Mariana Albuquerque

Mariana Albuquerque is an accomplished legal professional currently serving as Chief Legal Officer and Head of Legal at Powerdot since March 2023. Prior to this role, Mariana served as a Senior Associate, Associate in Banking and Finance, and Junior Lawyer at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados from September 2014 to March 2023. Mariana's early career includes a trainee position at PLMJ in August 2012, specializing in Competition Law and EU Law. Mariana holds an MSc in Law and Finance from the University of Oxford (2013-2014), a Master's degree in Commercial and Business Law from Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2012-2014), and a Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.) from Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2008-2012).