Luis Pedro
About Luis Pedro
Luis Pedro is a Senior Legal Counsel with extensive experience in corporate law, risk management, and legal compliance. He has worked in various roles at Solvay and currently serves as Co-Founder at AtlanticBH, while also holding a position at Atlas.
Current Role at Atlas
Luis Pedro serves as Senior Legal Counsel at Atlas, a position he has held since 2021. He operates remotely from Lisboa, Portugal. In this role, he applies his extensive legal knowledge to support the company's operations and ensure compliance with legal standards. His responsibilities include advising on corporate law, risk management, and legal compliance, leveraging his background in various industries.
Previous Experience at Solvay
Luis Pedro has a significant history with Solvay, where he worked for over a decade in various legal capacities. He served as Global Business Unit Legal Counsel from 2012 to 2020 in the Milan Area, Italy, and as Managing Lawyer from 1999 to 2008 in the Lisbon Area, Portugal. Additionally, he held the position of Region Compliance Officer Europe from 2009 to 2012, further enhancing his expertise in compliance and corporate law.
Educational Background
Luis Pedro has a robust educational background in law and management. He studied at Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, where he earned his law degree from 1988 to 1993. He also completed professional training and an internship at the Portuguese Law Bar from 1993 to 1995. In 2007, he pursued a postgraduate degree in Management & Company Law at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, completing it in 11 months.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to his legal career, Luis Pedro is an entrepreneur and co-founder of AtlanticBH - International Consultants, Lda, a role he has held since 2020. He actively engages in supporting the success of individuals and businesses, utilizing his legal expertise and industry knowledge to foster growth and compliance.
Industry Expertise
Luis Pedro possesses extensive experience in the pharma, chemical, and IT industries, working in international environments. His expertise includes negotiating and drafting global commercial agreements, particularly with a focus on the European Union. This background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of the legal challenges faced by businesses in these sectors.