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JLA Advogados, in partnership with Abreu Advogados (Portugal) and its Knowledge Institute, reactivated the protocol of collaboration and institutional cooperation with the Eduardo Mondlane University Law School (UEM).

JLA Advogados and Abreu Advogados advised Limak Cimentos in the development of its new thermal power plant, located in Matola city, Maputo province. With a capacity of 4.8 megawatts and an investment of 3.5 million euros, this new infrastructure will generate clean energy for cement production, thus reducing carbon emissions into the atmosphere.

As part of its 10th anniversary, JLA Advogados sponsors the 1st live edition of the Maputo Fado Festival 2022, which will take place between 15 and 18 June in various locations in the Mozambican capital.

The Legal 500 directory has published its results for 2023 and JLA Advogados is once again highlighted in the local law firm ranking in Mozambique

Zara Jamal, Partner at JLA Advogados and Abreu Advogados, Ana Sofia Batista, Partner at Abreu Advogados and Isabel Pinheiro Torres, Senior Associate at Abreu Advogados, signed an article on Lexology GTDT: Project Finance.

The results for Chambers Global 2022 were announced and JLA Advogados is, once again, one of the law firms present in the list of outstanding law firms in Mozambique. In the ranking now released by one of the leading international directories for the legal sector, JLA was recommended.

Find out the opinion of Zara Jamal, Partner at JlA Advogados, Ana Sofia Batista, Partner at Abreu Advogados (partner firm in Portugal), and Miguel Luís José, Trainee Lawyer at Abreu Advogados, in an article published by the Portugal-Mozambique Chamber of Commerce Directory.

For the second consecutive year, Zara Jamal, Partner at JLA Advogados, and JLA Advogados are among the nominees for the African Legal Awards, which recognize the best lawyers and firms operating in this market.

JLA Advogados participated in the Fintech.MZ’21 report, prepared and published by the Mozambique Fintech Association. The Mozambican law firm contributed to the report with an article on ‘Fintech: Legal Framework and Regulatory Perspectives for the Future.’

LA Advogados has been recognized as one of the leading law firms in Mozambique by the international directory IFLR1000.

Discover the opinion of Cecil Gobo, Trainee Lawyer at JLA Advogados, on Procedural Management and Formal Adequacy – an invitation to reflect on the Mozambican Civil Procedure.

Zara Jamal and Miguel Teixeira de Abreu author an opinion piece on Sovereign Wealth Funds in Africa. Zara Jamal also shared Mozambique's perspective in an article on how legal networks have grown in Africa and helped local firms develop.

Zara Jamal, Partner at JLA Advogados and Abreu Advogados, and José Maria Corrêa de Sampaio, Partner at Abreu Advogados, spoke with Africa Legal about the partnership between JLA Advogados and Abreu Advogados in Mozambique.

Zara Jamal, partner at JLA Advogados and Abreu Advogados, and Manuel Santos Vítor, partner at Abreu Advogados, sign an opinion article on the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)  in Jeune Afrique's magazine: The Africa Report.

The Legal 500 directory has published its 2021 results and JLA Advogados is once again highlighted as a law firm in Mozambique.

The results for Chambers Global 2021 have been announced and JLA Advogados is, once again, one of the law firms on the list of outstanding firms in Mozambique.

JLA Advogados partner, Zara Jamal, is part of the panel of speakers at the online conference “Feminine Leadership”, which will take place on March 17th at 5 pm local time (3 pm in Lisbon).

Zara Jamal participates in the Mozambique Gas & Power Conference 2021, which takes place from March 8th to 9th.

JLA Advogados sponsors the Mozambique Fintechs week - Fintech.MZ´21 - organised by the Fintechs Association of Mozambique, which will take place online from 22nd – 25th February.

JLA associate Absalão Mapanze will participate on January 27th at 5pm MZ in an online conference dedicated to the insolvency and restructuring of companies in the Portuguese-speaking world.