– Law Degree (LLB), by Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra, Faculty of Law), 1994
– Post graduation studies in Medicine Law, by Centro de Direito Biomédico da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra, Biomedical Law Center, Faculty of Law), 1996

Languages: Portuguese, English and French.

– Ordem dos Advogados Portugueses (Portuguese Bar Association), 1996
– JUTRA – Associação Luso Brasileira de Juristas de Trabalho (Luso-Brazilian Association of Labour Jurists)

Civil Law, mainly Lease Law; Company and Commercial Law; Restructuring and Insolvency Law; Real Estate Law; Family Law; Inheritance Law; Litigation, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration.

– Trainer at Conselho Regional de Coimbra da Ordem dos Advogados (Coimbra Regional Council of the Bar Association), in Contracts and Lease Law (2002 – 2008);

– Member of the Internship Committee, of the Conselho Regional de Coimbra da Ordem dos Advogados (Coimbra Regional Council of the Bar Association);

– Member of the Jury of Oral Examinations taken by Trainee Lawyers in their Internship Final Examinations (2005 – 2016);

– Member of the Conselho de Deontologia de Coimbra da Ordem dos Advogados (Coimbra Council of Ethics of the Bar Association), 2008 – 2013;

– Treasurer Member of the Conselho Regional de Coimbra da Ordem dos Advogados (Coimbra Regional Council of the Bar Association), 2017 – 2019.

– Vice President and Treasurer Member of the Conselho Regional de Coimbra da Ordem dos Advogados (Coimbra Regional Council of the Bar Association), 2020 – 2022.

– President of the Conselho Regional de Coimbra da Ordem dos Advogados (Coimbra Regional Council of the Bar Association), 2023 – 2025.

– Lecturer and author of various writings on Leasing Law;

– Guest Teacher at the CENOR- Centro de Estudos Notariais e Registrais da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra (Center for Notary and Registration Studies of the Law Faculty of Coimbra University), co-responsible for teaching the modules of Lease Law and Preemption Rights taught to the Curso de Registos e Notariado (Course of Registrations and Notary), 2005 – 2008;

– Lecturer in Urban Leasing, in training activities organized by the Câmara dos Solicitadores (Chamber of Solicitors), 2003 – 2008;

– Member of the Conselho Geral do Agrupamento de Escolas de Condeixa-a-Nova (General Council of Condeixa-a-Nova School), 2009 – 2016;

– Chairman of the Conselho de Disciplina da Federação Portuguesa de Columbofilia (Disciplinary Board of the Portuguese Columbophilia Federation), 2018 – 2021 and 2022 – 2025.