Qualifications/Education

• Lisbon University, (Degree in Law 1992)
• Post-graduation Community Studies, Lisbon University (1994)
• Mediation Course in Civil and Corporate matters-organized by the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry-Professor Serge Roy-Canada (2001).

Bars Admitted

• Macau Lawyers Association since 2013 (as a lawyer)
• Portuguese Bar Association, since July 1995
• Brazilian Bar Association, since May 2006
• Timor Leste Bar Association since 2012

Career Profile

• Partner of CRA – Coelho Ribeiro e Associados – Portuguese Law Firm (since 1998)
• Founder Partner of CRA Timor – Timorese Law Firm
• Official arbitrator at Court of Appeal of FIA – Federation Internationale de L`Automobile
• Official arbitrator at CAS-Court of Arbitration for Sport, with headquarters in Lausanne (since 2004)
• Associate of Coelho Ribeiro e Associados-Law Firm (1993-1998)
• Invited as Lecturer for the Master in International Sport Law (LLM) in Instituto Superior de derecho y Economia (2007)
• Invited as Lecturer for the post-graduation course in Nova Forum, Instituto de Formacão de Executivos in the School of Economics at University Nova of Lisbon in Insolvency Subject (2003-07) and Dispute Resolution Subject (2004)

Languages

• Portuguese (spoken and written)
• English (spoken and written)
• Spanish (spoken and written)
• French (spoken and written)