Teresa Brito da Silva

Partner | Lisbon

Practice Areas
Corporate and M&A
Litigation and Arbitration
Industries
Construction
Tourism & Leisure
Automotive
Language
  • English
  • French
Contacts

Teresa Brito da Silva is a Partner and has been at Abreu Advogados since 2017, working primarily on commercial law and litigation.

She is particularly involved in matters relating to corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, as well as monitoring matters relating to commercial and corporate activity.

She has also been involved in various civil and commercial litigation cases involving matters related to company law, finance, works contracts, distribution, concessions, provision of services, use of space in shopping centres, breach of contract and civil liability, producer liability, purchase and sale and associated guarantees.

She also has experience in advising on a wide range of matters in the areas of civil construction, contracting and real estate, the tobacco industry, automobiles, pharmaceuticals, tourism and information systems and technologies.

Work Experience

Advising a group of companies in the area of civil construction and public works, as part of the respective legal department, covering all areas of activity of the group companies, with a special focus on the contracting of public and private works and the property sector

Advising a company in the tobacco industry, as part of its legal department, covering all areas of the company's operations, as well as the companies in the group, with a special focus on commercial and corporate law

Advising a multinational group in the automotive sector on commercial law and litigation, involving dealer and distribution agreements, civil liability of the producer, purchase and sale and associated guarantees, as well as assistance in agreements with public and private entities

Advising a company in the area of real estate and commercial space management on commercial law and litigation, involving leases and use of space in shopping centres agreements, non-compliance and contractual and non-contractual civil liability

Advising a multinational company in the area of communication and information systems on supply, installation, technical assistance and service agreements for public and private entities

Advising a multinational company in the pharmaceutical sector on day-to-day matters, with a particular focus on corporate law and agreements with public and private entities

Association

Academic Background

Faculdade de Direito, Universidade Católica Portuguesa

Law degree (1989)