Manuel da Silva Gomes

Joined PLMJ in 2004.
Managing associate in the Public law practice.

About Manuel

Manuel is a managing associate in the Public law practice and a member of the French Desk. With over 20 years’ experience in the legal sector, he has extensive experience in administrative law and administrative litigation, urban planning and environment law.

Manuel has provided advice to project developers and finance providers, and to clients in the road and transport sectors and several industries in Portugal. He also advises public bodies.

Besides a master's in comparative public law of the European states (D.E.A) from the Sorbonne in Paris, Manuel also has a master's in legal-political sciences from Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.

He is an adviser to the Portuguese-French Chamber of Commerce and Industry, secretary general of the Portuguese Environmental Law Association and an associate of Ad Urbem, an association for the development of planning and construction.

Manuel has also been invited to teach on postgraduate courses and is an arbitrator at CAAD - Administrative Arbitration Centre.

Practice Areas:

Planning

Desks:

French Desk

Contacts

Office: Lisbon
(+351) 213 197 300
manuel.silvagomes@plmj.pt

Languages:
English, French, Spanish

Curriculum Vitae

Academic Background

Law degree from the University of Paris I Sorbonne, 1995
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 1997
Master of Comparative Public Law of European States (D.E.A.) from the University of Paris I Sorbonne, 1997
Master of legal-political Sciences from the University of Lisbon, 2003
Visiting lecturer at Universidade Atlântica (environmental law), 2001-2002
Doctorate at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon (on-going)
Guest lecturer for postgraduate courses at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, 2009–2010
Guest lecturer for postgraduate courses at Universidade Lusófona, 2011