Chambers Review
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Dispute Resolution: Highly Regarded - Portugal
What the Team is Known For
CCA's highly regarded team covers a wide range of litigation, including civil and commercial disputes. The firm offers additional support in criminal law, representing both companies and individuals in matters concerning fraud and corruption. It advises brand owners on proceedings against competitors that seek to market products with similar names, and is active in defamation claims and data protection litigation. The team is also experienced in assisting clients in the TMT and construction sectors.
Strengths
The work done by CCA is thorough, rigorous and extremely competent.
What I value the most about CCA is their extensive knowledge of the business, their approachability, speed and follow-up on issues, not to mention their ability to anticipate future outcomes.
CCA's lawyers have a lot of experience. They are fast, diligent and able to explain legal matters with clarity.
CCA are always eager to improve, and the team study the matters extensively so as to accommodate the need of the clients.
CCA's team are close to the client, knowledgeable and have technical competence. They offer overall customer support and follow-up.
Work Highlights
CCA represented Xeniam in a EUR6.5 million contractual dispute with Oxy Capital concerning an early repayment option.
Notable practitioners
Rita Cruz advises on cases arising within the pharmaceutical sector. She also has notable experience in commercial arbitration.
Rita Cruz is technically sound and it is always a pleasure to discuss matters with her.
Marta Duarte heads CCA’s dispute resolution practice, offering strong expertise in representing both public and private clients in complex commercial disputes and other forms of litigation.
She is a very good professional who is easily reachable and available. She always thinks of the customer first.
Marta Duarte is very thorough, diligent and available.
It is very easy to work with her and she always studies the matters in depth.

