Romualda Fernandes
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10 September 1954
Romualda Fernandes | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
| In office 25 October 2019 – 25 March 2024 | |
| Constituency | Lisbon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Romualda Maria da Conceição Martins Nunes Fernandes 10 September 1954 |
| Party | Socialist Party |
| Alma mater | University of Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis |
| Occupation | Jurist • Politician |
Romualda Maria da Conceição Martins Nunes Fernandes (born 10 September 1954) is a Portuguese jurist and politician, originally from Guinea-Bissau. She was first elected to the Assembly of the Republic as a representative of the Portuguese Socialist Party (PS) in 2019.
Romualda Maria da Conceição Martins Nunes Fernandes was born on 10 September 1954 in the former Portuguese colony of Guinea-Bissau. She arrived in Portugal at the age of 13. She obtained a degree in Legal Sciences from the University of Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis in France followed in 1980 by a postgraduate course in International Law at the Institute of Higher International Studies at the Panthéon-Assas University in Paris. She then took a course to enter the Portuguese judiciary at the Judicial Studies Center in Lisbon. In 1984 she began working as an intern judge in the Civil Courts at the Lisbon Palace of Justice, under the guidance of Judge Fernando Pinto Monteiro. Fernandes also has a PhD in Public Policies from ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon, obtained in 2014.[1][2][3][4][5]