Joana Reis Barata rejoined VdA in 2021. She is an Associate at the IP Litigation area of practice where she has been involved in several transactions.
Law degree University of Lisbon, Faculty of Law.
Attending a Master’s Degree Program in Criminal Law (University of Lisbon School of Law).
Postgraduate in Law Enforcement, Compliance and Criminal Law in financial, banking and economic activities, by the Centre of Investigation of Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences.
Postgraduate in Criminal Corporate Law, by the Centre of Investigation of Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences.
Postgraduate in Law of Medicine and Criminal Justice, by the Centre of Investigation of Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences.
Assistant teacher of the Legal Sciences Group of the University of Lisbon, School of Law, since 2017.
Before joining the firm she worked at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, S.P. R.L. as an associate (2019-2021), and has previously worked in VdA as a trainee lawyer (2017-2019).
Author of various articles in the Civil and Criminal Law field.
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association.
Researcher at the University of Lisbon’s Centre for Private Law (CIDP) and for the Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences (CIDPCC).
English.