Ranking tables
Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators | Europe
Portugal
Rankings overview for Individuals
António Pinto Leite Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados19 Years Ranked
Armindo Ribeiro Mendes DLA Piper ABBC17 Years Ranked
Luís Miguel Cortes Martins Cuatrecasas19 Years Ranked- António Menezes CordeiroAntónio Menezes Cordeiro - Independent Practitioner
- José Miguel JúdiceJosé Miguel Júdice
- José Robin de AndradeRobin de Andrade - Sole Practitioner
- Tito Arantes FontesPRISMA Advogados
Pedro Metello de Nápoles Pedro Metello de Nápoles - Independent Arbitrator18 Years Ranked
Rui Medeiros Sérvulo & Associados19 Years Ranked
Sofia Martins Miranda & Associados15 Years Ranked- Antonio Pinto MonteiroFaculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra
Dário Moura Vicente Dário Moura Vicente - Independent Arbitrator 1 Years Ranked
Filipe Vaz Pinto Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados10 Years Ranked
Mariana França Gouveia VdA Vieira de Almeida1 Years Ranked
Miguel de Almada Cuatrecasas15 Years Ranked
Sofia Ribeiro Mendes DLA Piper ABBC5 Years Ranked
Teresa Anselmo Vaz Abreu Advogados17 Years Ranked
All Individuals profiles
Senior Statespeople
S António Pinto Leite
Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Senior Statespeople | 19 Years RankedAntónio Pinto Leite is well recognised among market commentators for his experience acting as both counsel and arbitrator in international arbitrations.S Armindo Ribeiro Mendes
DLA Piper ABBC | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Senior Statespeople | 17 Years RankedArmindo Ribeiro Mendes maintains a reputation as a dominant figure in arbitration. He is appointed as chairman or co-arbitrator on international and domestic arbitration tribunals.S Luís Miguel Cortes Martins
Cuatrecasas | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Senior Statespeople | 19 Years RankedLuís Miguel Cortes Martins is a highly experienced and respected lawyer and remains widely recognised for his prowess in complex commercial litigation. He also has experience acting as an arbitrator on corporate arbitrations.
- António Menezes CordeiroAntónio Menezes Cordeiro - Independent Practitioner | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Senior Statespeople
- José Miguel JúdiceJosé Miguel Júdice | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Senior Statespeople
- José Robin de AndradeRobin de Andrade - Sole Practitioner | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Senior Statespeople
- Tito Arantes FontesPRISMA Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Senior Statespeople
Band 1
1 Fernando Ferreira Pinto
Ferreira Pinto Cardigos | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedFernando Ferreira Pinto is adept at representing clients in commercial litigations, with further activity acting as an arbitrator and chair in arbitration proceedings.
1 Paula Costa e SilvaPaula Costa e Silva (Independent Arbitrator) | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 1 | 5 Years RankedPaula Costa e Silva receives glowing praise from market sources, who highlight her expertise acting as an arbitrator in ICC arbitrations.
1 Paulo Mota PintoFaculdade de Direito, Univ. Coimbra | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 1 | 6 Years RankedPaulo Mota Pinto is held in particularly high esteem for his arbitration work. He has experience acting as arbitrator and president in ICC arbitrations.
1 Rui Pinto Duarte
CS'Associados | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedRui Pinto Duarte is a well-established figure in the market with notable experience in ICC arbitrations.
Band 2
2 Pedro Metello de NápolesPedro Metello de Nápoles - Independent Arbitrator | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedPedro Metello de Nápoles has extensive experience acting both as an arbitration counsel and arbitrator in commercial arbitrations, frequently advising clients on compensation claims and breach of contract agreements. He also acts as chairman in arbitration proceedings.2 Rui Medeiros
Sérvulo & Associados | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedRui Medeiros is a well-reputed arbitrator. He is appointed co-arbitrator or chair in public law cases, including tax arbitrations. He also accepts appointments on commercial and private law cases.2 Sofia Martins
Miranda & Associados | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedSofia Martins comes highly recommended for her expertise in handling international and domestic arbitrations, including those under ICC rules. She assists clients in arbitrations in a variety of sectors such as construction and acts for clients on litigations in the energy sector.
- Antonio Pinto MonteiroFaculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 2
Band 3
3 Dário Moura VicenteDário Moura Vicente - Independent Arbitrator | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedDário Moura Vicente is a respected practitioner who is well placed to act as arbitrator in international and domestic disputes, particularly those regarding investments.
Key sectorsFinancial Services|Government and Public Sector|Property, Construction and Infrastructure|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)3 Filipe Vaz PintoMorais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedFilipe Vaz Pinto is well versed in commercial arbitrations, including those under ICC rules. He is also well placed to advise clients on energy and construction arbitrations.3 Mariana França Gouveia
VdA Vieira de Almeida | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedMariana França Gouveia has solid experience as an arbitrator. She focuses her practice on international and commercial arbitration proceedings and has further experience in investment arbitration, including those ranging from Lusophone countries in Africa.
3 Miguel de AlmadaCuatrecasas | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 3 | 15 Years RankedMiguel de Almada is frequently seen advising on banking and post-M&A litigation. He also assists with complex commercial arbitration proceedings, including those relating to construction contracts. His client list comprises companies from the transportation and technology sectors.3 Sofia Ribeiro MendesDLA Piper ABBC | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedSofia Ribeiro Mendes represents clients from the automotive, real estate, construction and energy industries. She has experience in competition damages claims, construction arbitration and subrogated insurance claims.3 Teresa Anselmo Vaz
Abreu Advogados | Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators2025 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedTeresa Anselmo Vaz demonstrates experience representing clients in corporate litigation and arbitration proceedings. She frequently acts on liability claims.