José Miguel Oliveira
José Miguel Oliveira a rejoint VdA en 2015. Il est associé de la pratique Pétrole & Gaz et responsable du domaine du transport maritime.
José compte plus de 10 ans d'expérience internationale dans les juridictions africaines, notamment en Angola et au Mozambique, où il a participé activement à des projets et des opérations dans le secteur du pétrole et du gaz (amont, intermédiaire et aval), en conseillant divers acteurs du secteur sur des questions réglementaires, contractuelles (Contrats EPCC, EPC, EPCI, coentreprises, consortiums, accords d'agence et de gestion), commerciales et d'entreprise, de restructuration, de fusions et d'acquisitions, d'IDE (investissements directs étrangers), de change et de transport maritime. En ce qui concerne le secteur du transport maritime, il a représenté les intérêts de divers acteurs de l'industrie, y compris des armateurs et des opérateurs de navires, des affréteurs, des intérêts cargaison, des clubs P&I, des banques, des chantiers navals, des opérateurs portuaires, des gestionnaires et des agents de transport maritime. En outre, il participe régulièrement à diverses transactions dans ces pays, conseillant quotidiennement des entreprises de premier plan des secteurs de l'énergie, des infrastructures, de la distribution, de la vente au détail et du transport (navigation et ports).
Licence en Droit de la Faculté de Droit de l’Université de Coimbra.
Diplôme universitaire en droit des entreprises de la Faculté de Droit de l’Université de Coimbra.
Diplôme universitaire en droit du travail de la Faculté de Droit de l’Université de Coimbra.
LL.M en Commercial and Financial Law de la Faculty of Law du King's College London.
José Miguel Oliveira est Of Counsel chez ASP Advogados, cabinet d’avocats partenaire de Vieira de Almeida en Angola.
Avant de rejoindre le cabinet il a travaillé pendant six ans chez Miranda Correia Amendoeira.
En 2008 il a été détaché au bureau de Londres de Eversheds International LLP.
De 2002 à 2008 il a intégré le cabinet Barrocas Sarmento Neves.
Auteur de plusieurs ouvrages et articles consacrés au transport maritime au Portugal, en Angola et au Mozambique, publiés dans des magazines spécialisés parmi lesquels :
- “Shipping & International Trade Law”, publié par Thomson Reuters
- “The International Comparative Legal Guide to Shipping”, publié par Global Legal Group
- “Getting the Deal Trough”, publié par Lexology.
Inscrit au Barreau portugais.
Inscrit au Barreau angolais.
Inscrit au Barreau du Timor-Leste (Conselho de Gestão e Disciplina).
Anglais, français.
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Chambers Europe
Transportation: Shipping - Band 3
Band 3 -
Chambers Global
International Firms: Angola General Business Law | Expertise Based Abroad - Band 1
Portugal: Corporate/M&A - Band 1
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Chambers Europe
Transportation: Shipping - Band 3
Band 3"José Miguel's advice was correct, clear and reliable; I relied on it a lot." -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)
Foreign Expert"José Miguel Oliveira is proficient in advising on corporate matters in the energy sector, especially on oil and gas-related mandates. He is additionally dual-qualified in Angola and Portugal. His expertise also includes corporate restructurings and reorganisations."Angola: General Business Law: International Firms - Band 2
Portugal expertise based abroad -
IFLR 1000
M&A 2024 - Tier 1
Highly Regarded"José brings clients deep expertise in corporate & commercial matters and applies over 10 years of international experience in African jurisdictions, notably in Angola and Mozambique, to offer tailored advice in such diverse areas as M&A, FDI (Foreign Direct Investment), forex, and shipping & maritime." -
Legal 500
Portugal | Transport - Tier 2
Next Generation Partner"José Miguel Oliveira is an asset to the maritime transport sector as an expert in merchant marine legislation."Angola | Foreign firms - Tier 1
Next Generation PartnerMozambique | Foreign firms - Tier 1
Practice HeadPortugal | Energy and Natural Resources - Tier 1
Key Lawyer
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Chambers Europe
Transportation: Shipping - Band 3
Band 3"José Miguel Oliveira is very good at finding solutions to issues presented by his clients." -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Corporate/M&A - Band 1
Foreign Expert for AngolaAngola: General Business Law: International Firms - Band 2
Expertise based abroad in Portugal -
IFLR 1000
M&A 2023 - Tier 1
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Legal 500
Portugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Key lawyerPortugal | Transport - Tier 2
Next Generation PartnersMozambique | Foreign firms - Tier 1
Practice headAngola | Foreign firms - Tier 1
Next Generation Partner"José Miguel Oliveira is a high-profile practitioner in the market, Angolan qualified and has an in-depth knowledge of the local markets."Portugal | Energy and Natural Resources - Tier 1
Key lawyer
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Chambers Europe
Transportation: Shipping - Band 3
Band 3 -
Chambers Global
Angola: General Business Law: International Firms - Band 2
Up and Coming"He is a good lawyer with a good commercial sense."Portugal: Corporate/M&A - Band 1
Foreign expert for Angola -
IFLR 1000
M&A 2022 - Tier 1
Highly RegardedM&A (31st Edition) - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Transport - Tier 2
Rising starPortugal | Energy and Natural Resources - Tier 1
Recommended"We work a lot with José Miguel Oliveira. He has an unusual technical quality, assertiveness, responsiveness and reasoning. To this, he adds a strong sense of humour, a very practical approach and a business-focused outlook."Portugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
RecommendedMozambique | Foreign firms - Tier 1
Recommended
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Chambers Europe
Transportation: Shipping
Up and Coming -
Chambers Global
Angola: General Business Law: International Firms - Band 2
Up and Coming"It's hard to find a better set of lawyers that know Angola like they do."Portugal: Corporate/M&A - Band 1
Foreign Expert for Angola | Spotlight Table -
IFLR 1000
Mergers and acquisitions - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Energy and Natural Resources - Tier 1
Recommended LawyersMozambique | Foreign firms - Tier 1
Recommended LawyerPortugal | Transport - Tier 2
Rising Stars / Recommended LawyerAngola | Foreign firms - Tier 1
Recommended Lawyer
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Chambers Europe
Transportation: Shipping - Recognised practitioner
Associate to watch -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Corporate/M&A - Band 1
Foreign Expertise | AngolaAngola: General Business Law Department - Band 2
Associates to watch"He is available, assertive and gives me the answers almost immediately. He totally delivers." -
IFLR 1000
M&A - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Transport - Tier 2
Rising Stars / Recommended Lawyers