Joana Neto Mestre
Managing Partner
Joana specialises in Real Estate & Corporate Real Estate transactions, Real Estate taxation and Tax and Civil Litigation (Real Estate). She was a Girl Scout for a long period of her life, and scouting has greatly influenced her view of the world and her mission as a lawyer and partner at MATLAW.
Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon (FDUL)
Postgraduate in Intellectual and Industrial Property (FDUL)
Postgraduate in Commercial Litigation and M&A (CIDP-FDUL)
Attending the Postgraduate Program in Arbitration (CIDP-FDUL)
Intensive Course in Negotiation in a Legal Context (ICJP - FDUL)
Postgraduate in Taxation, specializing in Advanced Taxation of International Transactions (FDUCP - Católica Next)
Real Estate Transactions & Corporate Real Estate; Real Estate Taxation; Tax and Civil Litigation (Real Estate).
English; French; Spanish; Italian.
Registered with the Portuguese Bar Association.
Member of the IBA (International Bar Association).
Liaison officer of the Portugal-Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (DPCC).
Enjoys being in contact with nature, exercising, cooking for others, reading, visiting art museums, humming and listening to music (Jazz, Bossa-Nova, Country and Hip-Hop). She was a Girl Scout for a long period of her life, and scouting has greatly influenced her view of the world and her mission as a lawyer and MATLAW member. Joana loves contacting and getting to know other countries and people from different cultures, and she is particularly concerned about social issues related to housing and planning, health, the economy, and the environment.