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Joana Soares Quirino

JQUIRINO@ADCECIJA.PT

Senior Associate
PRACTICE AREAS:
Commercial and Corporate
LANGUAGES
ENGLISH, SPANISH

18

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
BIOGRAPHY

Joana Soares Quirino (born 1981), Senior Associate at Antas da Cunha Ecija & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados R.L. Graduated from Lisbon University Law School (2004), admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association in 2006.

She started her traineeship at AMM & Associados (Landwell - PricewaterhouseCoopers legal network) and completed it at Cuatrecasas in 2005, where she remained as a Principal Associate until 2018. That same year, she moved to OutSystems, where she worked as Legal Counsel and Compliance & Data Privacy Officer. In January 2024, she joined Antas da Cunha Ecija & Associados as a Senior Associate.

Between 2009 and 2014, she also worked as a guest lecturer in the Interdisciplinary Legal Practice Module (Commercial and Corporate Law) at the Faculty of Law of Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

Her main areas of practice are Corporate law, Commercial law and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A).

The main projects on which she has advised include various M&A transactions and restructurings, particularly in the real estate, energy (with a special focus on renewable energies) and transport sectors, as well as the incorporation and monitoring of companies in a wide range of sectors.

She provides general legal advice in the corporate area, namely mergers, transformations, spin-offs, dissolutions and liquidations, commercial transactions, including negotiation and drafting of related contracts, due diligences, as well as regular legal assistance to various companies in numerous corporate and commercial law matters.

She has also advised several companies in the media and communications area.

She has a law degree from the University of Lisbon Law School (2004), a post-graduate degree in Commercial Law from the Portuguese Catholic University (2004-2005) and a Master's degree in Law and Management from the Nova School of Business and Economics (2012-2013).

In January 2024, Joana Soares Quirino joined Antas da Cunha Ecija & Associados as a Senior Associate.

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

2024

Senior Associate at Antas da Cunha ECIJA & Associados SP RL

2018

Legal Counsel and Compliance & Data Privacy Officer at Outsystems

2012

Master in Law and Management at Nova School of Business and Economics

2009

Guest Lecturer in the Interdisciplinary Legal Practice Module (Commercial and Corporate Law) in the final year of the Law degree course at the Nova University Law School in Lisbon

2006

Senior Associate at Cuatrecasas

2005

Trainee lawyer at Cuatrecasas

2004

Trainee lawyer at AMM & Associados (Landwell - PricewaterhouseCoopers legal network)
Postgraduate course in Commercial Law at the Portuguese Catholic University

1999

Law degree, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon

MEETING REQUEST

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    LISBOA
    Edifício Amoreiras Square
    Rua Carlos Alberto da Mota Pinto, 17 - 2.º piso
    1070-313 Lisboa
    PORTO
    Rua Eugénio de Castro, n.º 352, 2.º andar, sala 26
    4100-225 Porto
    BRAGA
    Rua de Janes, n.º 20, 1.º andar, sala 101
    4700-318 Braga

    * Chamadas sem custos adicionais, sujeito apenas à tarifa de base.

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