Miguel de Azevedo Moura

Miguel de Azevedo Moura graduated (2009), has a Master’s Degree (2011) and a PhD (2018) in Law from the NOVA School of Law. In the Master’s Degree he specialised in Legal and Corporate Sciences (thesis – Da sociedade em comandita por acções – doctrine in general; cleavage in special). In the Doctorate he specialised in Private Law (thesis – The limits of unilateral binding – the promise (unilateral) in civil law – unanimously approved with Distinction and Praise).

He is Vice-Director of CEDIS (Centre for Research and Development on Law and Society).

He is co-coordinator of the Master in Law – Specialisation in Law and Technology.

He has participated, as a national expert, in several studies of the European Commission in the field of Financial Markets (Banking Law, Financial Instruments and Insurance Law)

He was Of Counsel at AAA Advogados having worked in the areas of Capital Markets, Banking and Finance and M&A. He was also responsible for the Legal Support Office at Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, where he provided pro bono legal consultancy services.

His academic expertise includes Legal Business Theory, Law of Obligations, Philosophy of Law, Financial Instruments Law, Banking Law and Corporate Law.