Luís Froes

Senior Associate Lawyer | Lisbon

Practice Areas
Litigation and Arbitration
Criminal, Sanctions and Compliance
Languages
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish
  • English

Luís Froes is a Senior Associate at Abreu Advogados since 2023, working mainly in the areas of Litigation and Arbitration and Economic-Financial Criminal Law, Administrative Offences and Criminal Compliance.

He has particular intervention in civil and commercial litigation matters, advising national and international companies in the retail and distribution, textiles industry, insurance and construction sectors.

He also has experience in domestic and cross-border disputes involving athletes’ image rights.

He has been providing legal advice to individuals and corporate bodies in criminal proceedings, with a focus on economic and financial crime and matters related to cybercrime (fraud) and asset recovery.

In addition, he has been involved in supporting legal entities in administrative and judicial proceedings, particularly in the retail and distribution, audiovisual and construction sectors.

Furthermore, he provides day-to-day legal advice to athletes, in particular football players.

Experience

Legal advice and representation of companies and large economic groups in disputes of a civil and commercial nature, with an emphasis on the retail and distribution, construction, industrial, energy and banking sectors;

Legal representation and advice on proceedings for breaches of regulations, with particular focus on the retail and distribution, audiovisual and construction sectors;

Advice and representation of companies and top athletes in disputes relating to image rights;

Judicial representation of companies and economic groups, national and international, in the context of corporate conflicts;

Advising and representing various international companies and groups in cases of cyber fraud;

Day-to-day legal advice to athletes, in particular football players.

Education

Faculdade de Direito de Lisboa da Universidade Católica Portuguesa

Law Degree (2010)

Faculdade de Direito de Lisboa da Universidade Católica Portuguesa

Attended the Master Forensic Law (Civil and Criminal) (2011/2012)

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Autónoma de Madrid - UAM

Attended the Máster Universitario en Acceso a la Profesión de Abogado (2012/2013)