About Isabel Gião de Andrade

Isabel Gião de Andrade joined VdA in 2010. She was previously head partner of the firm’s Porto office and is currently heading the social economy and BHR practice area. She has extensive experience in contractual, commercial, governance and corporate law, as well as in national and international M&A. Isabel’s current focus is on the development of good social and governance practices within the ESG framework, such as in the drafting of corporate strategies and processes, in the development of policies promoting business and human rights, inclusion and diversity policies, codes of conduct and business ethics, and providing legal support to third-sector entities. She frequently speaks at conferences and gives advanced executive courses.