André Sousa Lages

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Co-Founder at Lympid

André Sousa Lages Bio

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André Sousa Lages is the Co-Founder of Lympid, a trailblazing neobank equipped with a crypto wallet, providing seamless access to on-chain protocols directly from Fiat currency. This innovative approach aims to democratize DeFi, making it accessible to a wider audience.

A Storied Background in Blockchain Legal Advisory

Before his venture with Lympid, André co-founded a blockchain legal advisory firm, boasting an impressive yearly revenue exceeding 2 million dollars. His expertise extends to orchestrating the entire legal framework and setup for five distinct crypto projects, overseeing token sale rounds from inception to a valuation exceeding 500 million dollars.

Legal Acumen in Financial Institutions

With over eight years of experience as a lawyer within financial institutions, André has honed his skills in litigation pertaining to high-profile financial crimes. Notably, he also represented one of the Top 5 Banking Institutions in Portugal, further solidifying his expertise in the financial sector.

André Sousa Lages Current Work

  • Lympid Co-Founder

André Sousa Lages Previous Work

  • Exeedme Chief Legal Officer 2019-2022
  • Dotmoovs Chief Legal Officer 2020-2022
  • Polkamarkets Chief Legal Officer 2020-2022
  • Hymodernity Chief Legal Officer 2021-2022

André Sousa Lages Education

  • Universidade Católica Portuguesa - Centro Regional do Porto Postgraduate, Data Protection
    2018 - 2019
  • Portuguese Bar Association Attorney
    2013 - 2016
  • Universidade do Minho Master's degree, Contracts, Banking, Corporate and Commercial Law
    2013 - 2015
  • Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa Licentiate degree, Law
    2009 - 2013