Católica Global School of Law and Católica | Lisbon School of Law have just signed the cooperation agreement with Abreu Advogados and its Knowledge Institute, extending the “Abreu Professorship in Law and Innovation” for the next three years. The Professorship establishes a cooperation platform between these institutions, focused on promoting legal knowledge and innovation.

The “Abreu Professorship in Law and Innovation” enables Católica to hire a high-potential international scholar. Under this agreement, Abreu also sponsors the LLM | Law in a Digital Economy, with the additional opportunity for one of the top three students from this LL.M. to undertake a professional internship at Abreu Advogados.

The protocol was signed at Católica’s Lisbon campus, with the presence of Inês Sequeira Mendes, Managing Partner at Abreu Advogados, and Luís Barreto Xavier, President of the Knowledge Institute at Abreu Advogados. Representing the University were Ana Taveira da Fonseca, Dean of Católica | Lisbon School of Law, and Miguel Poiares Maduro, Dean of Católica Global School of Law.