Miguel Pereira Coutinho

Of Counsel | Lisbon

Practice Areas
Litigation and Arbitration
Criminal, Sanctions and Compliance
Industries
Environment
Services
Compliance
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
Contacts

Miguel Pereira Coutinho is an Of Counsel and has been at Abreu Advogados since 2013 working mainly on pre-litigation and litigation in civil and criminal law, and also in the area of environmental law.

He has extensive experience in consulting in the many procedures involved in criminal litigation, including issues related to financial crime. In criminal litigation, he has consulted on a number of criminal cases involving crimes of violence, crimes of honor, crime against property, economic crime in general, and forgery.

He also has relevant experience in civil liability cases related to family and inheritance law, lodging claims against an insolvent party, as well as real estate licensing actions.

Experience

Advising corporate and private clients on criminal proceedings related to financial crime.

Advising corporate and private clients on criminal proceedings related to “crimes of honour”. 

Advising corporate and private clients on criminal proceedings related to crimes of violence.

Advising corporate clients in criminal cases involving environmental crimes.

Advising corporate and private clients on legal proceedings related to civil responsibility.

Advising private clients on procedures related to real estate legalisation.

Advising corporate clients on insolvency and business recovery proceedings.

Advising corporate and private clients on legal proceedings related to lodging claims against an insolvent.

Academic

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa

Law degree (2009)

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa

Master degree in law (2011)

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Lusíada de Lisboa

Doctorate degree in Law (2021)