About

Provided by VdA Vieira de Almeida

Dispute resolution teams at VdA represent clients in a wide range of high-value complex matters, leveraging on over 75 lawyers across several practice areas, including Public Law, Tax, Labour and Competition & EU, in addition to the Disputes & Restructuring Group proper. With 8 partners and over 50 lawyers, the Disputes & Restructuring Group comprises 4 fully dedicated practice areas: (i) Litigation & Arbitration (L&A), which is the subject of this submission, (ii) Investigations & White-Collar Crime, (iii) IP Litigation; (iv) Restructuring & Insolvency.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Dispute Resolution - Africa-wide

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

VdA is sought after by a plethora of big-name clients to handle a variety of disputes in Africa. It is especially noteworthy for its focus on lusophone jurisdictions such as Angola and Mozambique. The team is adept at handling a variety of cases, including commercial litigation and investor-state arbitration as well as corporate investigations.

Notable practitioners

Frederico Gonçalves Pereira and Carla Gonçalves Borges are key contacts.