Rita Júdice | |
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![]() Júdice in 2024 | |
Minister of Justice | |
Assumed office 2 April 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Luís Montenegro |
Preceded by | Catarina Sarmento e Castro |
Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
In office 26 March 2024 – 2 April 2024 | |
Constituency | Coimbra |
Personal details | |
Born | Rita Fragoso de Rhodes Alarcão Júdice 8 December 1973 Portugal |
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations | Democratic Alliance (2024–present) |
Parent | José Miguel Júdice (father) |
Alma mater | Catholic University of Portugal |
Occupation | Lawyer • politician |
Rita Fragoso de Rhodes Alarcão Júdice de Abreu e Mota (born 8 December 1973) is a Portuguese lawyer and politician. She was elected as a member of the Assembly of the Republic in 2024 for the Coimbra constituency. She has been Minister of Justice since 2024, in the XXIV Constitutional Government, led by Luís Montenegro.[1]
She has a degree in Law from the Portuguese Catholic University, Lisbon School (1997). She was a partner at the law firm PLMJ, founded by her father José Miguel Júdice, from 2013 to 2023 where she was co-coordinator of the Real estate and Tourism area.[2]
Between 1998 and 2023 she worked as a lawyer in the area of real estate law, also at PLMJ. She is a member of the executive committee of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Portugal and an associate of Women in Real Estate (WIRE Portugal).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Oliveira, Ana Henriques, Mariana (28 March 2024). "Rita Alarcão Júdice: uma jurista especializada em imobiliário é a nova ministra da Justiça". PÚBLICO (in Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2024.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Rita Alarcão Júdice | PSD". www.psd.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ "Rita Júdice, a nova ministra da Justiça: a advogada especialista em imobiliário que terá de pacificar a revolta que paralisa os tribunais". Expresso (in Portuguese). 28 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.