José Pedro Anacoreta

Joined PLMJ in 2020.
Partner in the Employment and Labour practice.

About José Pedro

José Pedro is a partner in the Employment and Labour practice. With more than 20 years’ professional experience, José Pedro has provided in-house consultancy services in large companies and to human resources departments. He has extensive experience in human resources process management, including labour relations, organisation of working hours, remuneration process management, international mobility, talent management, and corporate governance.

He has advised Portuguese and international clients on employment and labour law and social security matters.

José Pedro earned an international MBA from Católica Porto Business School in partnership with ESADE (Barcelona) and Pontífice Universidade Católica de São Paulo (Brazil) and completed a postgraduate course in employment law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra.

Before joining PLMJ, José Pedro was the legal director at Worten, he worked in the legal and HR area of Sonae and was a lawyer at the law firm Uría Menendez - Proença de Carvalho.

Contacts

Office: Porto
(+351) 226 074 700*
josepedro.anacoreta@plmj.pt

*National landlines call

Languages:
English, German

Curriculum Vitae

Academic Background

Law degree from Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto, 1998
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2001
International MBA at Católica Porto Business School in partnership with ESADE (Barcelona) and Pontífice Universidade Católica de São Paulo (Brazil), 2013
General course in Management at Nova Fórum, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2009
Postgraduate in employment law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2003

Professional Background

Director in the shared services department at Sonae, 2009-2020
Senior associate at the law firm Uría Menéndez, 2007-2008
Labour relations director at Sonae, 2003-2006
Lawyer at the law firm Vasconcelos, F. Sá Carneiro Fontes & Associados, 2000-2003