuguese
English
French
Joana Salazar Gomes
Practice Areas
Beatriz Valério
