LAWYER PROFILE

Eliana Bernardo

Europe 2026

PLMJ

Ranked in 1 practice area

Life Sciences

Portugal

1 year ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides

About

Provided by PLMJ

Europe

Practice Areas

Healthcare, Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals

Career

Eliana is a senior counsel in the Healthcare, Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals practice, and she more than 15 years’ experience in legal practice.

She acts for Portuguese and multinational companies from industry, distribution and retail sale of medicines, medical devices, food supplements, and cosmetics and personal hygiene products.

Eliana assists her clients with licensing, prior medical assessments, reimbursement and revision of medicine prices, compliance and controlled substances. She also has experience in administrative litigation.

Eliana completed a postgraduate course in pharmacy and medicines law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra.

In 2020, Eliana won the prestigious "Forty under 40 – Lawyer of the Year" award, in the category of Life Sciences & Pharma. This award is given by the magazine Iberian Lawyer.

Professional Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association

Languages Spoken

Portuguese and English

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Life Sciences - Portugal

Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Eliana Bernardo assists pharmaceutical companies with market access, distribution and public procurement issues. She also advises on regulatory compliance in relation to health products.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

She is very rigorous in her work and always provides the best solutions.
Life SciencesChambers European Guide
Eliana Bernardo is very practical and resilient.
Life SciencesChambers European Guide