Rita amaral Cabral

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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:

  • Law Degree by the Lisbon Law School.
  • Lecturer at Lisbon Law School and at Portuguese Catholic University (1978/1988) teaching Commercial Law, Civil Law, Contract Law, Family Law and Comparative Law.
  • Scholarship of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and gest researcher at the University of Munich (1988/1991).
  • Lecturer of “Mergers and Acquisitions” in the Law Course and Post-Graduation Course at the Portuguese Catholic University since 2003.
  • Lecturer of the Post-Graduation in Company Practices at the Portuguese Catholic University (2003/2005).
  • Lecturer at LLM (Master of Laws) of the International Trade and Business Law (Portuguese Catholic University) since 2007.
  • Assistant Professor at the Institute of Bioethics Portuguese Catholic University (Porto).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • Lawyer admitted by the Portuguese Bar Association in 1978.
  • Legal advisor of the Minister of Housing (1981/1982).
  • Member of the Commission for the Reform of the Commercial Maritime Law (1986/1987).
  • Member of the National Council of Ethics for the Life Sciences

WORKS PUBLISHED:

  • “A Teoria da Aparência e a Relação Jurídica Cambiária”, Lisbon, 1984.
  • “A Eficácia Externa das Obrigações e o n.º 2 do artigo 406º do Código Civil”, Braga, 1987.
  • “Dos Pressupostos Materiais da Falência”, Lisbon, 1987.
  • “O Direito à Intimidade da Vida Privada”, Lisbon, 1988.
  • “A Responsabilidade por Prospecto e a Responsabilidade Pré-Contratual”, Lisbon, 1995.
  • “Aquisição de Empresas” note to the Judgment of the Arbitration Court, Lisbon, 1995 and Separate print of “Revista da Ordem dos Advogados”, 1995 – co-author with António Menezes Cordeiro, Phd.
  • “ A Tutela Delitual do Direito de Crédito” in Manuel Gomes da Silva, Phd, Homage Studies, Coimbra, 2001.  

LANGUAGES:

  • English, French and German.