Nádia is a senior counsel in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice with over 19 years' experience. She advises on all areas related to technology, media and electronic communications.

She has particular experience in electronic communications regulation, consumer affairs, data protection and cybersecurity, information and communications technology law, media and fintech. Nádia advises domestic and international clients in the areas of electronic communications, data protection and cybersecurity, technology contracts, consumer law and has extensive experience in conducting audits.

Her clients come from the electronic communications, mobility, media, technology, banking and finance, and oil and gas sectors, among others.

Nádia is a member of the Portuguese Communications Association, a member of the Supervisory Board of the Angolan Corporate Governance Association, a member of the Advisory Board of the Angolan Association of Internet Providers and a mentor for start-ups within the Founder Institute Luanda. She regularly publishes articles and participates in conferences on topics in the areas of electronic communications regulation, privacy and cybersecurity, and compliance.

Prior to joining PLMJ, Nádia was Global Head of Legal at Angola Cables, Regulatory and Competition Manager at MEO Comunicações, S.A., Legal Counsel at ZON Multimédia, Senior International Consultant at Vieira de Almeida and Of Counsel at Broseta Portugal.

Bar Admissions
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2004

Education
Law degree form the University of Lisbon, 2002
Course on leadership, innovation and change in organisational leadership at the Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics, 2011
Advanced course in sector-specific regulation at the Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics, 2008
Postgraduate course in competition law and regulation at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, 2006

Significant Accomplishments
The Legal 500
2023 - Nádia da Costa Ribeiro Data protection and cybersecurity


Professional Activities and Experience
Head of legal at the Angola Cables Group (LATAM and EMEA), 2018-2021
Senior international consultant in the TMT practice at Vieira de Almeida law firm, Lisbon and African markets, 2015-2018
Regulatory and competition manager at PT Portugal, 2008-2014
Legal counsel at PT Multimédia (regulation, personal data, competition and media), 2006-2008
Lawyer at the law firm Vieira de Almeida in the TMT practice, 2004-2006