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Ana Rita Paínho
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Ana Rita Paínho
Ranked in 3 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Intellectual Property

Portugal

17 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Life Sciences

Portugal

7 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

TMT

Portugal

15 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Ana Rita Paínho

Europe

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property; TMT; Life Sciences; Data Protection

Career

At SÉRVULO since 2019, Ana Rita Paínho is a partner in the Life Sciences, Intellectual Property and TMT departments, working in the areas of trademarks and patents and, in the information technology field, focusing on software, e-commerce, data protection, marketing and advertising. Specialised Lawyer in Intellectual Property, by order of the General Council of the Bar Association of 2007, and Postgraduate in Industrial Property by the Faculty of Law of the Modern University, in 2003. CIPP/E (Certified Information Privacy Professional Europe) certification, by the IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals), in 2018. Before joining SÉRVULO, she was a consultant and partner at Anselmo Vaz, Afra & Associados between 2008 and 2019, a lawyer at Abreu, Cardigos & Associados between 2000 and 2007, and a trainee at Veiga Gomes, Bessa Monteiro, Marques Bom & Associados between 1998 and 2000. She joined the Portuguese Bar Association in 2000. Ana Rita is Chairman of the Tax Council of AIPPI Portuguese Group, Ombudswoman of the Portuguese Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies and a member of UNION and IAPP. She is a regular speaker at conferences related to her areas of specialisation.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Life Sciences - Portugal

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

Ana Rita Paínho is highly active in patent infringement and invalidity proceedings, often representing clients from the pharmaceutical industry. She has additional experience in life sciences matters such as clinical trial agreements, and further assists clients with regulatory matters.

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Intellectual Property - Portugal

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

Ana Rita Paínho is highly active in patent infringement and invalidity proceedings, often representing clients from the pharmaceutical industry. She has additional experience in life sciences matters such as clinical trial agreements, and further assists clients with regulatory matters.

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TMT - Portugal

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Ana Rita Paínho assists with a range of TMT matters, including cloud agreements, start-up establishments and regulatory licensing issues.
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Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Ana Rita Paínho

Global Practice Guide
Trade Marks & Copyright 2025
Portugal | Trends and Developments
Ana Rita Paínho
Leonor Ruano Silveira
Mariana Costa Pinto
Authored by
Ana Rita Paínho, Leonor Ruano Silveira, Mariana Costa Pinto
Article • Jan 2025
Global Practice Guide
Trade Marks & Copyright 2025
Portugal | Law and Practice
Ana Rita Paínho
Leonor Ruano Silveira
Mariana Costa Pinto
Authored by
Ana Rita Paínho, Leonor Ruano Silveira, Mariana Costa Pinto
Article • Jan 2025
Global Practice Guide
Artificial Intelligence 2024
Portugal | Trends and Developments
Ana Rita Paínho
Ana Mira Cordeiro
Authored by
Ana Rita Paínho, Ana Mira Cordeiro
Article • May 2024

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Artificial Intelligence 2024 | Portugal | Law and Practice
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Life Sciences 2024 | Portugal | Trends and Developments
Authored by: Ana Rita Paínho, Leonor Ruano Silveira, Mariana Costa Pinto
Global Practice Guide Mar 2024 Article

Strengths

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She is a senior person, with a good experience in IP. She is assertive and see the client's perspective, giving alternatives to the situations.

Life Sciences respondent
Chambers European Guide

Ana Rita Paínho has a great awareness of the issues in the life sciences sector and the proactivity and ability to propose solutions and to explain them very effectively to clients and colleagues.

Life Sciences respondent
Chambers European Guide

She always brings an analytical view to matters.

TMT respondent
Chambers European Guide

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