Professional Experience
- Consultant at “Rodrigues Bastos, Magalhães e Silva & Associados” (since 2021)
- Legal Advisor to the Bank of Portugal (1977-2009)
- Founding Partner of “Jardim, Sampaio, Caldas e Associados” (1970)
- Lawyer in an independent practice (1963-1970)
- Member of the Legal Committee of the European System of Central Banks and the Eurosystem (LEGCO) (1998/2009)
- Member of the Working Group of Legal Experts (WGLE) of the European Monetary Institute (1994/1998)
- Member of the European Commission’s Banking Advisory Committee (1986/1994)
- Intervention in several cases at the Court of Justice of the European Union (1988/2000)
- Participation in the negotiation process for Portugal’s admission to the European Communities in the banking sector (1979/1985)
- Portuguese Bar Association member No. 2216L
Education
- Law Degree – University of Lisbon, School of Law (1962)
Languages
English | Spanish | French