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Biography

João Valadas Coriel co-founded Valadas Coriel & Associados in 2001. Currently managing partner, he leads and coordinates across all VCA Departments. His expertise and decisiveness are sought to break deadlocks, close deals, and generally to get things to the next level. João has a reputation for solid, clear and convincing argumentation and as an aggressive and effective cross examiner. Excels in leading teams. He participates frequently as a speaker at workshops, seminars and conferences in his practice areas. Practice Areas Dispute resolution, including insolvency, civil, administrative, tax and maritime litigation. Private clients encompassing succession planning, tax, real estate and immigration. His recognised expertise and decisiveness are sought to bring a senior voice to the table, close deals and bring all sorts of matters to closure. Education Postgraduate in Management and Tax Law (ISEG, 2007). Master’s in Public Health (Nova Medical School, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 1998). Degree in Law (Law School, Universidade de Lisboa, 1992). Professional Memberships Portuguese Bar Association, Portuguese Tax Association, International Bar Association, International Fiscal Association and Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb).