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Lukeno Ribeiro Alkatiri

Managing Partner
Professional Career and Experience

Timor-Leste
Partner and Lawyer at JLA, Advogados e Consultores (since 2016);
Lawyer with the following practice areas: Public Law (Administrative, Public Procurement, Tax, Legal and Procurement), Corporate and Commercial Law, Health Law, Real Estate, Labor Law and Banking/Finance.

Portugal
Lawyer in the area of Corporate and Commercial Law at Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira - Lisbon (2016);
Trainee Lawyer at Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira, in Lisbon, with experience in Public Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Tax Law and Health Law (2014-2016).
Professional Career and Experience

Timor-Leste
Partner and Lawyer at JLA, Advogados e Consultores (since 2016);
Lawyer with the following practice areas: Public Law (Administrative, Public Procurement, Tax, Legal and Procurement), Corporate and Commercial Law, Health Law, Real Estate, Labor Law and Banking/Finance.

Portugal
Lawyer in the area of Corporate and Commercial Law at Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira - Lisbon (2016);
Trainee Lawyer at Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira, in Lisbon, with experience in Public Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Tax Law and Health Law (2014-2016).
Professional CV


Internationally ranked by Chambers And Partners Asia-Pacific 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Lawyer registered with the Portuguese Bar Association, holder of Professional Card no. 55466L.
Vice-President of the Superior Council of the Judiciary, appointed by H.E. the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.
Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Associate of JALP - International Association of Young Portuguese-Speaking Lawyers.
Official representative of FALP - Federation of Portuguese-Speaking Lawyers in Timor-Leste;
Effective Associate Award for 2022 by JALP - International Association of Young Portuguese-Speaking Lawyers.
Member of the Petroleum and Energy Law Working Group (GTDPE) of the FALP - Federation of Portuguese-Speaking Lawyers in Timor-Leste.

Academic qualifications


Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra - Portugal (2013);
Degree in Sociology from the Faculty of Social Sciences of the National University of Singapore (NUS) - Singapore (2008).
Language: Tetum, Portuguese, English.