Abreu Advogados with a strengthened position in Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers in Portugal directory announced today its results and Abreu Advogados has a strengthened position in this distinguished ranking. The Firm has 70 recognised lawyers and received the “Law Firm of the Year” award in Intellectual Property Law. Paulo de Tarso Domingues was distinguished as “Lawyer of the Year – Corporate Law”.

Abreu Advogados is already one of the most mentioned law firms, with an increasing number of lawyers among the leading names in the Portuguese advocacy. In the most recent edition, now published, three lawyers make up the well-known list for the first time: associated partner Madalena Bernardes Coelho, in Energy Law; partner Martim Menezes, in Telecommunications Law; and partner Pedro Pessanha, in Corporate Law.

The 2022 edition also presents other novelties and mentions. This year, for the first time, the “Ones to watch” ranking was carried out, aimed at lawyers at the beginning of their careers and who distinguish themselves for their professional excellence. We had nine lawyers recognised in eight different practice areas:

Assunção Vassalo
Banking and Finance Law; Capital Markets Law; Corporate Law e M&A Law.

António Vidal
Corporate Law; Litigation e M&A Law;

Bárbara Quinta Soares
Corporate Law.

Catarina Pimenta
Real Estate Law.

Nuno Valentim
Insolvency and reorganization Law.

Pedro Tavares Pereira
Corporate law and Litigation Law.

Raquel Brito
Real Estate Law.

Rui Cardinal Carvalho
Corporate Law

Sara Mendonça
Criminal Defense e Litigation.

In general recognition the directory singled out the following lawyers:

Alexandra Courela
Tax Law

Alexandra Nascimento Correia
International Arbitration
Litigation

Alexandre Miguel Mestre
Sports Law

Ana Manuela Barbosa
Labor and Employment Law
Litigation

Ana Rita Duarte de Campos
Criminal Defense
Litigation

Ana Sofia Batista
Corporate Law

André Modesto Pinheiro
Asset Finance Law

António Andrade
Intellectual Property Law

António Pina
Banking and Finance Law

Armando Martins Ferreira
Litigation

Carmo Sousa Machado
Labor and Employment Law

César Bessa Monteiro, Jr.
Corporate Law
Intellectual Property Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Technology Law

César Bessa Monteiro, Sr.
Corporate Law
Information Technology Law
Intellectual Property Law
Media Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Technology Law

Duarte de Athayde
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law

Elsa Sá Carneiro
Litigation

Fernando Veiga Gomes
Intellectual Property Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Sports Law

Gonçalo Delicado
Labor and Employment Law
Litigation

Gonçalo Malheiro
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation

Guilherme Santos Silva
Arbitration and Mediation
Corporate Law
Litigation
Transportation Law

Inês Sequeira Mendes
Competition / Antitrust Law
Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice

Joana Maldonado Reis
Tax Law

João Bravo da Costa
Natural Resources Law

José Carlos Vasconcelos
Corporate Law
Litigation
Real Estate Law

José Eduardo Martins
Energy Law
Environmental Law
Public Law

José Maria Corrêa de Sampaio
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Luís Fábrica
Land Use and Zoning Law

Luís Gonçalves da Silva
Labor and Employment Law

Madalena Bernardes Coelho
Energy Law

Madalena Caldeira
Labor and Employment Law
Tax Law

Mafalda Teixeira de Abreu
Administrative Law

Manuel de Andrade Neves
Energy Law
Public Law

Manuel Durães Rocha
Corporate Law
Intellectual Property Law
Litigation

Manuel Santos Vítor
Aviation Law
Corporate Law
Energy Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Natural Resources Law
Maria de Deus Botelho
Corporate Law

Maria Dulce Soares
Litigation
Tax Law
Maria Ines Assis
Tax Law

Maria Santa Martha
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Mariana Gouveia de Oliveira
Tax Law

Marta Costa
Family Law

Martim Menezes
Telecommunications Law

Miguel Teixeira de Abreu
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Private Equity Law
Tax Law

Nuno Cunha Barnabé
Family Business Law
Tax Law

Nuno Luís Sapateiro
Insurance Law
Transportation Law

Patrícia Viana
Real Estate Law

Paulo de Tarso Domingues
Arbitration and Mediation
Corporate Law
Litigation

Pedro Pais de Almeida
Corporate Law
Tax Law

Pedro Pessanha
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law

Ricardo Branco
Public Law

Ricardo Henriques
Information Technology Law
Intellectual Property Law
Litigation
Media Law
Telecommunications Law

Rodrigo Formigal
Banking and Finance Law

Rui Peixoto Duarte
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law

Sara Soares
Tax Law

Simão De Sant’Ana
Labor and Employment Law

Sofia Silva e Sousa
Labor and Employment Law

Susana A. Duarte
Litigation

Teresa Anselmo Vaz
Corporate Law
Intellectual Property Law
International Arbitration
Litigation
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Tiago Castanheira Marques
Litigation

Tiago Corrêa do Amaral
Energy Law

Tiago Leote Cravo
Administrative Law

Tiago Mendonça de Castro
Real Estate Law

Zara Jamal
Mergers and Acquisitions Law