Joana Santos joined VdA in 2023. She is a trainee at the Infrastructure & Mobility practice area.
Galp School Prize, granted by the Galp company for finishing the coursework of the Master’s in Law and Management with the second-best classification of the class (2022).
Manuel de Andrade Award, granted by the University of Coimbra for graduating as the top ranked Law student of the 2021 class.
Wolters Kluwer School Prize, granted by the University of Coimbra for graduating with a final grade higher than 15 (2021).
Doctor Beleza dos Santos Scholar Award, granted by the University of Coimbra for obtaining the highest classification in the area of Legal Criminal Sciences (2021).
Law degree, Faculty of Law, University of Coimbra.
Post-graduation in Competition Law and Regulation, University of Lisbon.
Master’s degree in law and management, joint program: University of Lisbon Law School and the Institute of Economics and Management.
Teaching Assistant at the University of Coimbra, Faculty of Law (2022-2023) - Subjects: Family Law, Property Law, Family Property Law and Contract Law.
Before joining the firm, she worked as a summer intern at KPMG, in the Financial Services Tax department (2022).
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association as a Trainee Lawyer.
English.