Main Areas of Practice
Energy Sector, Public Law, Community Law, Competition and Regulation, Commercial and Corporate.
Academic Curriculum
Degree in law, Faculty of Law, Lisbon Catholic University, 2000.
MA (course component) in Legal and Business Studies, Faculty of Law, Lisbon Catholic University, 2002.
Georgetown Leadership Seminar, Georgetown University, Washington DC, 2011.
Professional Curriculum
Partner in LEGALWORKS (Gomes da Silva & Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, RL).
Registered with the Portuguese Bar Association.
Member of the Portuguese International Law Association.
Member of International Law Association.
Past Activities
Aide to the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs (16th Constitutional Government, Assembly of the Republic, 2004).
Aide to the Minister attached to the Prime Minister (16th Constitutional Government, Presidency of the Council of Ministers, 2004-05).
Guest Lecturer, Universidade Internacional, Lisbon (lecturing in General Theory of Legal Relations, 2006-07).
Guest Lecturer, Universidade Lusófona, Lisbon (lecturing in Political and Constitutional Law, 2007-08).
Speaker at legal conferences.
Publications
General Theory of Civil Law - An Introduction (with Rui Gomes da Silva, Âncora Editora, 2010) and articles published in journals and books (e.g. Enciclopédia de Direito Internacional, Almedina, 2011).