Margarida Couto will be speaking at a conference dedicated to Corporate Responsibility and Organizations Responsibility. The conference will be hosted by Água & Ambiente magazine and will be taking place on the 16th March 2011. Focus will made on the importance of corporate responsibility strategies in its various forms as an ever growing competitivity factor.

Among others, Vieira de Almeida & Associados (VdA)'s Corporate Responsibility and Pro Bono Program will be presented as a pioneering case study as regards the firm's commitment towards the community.

VdA's partner, Margarida Couto, who is responsible for VdA's Corporate Responsibility and Pro Bono Program will be focusing on her talk on the necessity for firms to foster the employees involvement in Pro Bono work.

Look up further information at http://www.responsabilidadeempresarial.about.pt/.