External consultant for the tax practice of PLMJ - Sociedade de Advogados, 2004-2012
Listed arbitrator for the Administrative and Taxation Arbitration Centre (Centro de Arbitragem Administrativa e Tributária (CAAD))
Professor of Special Consumption Taxes, Automobile Taxation and Customs Law at the IDEFF of the Law Faculty of the Universidade de Lisboa and at the Ministry of Justice's Judicial Studies Centre (Centro de Estudos Judiciários do Ministério da Justiça)
Member of the Portuguese Bar Association, since 2007
Adviser to the Secretary of State for Tax of the XIV Constitutional Government in customs law and special consumption taxes, 2001-2002
Director of the Directorate-General of Customs Department of Taxes on Mineral Oils and Automobiles and of Special Consumption Taxes of the Ministry of Finance, 1997-1999
Manager of the Directorate-General of Customs Department for Taxes on Mineral Oils and Automobiles and Special Consumption Taxes of the Ministry of Finance, 1993-1996
Degree in Laws from the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, 2005
Post-graduate degree in the Economics of Energy at the Instituto Superior de Economia, Instituto Superior Técnico of the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, 1990
Degree in Economics from the Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão of the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, 1980