Band 3
Provided by Rita Leandro Vasconcelos
Rita joined Pérez-Llorca´s Lisbon office in 2024 as a partner for the Competition, European Union, and Regulation practice area and to strengthen the international strategy of the firm.
Rita has developed her career in leading Portuguese and international law firms. Until joining the firm, she was a partner in a renowned Portuguese firm specialised in European Union and Competition Law.
Rita is specialised in EU and Competition Law. She advises national and international clients on antitrust matters, in various sectors such as energy, banking, infrastructure, transport and pharmaceuticals. This assistance notably covers representing clients in sanctioning proceedings before the Portuguese Competition Authority, advice on complex merger transaction (including multi-jurisdictional filings), assistance in the design of distribution systems and discounting schemes, as well as the design and execution of competition law compliance programmes.
Rita is experienced in state aid matters and EU and competition law litigation before national courts and the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Provided by Chambers
Rita Leandro Vasconcelos joined Pérez-Llorca in December 2023. She assists clients with merger control filings, state aid matters and compliance with both competition and European law regulations.
Provided by Chambers
"She is an exceptional lawyer in the field of competition in whom we entrust all legal advice in this area."
"She is very experienced and knowledgeable."
"Rita Leandro Vasconcelos has good availability to understand and listen."
"She is an exceptional lawyer in the field of competition in whom we entrust all legal advice in this area."
"She is very experienced and knowledgeable."
"Rita Leandro Vasconcelos has good availability to understand and listen."
