Maria de Lurdes Gonçalves
Maria de Lurdes Gonçalves
Maria de Lurdes Gonçalves joined VdA in 2011. Managing Associate at the Information, Communication & Technology area of practice.
She has been actively involved in several transactions, in Portugal and abroad, mainly focused on privacy and data protection, cybersecurity, electronic communications, Internet and information technologies, advising information society service providers and, among others, also on the financial and banking, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical and infrastructures sectors.
Law degree University of Lisbon, Faculty of Law.
Post-graduation in Communication Law, University of Coimbra, Faculty of Law.
Before joining the firm worked as trainee lawyer at Rui Pena, Arnaut & Associados - Sociedade de Advogados, RL.
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association.
English, Italian, French.
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Legal 500
Portugal | Data privacy and data protection - Tier 1
Leading Associate
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Legal 500
Portugal | Data privacy and data protection - Tier 1
Rising Star
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Legal 500
Portugal | Data privacy and data protection - Tier 1
Rising Stars"I emphasise the quality of (...) Maria de Lurdes Gonçalves; (...) Maria de Lurdes Gonçalves are recommended."
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Legal 500
Portugal | Data privacy and data protection - Tier 1
Rising Star"From the team, I would like to highlight two people I turn to whenever I need support in the area of privacy and protection of personal data: (...) Maria de Lurdes Gonçalves. Both seek to respond in a personalised way to the client’s needs, being interested in getting to know the business and the company’s experience."
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Legal 500
Portugal | Data privacy and data protection - Tier 1
Rising Stars; Recommended Lawyer"Stand out for their technical skills and availability."
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Legal 500
Portugal | Data privacy and data protection - Tier 1
Rising Stars / Recommended Lawyer"Maria de Lurdes Goncalves and Maria de Almeida Alves stand out for their availability and sympathy in addition to their technical competence." "They are both dedicated and committed lawyers. Apart from their legal/technical skills, they are able to have a critical and pragmatic point of view on the ongoing matters."