Associate

Cleide Cossa

Lawyer

Languages

Portuguese
English

Cleide Cossa is a dedicated lawyer specializing in Banking, Finance and Insurance law.

Cleide Cossa joined Couto, Graça & Associados as a trainee lawyer in 2021. During this period, she gained valuable experience in various legal aspects and honed her expertise in banking and finance law. Her dedication and hard work led to her promotion to the position of Lawyer in October 2023.

Cossa was a teacher (tutor) in the classes of labor law and environmental legislation at the Faculty of Law of the Eduardo Mondlane University and the Universidade Pedagógica, respectively.

Cleide provides advice on legal and financial matters, with a special focus on transactions related to international financing and assistance on various matters to commercial banks.

Relevant experience

Lawyer at CGA - Couto, Graça e Associados, Lda, from November 2023

Trainee Lawyer at CGA - Couto, Graça e Associados, Lda, from October 2021 to October 2023.

Legal and Compliance Officer at Banco MAIS, S.A. between March and September 2021.

Legal Assistant at First Capital Bank, S.A. between July 2020 and March 2021.

Monitorship of the Discipline of Labour Law I at the Faculty of Law of Eduardo Mondlane University.

January 2019 to April 2019 - Summer Trainee at Guilherme Daniel e Associados - Sociedade de Advogados.

Legal Technician at the Centre for Legal Practice at the Eduardo Mondlane University Faculty of Law in 2018.

Monitorship of the Discipline of Environmental Legislation at the Pedagogical University in 2018.

Memberships & Roles

Registered at the Mozambican Bar Association.

Education

Master's student of Legal and Business Sciences with a Mention in Labour at the University of Coimbra, Portugal.

Bachelor of Laws degree, from the Eduardo Mondlane University Law School, Mozambique, 2019.

Practice Areas

Banking & Finance

sectors

Insurance

Insights

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