Prof. Manuel Nabais da Furriela
Prof. Manuel Nabais da Furriela

Prof. Manuel Nabais da Furriela’01 was appointed as Dean of FMU, University in São Paulo, Brazil

May 2, 2018

American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) and the International and Comparative Legal Studies Program congratulate Prof. Manuel Nabais da Furriela’01, who has been appointed as Dean of Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas (FMU), university in São Paulo, Brazil.

Prof. Furriela graduated with an LL.M. in International Legal Studies at AUWCL in 2001. After his graduation from AUWCL, Furriela worked as a lawyer at the Inter-American Development Bank. Later, he returned to Brazil where he served as a President of the Refugee´s Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association (São Paulo section). Throughout his career, Furriela has served as Coordinator of the International Relations School of FMU and as Director of the Law School of FMU.

Prof. Furriela is a member of the Brazilian Bar Association and the Association of Lawyers of São Paulo. He is the author of a number of books published in Portugese, including Direito para Cursos Jurídicos e Não Jurídicos” (2011, Editora Saraiva), “Direito à Diversidade” (2015, Editora Atlas), “Aspectos da Unificação Europeia” (2016, Editora Intelecto) and “Famílias Internacionais: Seus Direitos e Seus Deveres” (2016, Editora Intelecto).

The AUWCL community is proud of Prof. Furriela’s commitment to international law and education, and wishes him the best of luck in his new role! 

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