Pedro Siza Vieira
Pedro Siza Vieira (born 14 July 1964)[3] is a Portuguese lawyer and politician who has served as Deputy Minister since 21 October 2017[2] and Minister of Economy since 15 October 2018 in the government of Prime Minister António Costa.[4][1]
Pedro Siza Vieira | |
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| Minister of Economy and Digital Transition | |
| Assumed office 15 October 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | António Costa |
| Preceded by | Manuel Caldeira Cabral[1] |
| Deputy Minister | |
| In office 21 October 2017 – present | |
| Prime Minister | António Costa |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Cabrita[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 July 1964 |
| Alma mater | University of Lisbon |
Siza Vieira has a law degree from the University of Lisbon.[3] He joined the government in 2017 from the law firm Linklaters.[5] As a lawyer, he was a partner at Morais Leitão, J. Galvão Teles e Associados and a partner at Linklaters between 2002 and 2017, and as served as the Managing Partner of the firm's Lisbon office between 2006 and 2016.[6]
References
- Bugge, Axel (14 October 2018). "Portugal's premier reshuffles cabinet, appoints new economy minister". Reuters. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- "Eduardo Cabrita será o novo ministro da Administração Interna". Dinheiro Vivo (in Portuguese). 18 October 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- "Pedro Siza Vieira". portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 17 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- Axel Bugge (October 14, 2018), Portugal's premier reshuffles cabinet, appoints new economy minister Reuters.
- Axel Bugge (October 14, 2018), Portugal's premier reshuffles cabinet, appoints new economy minister Reuters.
- Minister in the Cabinet of the Prime Minister and of Economy: Pedro Siza Vieira Government of Portugal.
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