More about Catarina Franco Lopes
Career
• Lawyer at Sfera Legal, Portugal (since 2026)
• Associate (2007-2025) and Partner (2025) at Matos Fernandes & Associados
• Managing Partner at Cortez Fonseca, Franco Lopes & Associados (2006-2007)
• Lawyer at Carneiro Pacheco & Cortez Fonseca (2005-2006)
• Trainee Lawyer at Carneiro Pacheco & Cortez Fonseca (2003-2005)
• Practice Areas: Civil Law, Labor Law and Litigation; Public Procurement, Administrative Law and Public Employment; Immigration Law
Education
• Pedagogical Training for Trainers, B-Training Consulting – Lisbon (2019)
• Post-Graduate Degree in Public Procurement, Portuguese Catholic University, Faculty of Law – Lisbon (2010)
• Law Degree, Lisbon University College of Law – Lisbon (2003)
Membership
• Portuguese Bar Association (2005)
Languages
• Portuguese, English and Spanish