Restructuring/Insolvency
Portugal
13 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Maria Raquel Moreira
Europe 2026
Ranked in 2 practice areas
About
Provided by Cuatrecasas
Europe
Practice Areas
Dispute resolution; Restructuring, Insolvency and Special Situations
Career
Partner. Specialist in litigation, particularly civil lawsuits, as well as in corporate and commercial matters.
Maria Raquel Moreira advises companies in trouble and on asset recovery matters, as well as on insolvency and restructuring proceedings.
She advises clients from different sectors, including financial institutions and banks, large national and international companies, and public companies.
From 1995 to 2022, she worked at SLCM - Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins & Associados, a full-service law firm with over 60 years of activity that merged with Cuatrecasas in 2023.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Portuguese Bar Association.
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers European Guide
Restructuring/Insolvency - Portugal
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Maria Raquel Moreira dedicates her practice to representing clients in insolvency proceedings, debt restructurings and debt recovery matters. She is also adept at handling special revitalisation proceedings, often acting for creditors.
Dispute Resolution - Portugal
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Maria Raquel Moreira defends clients in arbitration and litigation arising in the banking sector and often in the context of restructuring and insolvency proceedings. She frequently advises on corporate and commercial litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Maria Raquel Moreira is no doubt a great lawyer.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European GuideI really like working with Maria Raquel Moreira, she is pragmatic and knows what she is doing.
Restructuring/InsolvencyChambers European GuideMaria Raquel Moreira has extensive experience advising clients from various sectors in matters of particular complexity.
Dispute ResolutionChambers European Guide
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