Catarina Miguéis Picado

Associate Lawyer | Lisbon

Catarina Miguéis Picado is an associate and has been at Abreu Advogados since 2023, working primarily on Public and Environmental Law matters.

She has particular expertise in licensing and monitoring projects for energy production from renewable sources, waste management, environmental impact assessment, and industrial and urban planning licensing.

Particularly noteworthy is the monitoring of urban licensing processes, tourist developments, and expropriations, as well as licensing in the public domain, specifically in the water domain and maritime space.

She has experience in administrative litigation in the areas of the environment, energy, urban planning, and administrative offences in the environmental and consumer fields, as well as in conducting due diligence in the context of company acquisitions in these sectors.

She also has experience in public procurement, with a particular focus on advising contracting authorities and economic operators in pre-contractual procedures.

Education

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa

Law Degree (2022)

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa

Postgraduate Diploma in Banking Law (2022)

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Católica Portuguesa de Lisboa

Master of Laws - Administrative Law (taught component completed with a merit scholarship)