André Pereira Gonçalves

- Drafted hundreds of legal decisions in the field of Swiss unemployment insurance law, based on relevant legislation and case law ;

- Prepared written instructions addressed to insured individuals, unemployment funds, and employment counsellors to obtain relevant information and support administrative decisions ;

- Actively participate in two working groups.

- Review and organize all expenses from the last quarter of 2024, recording them in an Excel file and initiating their classification in line with the accountant’s standards for VAT reporting ;

- Draft two full employment contracts for new hires, ensuring compliance with legal obligations and the applicable collective labor agreement.

- Draft 19 legal opinions in multiple areas: labour, succession, condominium, telecommunications, tenancy, immigration, intellectual property, family, divorce and traffic law ;

- Take part in 8 court hearings in family, divorce and criminal law, including securing full acquittal of a client in a criminal case ;

- Meet with clients independently to provide legal advice.

Internship at the Justice de paix of the Gruyère district (court with jurisdiction over child and adult protection, parking and traffic bans, will openings, among other matters).

- Draft dozens of judicial decisions, primarily in the field of adult and child protection law ;

- Draft more than a dozen hearing minutes in real time ;

- Handle procedural case preparation.

- Write 170 administrative decisions and 7 defences in swiss unemployment insurance law ;

- Carry out a dozen instructions to the various actors concerned ;

- Laws used (not exhaustive, french abbreviates): LACI, OACI, LPGA, OPGA, CO, SECO LACI Bulletins.

Internship at Eastern Vaud prosecutor.

- Enter, under dictation, the minutes of investigative hearings;

- Write legal opinions and carry out legal research;

- English-French mail translations.

- Legal advice;

- Negotiation and mediation;

- Drafting legal acts (legal advice, requests, appeals, complaints, letters, agreements, contracts ...);

- Drafting legal articles;

- Secretariat (telephone management, making appointments, collecting invoices ...).

Completed a training certificate in Office Automation using Microsoft 365.

Completed a Master of Law program at the University of Fribourg.

Completed a Master’s degree in Law at Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Centro Regional do Porto).

Earned a Bachelor of Law from the University of Fribourg.

Completed an English course at B2 level.

Completed TQG 1 training.

Completed the 12° ano program through the Portuguese school (português).

Completed the Baccalauréat général (Série Économie et Sociale).