Shannon Brandao helps multinational companies understand the local market and navigate regulatory hurdles. She is currently investigating opportunities for “nearshoring” in Portugal as U.S. and European companies shift production closer to consumers and prioritize supply chain resilience and sustainability.
Shannon is internationally regarded as a China expert, and has worked on geopolitical and business issues across a wide range of industries in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. She is the founder of the China Boss newsfeed on LinkedIn, with over 20,000 followers, and the China Boss newsletter on Substack, from which she shares news and analysis on China-related business and geopolitical developments. Shannon’s analysis has also appeared in Foreign Policy, Arabian Business News, and Harris Sliwoski’s award-winning China Law Blog.
How to Start a Business in Portugal Starting a business in Portugal requires accounting for the country’s unique rules, laws, and business climate. In this post, I aim to demystify the process, by laying out the essential steps and considerations needed to launch and sustain a successful business in Portugal. There are various key steps
This is the third post in Harris Sliwoski’s online series, in which Shannon Brandao will guide you through the practical, legal, and personal considerations of purchasing a home in Europe. See past posts here: Where can YOU buy a home in Europe? Well, that depends . . . Where to buy a home in Europe:
This is the second post in Harris Sliwoski’s online series where Shannon Brandao will guide you through the practical, legal and personal considerations of purchasing a home in Europe. See the first post here: Where can YOU buy a home in Europe? Well, that depends . . . In the first post of this series,
This is the first in a new series where our Portugal-based attorney, Shannon Brandao, will guide you through the practical, legal, and personal considerations of purchasing a home in Europe. More and more Americans are thinking about moving to Europe. Though the number that pack up and ultimately move is still relatively small, it’s quickly
