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Miguel Couto

Miguel Couto

Trainee Lawyer

Languages
  • Portuguese
  • English

Miguel Couto is a trainee lawyer at Corporate, Tax and Capital Markets practice.

Joined CGA in September 2022.

Relevant experience

Trainee lawyer at  CGA, Couto, Graça e Associados, Lda. - Corporate, Tax and Capital Markets, from 1 September 2022 to the present date;​

Trainee Lawyer at CMS Rui Pena & Arnaut - África Lusófona, from September 2021 to June 2022​;​

Intern at CGA, Couto, Graça e Associados, Lda. - Energy, Natural Resources and Infrastructures, from June 2019 to September 2019;​

Intern in Company Management at Manica Mozambique Terminals, from May 2019 until July 2019;​

Intern in Operations Management at Manica Mozambique Terminais, from June 2018 until September 2018. ​

Publications

‘The Time is Now for Mozambican LNG’ - https://theenergyyear.com/articles/the-time-is-now-for-mozambique-lng/ (Jan 18, 2022) ​

'Europe should look to LNG opportunities in Lusophone Africa’ -  https://theenergyyear.com/articles/europe-should-look-to-lng-opportunities-in-lusophone-africa/ (August 24, 2022)

Memberships & Roles

Registered at the Mozambican Bar Association​.

Education

Master's Degree in Transnational Law, at Católica Global School of Law, February  2023​;​

Post-graduate studies in Civil Law and Civil Procedure at the Universidade Católica of Lisbon in February  2022;​

Master's Degree in International Commercial Law, at Católica Global School of Law, in March 2021;​

Bachelor's Degree in Law and International Relations (Honours), at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, 2020.

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