Dispute Resolution: The Elite
Europe Guide 2024 : Portugal
Band 2
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Provided by Cuatrecasas
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Chambers Review
Cuatrecasas has a dedicated dispute resolution practice which frequently handles cases involving banking and commercial issues. The elite firm offers support in post-M&A disputes, competition damages claims and enforcement claims. It assists with international arbitration proceedings arising in relation to the termination of commercial agreements and concession contracts. Clients include major banks, state-owned companies and private individuals.
Work Highlights
- Cuatrecasas assisted Sovena Group with a dispute regarding contractual defaults.
Strengths
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"The team provides an in-depth analysis of the issues."
"The team provides an in-depth analysis of the issues."
Notable Practitioners
Luís Miguel Cortes Martins is a highly experienced and respected lawyer and remains widely recognised for his prowess in complex commercial litigation. He also acts as an arbitrator on corporate arbitrations.
"He has strong theoretical and technical acumen."
Miguel de Almada is frequently seen advising on banking and post-M&A litigation. He also assists with complex commercial arbitration proceedings, including those relating to construction contracts. His client list comprises companies from the transportation and technology sectors.
"He is a great team leader with the ability to understand and clearly explain complex situations."
Maria Raquel Moreira defends clients in arbitration and litigation arising in the banking sector. She frequently advises on corporate and commercial litigations.
Frederico Bettencourt Ferreira advises clients from the banking, construction and automotive sectors on commercial litigations, private enforcement claims and class actions. He has further experience in assisting with claw-back claims.
Ranked Lawyers at
Cuatrecasas
Portugal
Members
Provided by Cuatrecasas
Bertha Parente Esteves
Irene Paiva e Silva
Miguel Pereira da Silva
Head of Department
Mónica Azevedo
Head of Department
Pedro Marques Mantas
Rita Castro Feijó