Irina Neves Ferreira is the most recent member of Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles Soares da Silva’s Africa Team. The Africa Team is an internal structure that guarantees personalised day-to-day assistance to clients on matters that involve African Portuguese speaking countries.
Irina Neves Ferreira is a dual national of Angola and Portugal and has considerable international experience especially in the Angolan jurisdiction. In this market she has been involved in operations concerning private investment, insurance law, real estate (including support in the negotiation of lease contracts for petrol companies), tax law, foreign exchange law and customs duty.
She is also highly experienced in corporate compliance. She gained her experience as counsel for the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) on an international compliance team of a multinational company which operates in the sector of information technology.
The hiring of Irina Neves Ferreira strengthens the internal competence of MLGTS in the support given to the associated offices in Angola and Mozambique, as well as the other member firms of the MLGTS Legal Circle.