Priscila Blanchard
Associate
Priscila Blanchard is an associate at FBL Advogados, having her practice focused particularly in the areas of corporate and commercial law, as well as labour law, criminal law and finance law.
In the area of corporate law, she is particularly involved in matters relating to private investment processes in Angola. In advising companies, she focuses particularly on the incorporation of companies and the entry of assets into Angolan territory.
She also has experience in the banking sector, particularly in advising financial entities on matters relating to contracts with service providers, as well as other issues concerning this sector.
She is particularly involved in labour law, particularly in the handling of disciplinary proceedings and employment contracts.
Throughout her career, she has also had the opportunity to work in criminal law, with a particular focus on the health sector.
Practice Areas
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Corporate, M&A Private Equity
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Banking and Finance Law
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Employment Law
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Criminal Law and Compliance
Languages
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Portuguese
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English
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French
Contact
Experience
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Advising businesses on setting up companies, transferring assets, amending articles of association and other issues relating to commercial companies and legal auditing and compliance;
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Advising a Angolan financial institution, part of the largest financial services organisation in the African continent, in drafting, analysing and validating contracts with national and international service providers;
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Advising a major Gabonese client on foreign investment in Angola;
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Advising the bank on labour disciplinary proceedings and issuing opinions on the recruitment and selection of foreign workers.
Education
Universidade Católica de Angola
Law Degree (2017)
Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Governance (2021)
Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Services (2022)