VdA is nominated for the Women in Business Law Awards 2024 in the "Portugal Firm of the Year" and "Diverse Women Lawyers Award" categories, the former for its work on the Girl Move project, developed in partnership with the Vasco Vieira de Almeida Foundation. In addition to these nominations, VdA also received five nominations in the "Lawyer of the Year" category and four nominations in the "Rising Star" category.
In the "Lawyer of the Year" category, VdA has the following nominations: Magda Cocco for "Media & Entertainment", Maria Cunha Matos for "M&A", Mariana França Gouveia for "Commercial Arbitration" , Marta Alves Vieira for "Patent", Sofia Ribeiro Branco for "White Collar Crime", Vanda Cascão for "Energy, Natural Resources & Mining".
In the "Rising Star" category, VdA's nominees are: Joana Neves for "Litigation", Maria Carrilho for "Finance", Matilde Líbano Monteiro for "Arbitration" and Salomé Corte-Real for "Tax".
The Women in Business Law Awards aim to honour women at the forefront of legal work, as well as companies that support initiatives and programmes to promote diversity in the legal sector.
The award results will be announced at a ceremony on 26 June in London.
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