MOZAMBIQUE Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: José Miguel Oliveira, Sara Alves Lourenço, Kenny Laisse and Caio de Mello Ferreira VdA
VdA is a leading international law firm with more than 40 years of history, recognised for its im - pressive track record and innovative approach in corporate legal services. The excellence of its highly specialised legal services, covering sev - eral industries and practice areas, enables VdA to overcome the increasingly complex chal - lenges faced by its clients. Recognition of the excellence of its work is shared by the entire team, as well as by clients and stakeholders, and is acknowledged by leading professional associations, legal publications and academic
entities. VdA has been consistently recognised for its outstanding and innovative services, hav - ing received the most prestigious international accolades and awards of the legal industry. Through the VdA Legal Partners network, cli - ents have access to seven jurisdictions (Angola, Cabo Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Timor- Leste), with a broad sectoral coverage in all Portuguese-speaking African countries, as well as Timor-Leste.
Authors
José Miguel Oliveira joined VdA in 2015. He is a partner of the oil and gas practice group and responsible for the shipping practice. José leverages his over 15 years of international
Sara Alves Lourenço joined VdA in 2022. She is an associate in the litigation and arbitration practice, where she has specialised in civil, commercial, corporate and shipping
experience in African jurisdictions, including Angola and Mozambique, where he has been involved in projects and operations across the oil and gas industry’s value chains and has provided advice regarding regulatory issues, contractual matters, corporate and commercial, restructuring, M&A, foreign direct investment, foreign exchange, and shipping and maritime matters. He has acted for the full spectrum of those involved in the shipping industry, including ship-owners and charterers, cargo interests, P&I clubs, banks, ship-yards, port operators, brokers and agents.
litigation, domestic arbitrations, as well as corporate recovery and revitalisation. Prior to joining VdA, Sara also worked in the corporate/ M&A practice for a full year. Sara holds a law degree and an LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law from Maastricht University.
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