Paulo Barata
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Law |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Location | Luanda/Lisbon/Funchal, Angola/Portugal, Angola |
| Introduction | Since 2009, attorney at Miranda Law Firm. With dual citizenship, Angolan and Portuguese. I am a highly versatile lawyer with eight years experience in a diverse array of legal fields, namely, corporate, commercial, oil and gas and tax law. Due to my supervisory and administrative roles, I have gained a sound understanding of modern management. My educational, political and professional background has allowed me to develop excellent communication skills. Since I take the initiative to set and achieve performance goals beyond the required standard, I have been able to deliver business outcomes which prove my level of commitment in all professional endeavours. Having developed strong liaison, negotiation and representation skills, I have effectively constructed and continue to maintain professional networks. SpecialtiesCorporate Law, Commercial Law, Oil & Gas Law and Labour Law (Angola and Portugal) and tax planning operations using companies based in the International Business Centre of Madeira. |
| Interests | Direito, deporto, cinema, livros e política. Law, Sports, Cinema, books, Politics. |
| Favorite movies | There will be blood; La vita é bella; Il Postino; Casablanca; Apocalypse Now; Before Night Falls; The Godfather; GoodFellas; Lost in Translation. |
| Favorite music | U2; Nirvana; Smashing Pumpkins; Oasis; The Weasel; Xutos & Pontapés. |
| Favorite books | The Prize; The world is Flat; The bonfire of the vanities; Os Mais; O ensaio sobre a cegueira; O ano da morte de Ricardo Reis; Império à deriva; Anatomia do Poder; Animal Farm; Gulliver's Travels; POr quem os sinos dobram; Cem anos de solidão; Amor em tempos de cólera; 1984; O Deus das moscas; A riqueza e pobreza das Nações. |
