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Lucia da Silva Guterres

Trainee
Professional Career and Experience

Lucia da Silva Guterres joined the firm in early 2026 as an Intern. During her internship she has been involved with various areas of law, in particular with matters pertaining to Public Law and Litigation. 
In 2024, Lucia completed an internship at SJG Advogados, primarily focusing on assisting in litigation matters. She also completed an internship at the Ministry of Justice, National Directorate of Legal Advisory and Legislation, focusing on legal compliance and legal analysis of local laws. 
Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Law degree from the Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa’e (2020-2025). 
Lucia speaks fluent Tetum and Portuguese. 
Professional Career and Experience

Lucia da Silva Guterres joined the firm in early 2026 as an Intern. During her internship she has been involved with various areas of law, in particular with matters pertaining to Public Law and Litigation. 
In 2024, Lucia completed an internship at SJG Advogados, primarily focusing on assisting in litigation matters. She also completed an internship at the Ministry of Justice, National Directorate of Legal Advisory and Legislation, focusing on legal compliance and legal analysis of local laws. 
Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Law degree from the Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa’e (2020-2025). 
Lucia speaks fluent Tetum and Portuguese. 
Professional CV


Intern at JLA, Advogados e Consultores, Lda. (since 2026);
Main Areas of Practice: Public Law and Litigation.
Academic qualifications


Bachelor of Law degree from the Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa’e (2020-2025)
Languages: Tetum and Portuguese