Jose Rijo

Speaker - Biography

José Rijo is a lawyer with significant experience in the areas of Customs Law, Administrative Law and Community Law, both in advisory aspects and litigation procedures.

He is also responsible for the process of construction and implementation in the internationalization of domestic and foreign companies in their legal, customs and tax aspects.

José Rijo is also a lecturer at the "Instituto Superior de Ciências Empresariais e do Turismo" since 2002, where he teaches the subjects of "Customs Regimes and Procedures" and "Regulations and Practices for International Trade." He has been collaborating with EGP-UPBS since 2003 and coordinates the course "Customs Regimes and Procedures." Adjunct professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Porto, taught the course "Topics of Customs Obligations" within the Postgraduate Course in Tax Law in the 2010/2011 academic year.

He holds a Graduate Diploma in Contract Law from the Catholic University and a Diploma of Advanced Studies in European Tax Law from the University of Santiago de Compostela, where he is a doctoral candidate in the Inter-University Program in European Tax Law.

José Rijo is a presenter, trainer and speaker at numerous seminars and workshops on international trade and customs issues.