GRACE President, representing VdA
10h15 | Sustainability Champions, here & abroad
Margarida has a degree in Law and a postgraduate qualification in European Studies from the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Lisbon. She is a founding partner of the law firm Vieira de Almeida & Associados (VdA), which she has been a member of since 1988, and is the partner who heads the Social Economy and Human Rights practice area.
She is CEO of the Vasco Vieira de Almeida Foundation and the partner responsible for VdA’s Pro Bono and Social Responsibility Programme. She does extensive voluntary work and is often involved in the governing bodies of non-profit organisations, having been President of GRACE since January 2018.