Zita Xavier de Medeiros joined Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão in 2012, where she works in the areas of Civil, Banking and Finance, and Litigation.
She holds a Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto and also completed the Practical Course in Tax Law offered by the Portuguese Bar Association.
A member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 2009, she has extensive professional experience. She completed her traineeship at LCCL – Sociedade de Advogados, RL, under the supervision of Dr. Luís Carneiro Leão. Following her admission, she moved to CRB&A – Sociedade de Advogados, RL. She collaborated with Domusvenda, S.A., in the real estate sector, providing support to the Real Estate Closing team. She also worked with Banco Comercial Português, S.A. in credit recovery.
Additional training:
International Conference: Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency and Courts, ACURIA – Project funded by the European Commission.
Advanced Training Course “Sale and Purchase – Practical and Case Law Issues”, scientifically coordinated by Court of Appeal Judge Luís Brites Lameiras.
Continuing Education Course “The Challenges Posed by Banking Resolution”, organised by the Portuguese Bar Association.
Advanced Training Course in Civil Procedure, scientifically coordinated by Professor Dr Rui Pinto.
She has been a mentor with the High Commission for Migration since 2017 and also participates as a speaker and trainer in various courses and training programmes in the areas of credit recovery and corporate recovery.
She is also an accredited trainer by the IEFP.
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