Professional associations / memberships:
Ordem dos Advogados
Areas of practice: Employment & Social Security Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Business & Commercial Law
Experience in area: Employment & Social Security Law
- Number of years: 32
- Last year: 60%
- Last 5 year: 60%
Legal issues practiced in this area of law: Accidentes at work, Company / Work Relocation, Disciplinary processes & Dismissal, Discrimination, Employment Contracts, Doenças profissionais, Human resources law, Foreign Workers, Occupational Health and Safety, Relations with Administrative Authorities, Sexual Harassment, Suspension of the working contract
Experience in area: Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
- Number of years: 32
- Last year: 25%
- Last 5 year: 25%
Legal issues practiced in this area of law: Business & Comercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Employment Litigation
Experience in area: Business & Commercial Law
- Number of years: 32
- Last year: 15%
- Last 5 year: 15%
Legal issues practiced in this area of law: , Bylaw Changes, Sharecapital Increase / Reduction
Degree in Law, Faculty of Law of University of Lisbon. Post graduation in European Union Labor Law. Lawyer specialized in Labor Law, since 2004.
Author of the following works:
- Direito do Trabalho e nulidade do despedimento, Almedina, Coimbra, 1984 - A iIlicitude do despedimento e os seus efeitos, RDES, Ano XXXI, nos 3.º e 4.º, 1989, p. 379 e ss.; - Código do Trabalho – Notas práticas, Adjutante – Prestação de Serviços de Apoio a Advogados, Lda., 2003; - Lei regulamentar do Código do Trabalho, Adjutante – Prestação de Serviços de Apoio a Advogados, Lda., 2004; - Assédio Moral/Mobbing – Breves Considerações, na compilação “ Temas Laborais Luso-Brasileiros “ da JUTRA, Editora LTr, LDTA, 2006.
Lecturer in the Post Graduation in Labor Law at Portuguese Catholic University and Lusiada University, Porto, in 2004, 2005, 2006 e 2007. Lecturer in the seminary about Procedure Labor at Portuguese Catholic University, Porto, in 2002.
Speaker in several conferences about Labor Law.
The practice areas are Labor Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law and Civil Law. The Lawyer is specialized in Labor Law, since 2004. The clients are essentially corporations, from several fields, to whom are given counsels in the practice areas above referred. The Lawyer also represents individuals who need counseling in the areas of practice. The Lawyer is a senior partner of the law firm “Messias Carvalho, Sónia de Carvalho & Associados– Sociedade de Advogados, RL”. This law firm handles legal matters in all areas of Labor Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Civil Law, Litigation, Tax Law, Bankruptcy and Criminal Law. The offices of the law firm are open from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 a.m. and from 14.00 p.m. to 19h30 p.m..
Information last updated by the lawyer on : 09/Jul/2007
