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Cecil Gobo

Associate Lawyer

Cecil Gobo is an associate lawyer at JLA Advogados since 2023.​

Cecil Gobo joined JLA Advogados in 2021 and became an associate lawyer in 2023.

He has experience in disputes involving banks and their employees, arising from non-compliance with internal regulations which trigger criminal and disciplinary proceedings.

He also has experience in disputes involving banks and their clients arising from breach of financing contracts.

 

He has conducted several litigation processes involving extrajudicial and judicial credit recovery issues.

 

Cecil has also authored published articles, including Procedural Management and Formal Adequacy – an Invitation to Reflect on Mozambican Civil Procedure (published in the Julgar Magazine - Portugal); The Modern Principle of Co-operation – An Invitation to Reform Mozambican Civil Procedure (published in the Julgar Magazine - Portugal); Management Powers of the Mozambican Judge (published in the Revista dos Tribunais - Brazil). He has also co-authored the book "Innovation, Development and Compliance in a Changing Financial Sector", published by Escolar Editora.

Cecil was also a Member of the Board of Honor of the CCPM (Chamber of Commerce, Portugal - Mozambique), in 2019, and a Member of Young ICCA.

 

Cecil is a member of the Mozambique Bar Association and of the Center for Arbitration, Conciliation and Mediation.

Practice Areas

  • Corporate

  • Labour

  • Litigation

 

Industries

  • Banking

  • Private Clients

  • NGOs

Languages

  • Portuguese

  • English

Contact

cecil.gobo@jlaadvogados.com

Experience

  • Advising private companies on disciplinary proceedings;

  • Advising financial institutions on credit recovery, including carrying out extrajudicial and judicial proceedings to that end

  • Legal advice to companies and individuals on the preparation of criminal reports, for crimes or criminal acts of which they have been victims or who have an interest in intervening in the process as assistants.

Education

Universidade Politécnica

Law Degree (2017)

 

Universidade de Coimbra

Master’s  Degree in Civil Legal Sciences

Honorable mention in Civil Procedure Law (2019)

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