José Pedroso de Melo was hired by CCA Advogados to lead the Tax Law Department of the Lisbon office. José Pedroso de Melo earned his legal degree at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Portuguese Catholic University) and obtained a post graduate degree awarded by the Instituto Superior de Estudos Financeiros e Fiscais (Higher Institute for Fiscal and Financial Studies). He began his career as an intern at Castro Silva & Associados and gained specialization in tax law.