Miguel Quental

Practice Areas

Arbitration & Expert Witness

Commercial, Corporate and M&A

Labour and Immigration

Litigation

Career

Miguel Quental joined FCLaw Lawyers & Private Notaries in 2007 and became a partner in 2014. His areas of practice are mainly labour, civil and commercial. He is the lawyer responsible for the biggest labour litigation dispute in Macau and, according to the website of the Macau Courts, he is the lawyer with the highest number of attendances at Court Hearings in Macau. He was instructor at the “Training and Improvement of Legal Language Course” and at the “Labour Law Training Course”, organized by the Legal and Judicial Training Centre of Macau, invited consultant for the Department of Juridical Reform in the project “Revision of the Commercial Code of Macau”, coordinator of the “Course of Labour Law for Inspectors of the Bureau of Labour and Employment” and of the “Advanced Course in Labour Law for Inspectors”, organized by the Macau Labour Affairs Bureau and instructor of the module “Labour Law” for the Course of Professional Training – Public Prosecutors, organized by Legal and Judicial Training Centre of Macau.

Professional Memberships

Macau Lawyers Association

Portuguese Bar Association

Publications

He was the executive coordinator of the Bulletin of the Faculty of Law of the University of Macau and is the author of the book on “Macau Labour Law”, often referred by lawyers and courts in labour disputes, and published several articles on Labour matters in the Bulletin of the Faculty of Law of the University of Macau.