Department profile
CMS

Insurance

Europe Guide 2026 : Portugal


CMS

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About

Provided by CMS

CMS Portugal has extensive experience providing legal advice in insurance law to a roster of national and international clients, notably insurers, insurance intermediaries and other entities. The team is well-versed advising multinational insurance companies on M&A transactions, as well as contentious mandates. They also have strong expertise in providing legal support to clients in regulatory matters. The team assists in all types of insurance, particularly on civil liability, D&O, warranty & indemnity, cyber, marine, construction, multi risks and environmental liability. Well placed to advise clients in cross-border matters, notably in Europe and Angola.

Our activity includes legal advice on:

  • Litigation and Claims Handling
  • Corporate, M&A and other transactions
  • Regulatory and Compliance
  • Insurance policies draw up and update
  • Pension Funds
  • Insurance Taxation

For a comprehensive list of the services we provide, both internationally and in Portugal, please visit CMS website.

Industries (4)

  • Construction
  • Marine
  • Environmental
  • Cybersecurity

Chambers Review

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Insurance - Portugal

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

CMS offers considerable experience in disputes flowing from the insurance sector and additional expertise in non-contentious issues such as policy drafting and adaptation. As part of an extensive international network enabling abilities in cross-border instructions, the practice boasts capabilities to act on matters involving W&I coverage, real estate queries, cyber risk and life insurance, in addition to D&O liability and insurance intermediaries law.

Work Highlights

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  • CMS represented Portway in a claim filed by AIG International Group UK for compensation concerning an aircraft allegedly damaged at Faro Airport.

Strengths

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  • CMS has highly competent professionals with expertise in their respective fields.

    Insurance respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Associates to watchCristina Rogado
    Associates to watchCristina Rogado

    Cristina Rogado

    Cristina Rogado has experience advising multinational insurance companies on M&A transactions. Her practice extends to assisting clients with contentious mandates, such as W&I related claims and compensation requests.

    • Cristina Rogado is excellent, responsible and clear in her advice.

      Insurance respondentEurope

Ranked Individuals at CMS (1)

Portugal

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