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 the partner 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 practices at social and governance levels within the ESG framework, such as drafting corporate strategies and processes, as well as in the creation and development of policies promoting and defending business and human rights, inclusion and diversity policies, codes of conduct and business ethics, and providing legal support to third-sector entities and foundations. She frequently speaks at conferences and gives post-graduate and advanced executive courses.