News 2nd Summer School GPA Academy 24/07/2015
Between the 2nd and 4th of July, and with a session on the 9th of July, took place the 2nd Summer school organized by GPA Academy. This year’s edition had as main theme the several aspects of Oil and Gas’ activity and also had modules of Soft Skills for lawyers.
Programme:
- “Oil & Gas”
- Case Study - Allseas Group
Cees Kooger (General Counsel & Director at Allseas Group - Global leader in offshore pipeline installation and subsea construction)
- Oil & Gas Industry- General Background/ The current Oil Crisis
Luis S. Ferreira (Independent Consultant for Energy Issues)
- OIL & Gas Contractual Framework
Francisco Rodrigues Rocha (Doctorate, Assistant Lecturer in Law School of the University of Lisbon and GPA Associate)
- Civil liability for Oil Pollution – introduction and general aspects
Professor M. Januário da Costa Gomes (Full Professor in the Law School of the University of Lisbon)
- Environmental liability insurance: practical and procedural aspects
Armando Pinto Ribeiro (GPA Insurance & Insurance Litigation Partner)
- Knock for Knock Clauses: Clauses that Modify or Exclude Civil liability
Professor Maria da Graça Trigo (Professor of Civil Law in the Law School of the Catholic University in Lisbon)
- National Economic Environment and impact of the Oil Crisis
Professor João Luis César das Neves (Professor of Economics at the Portuguese Catholic University of Lisbon)
Portuguese Speaking Africa : Prospects for the coming years - Some aspects related to the Oil Economy
Professor Jaime Nogueira Pinto (Professor of courses in the fields of Political Science and International Relations; Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Luso-African Foundation for Culture)
- “Soft-Skills”
- Doing Business with China
Professor Zhu Li (Chinese Director of the Confucius Institute)
- Communication
Nuno Ferreira Pires (Grupo Pestana’s Marketing Administrador)
- Negotiation
José Tenório Figueiredo (MBA Harvard, Manager)
- Teamwork
Luís Borges Rodrigues (GPA Partner)
- Time Management
Sofia Gouveia Pereira (GPA Managing Partner)