Member of the Portuguese Bar Association as a lawyer since 2010, André Almeida Martins is a PhD in Civil Procedure and Arbitration (2022), holding a Masters degree (2011) and a Degree in Law (2007), all from the Porto Law School of the Faculty of Law at the Portuguese Catholic University. He also holds a postgraduate degree in Labor Law (2009) and in Business Law (2013) by IDET - Institute of Business and Labor Law of the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra.

Member of the Portuguese Bar Association as a lawyer since 2010, André Almeida Martins is a PhD in Civil Procedure and Arbitration (2022), holding a Masters degree (2011) and a Degree in Law (2007), all from the Porto Law School of the Faculty of Law at the Portuguese Catholic University. He also holds a postgraduate degree in Labor Law (2009) and in Business Law (2013) by IDET - Institute of Business and Labor Law of the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra.

Professional activity

Consultant at “Pinheiro Torres, Cabral, Sousa e Silva e Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, R.L.”.
Assistant at the Portuguese Catholic University (Porto).
Guest lecturer at ISCAP  (2007/2016).
Guest Lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon (2012).
Coordinating Associate in the Litigation Department of the Porto office of the law firm Uría Menéndez – Proença de Carvalho (2007/2019).

Languages

English and Spanish

Publications

Instrumentos de soft law processual na arbitragem - algumas notas (Procedural soft law instruments in arbitration - some notes), 2021

Assembleias gerais de delegados: compatibilização entre gestão democrática das cooperativas e eficiência organizativa (General assemblies of delegates: compatibility between democratic management of cooperatives and organizational efficiency), 2020

Doações Efetuadas Pela Administração Conjunta De Uma Área Urbana De Génese Ilegal (Donations Made by the Joint Administration of an Urban Area of Illegal Genesis), 2019

Manual de Direito do Trabalho (Labor Law Manual), 2017 (co-authored)

A isenção subjetiva de custas processuais das pessoas coletivas privadas sem fins lucrativos (The subjective exemption from procedural costs of non-profit private corporate bodies), 2015

A suspensão preventiva de cooperadores no âmbito do processo disciplinar (The preventive suspension of cooperators within the scope of the disciplinary process), 2012