Rodrigo Esteves de Oliveira
Rodrigo Esteves de Oliveira joined VdA in 2006. Partner of Public Law.
Rodrigo has been involved in several matters within administrative law, mostly in public regulation, administrative concessions, PPP, public procurement and litigation & arbitration.
He has been responsible for the ongoing assistance of some leading clients in the public infrastructure sector.
Rodrigo is also an arbitrator at the Portuguese Commercial Arbitration Centre.
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers - Public Law - 2016
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers - 2015
Law Degree, University of Coimbra Faculty of Law.
PhD in Law by the University of Coimbra Faculty of Law.
Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra.
Lecturer and speaker in various courses, conferences and events organised by the Faculties of Law of the University of Coimbra, University of Lisbon, Católica University, Lisbon and Católica University, Porto.
Chair of the Scientific Board of VdA Academia.
Before joining the firm worked as an associate of Mário Esteves de Oliveira and as legal adviser of public and private entities.
Among the various works and articles published are:
- "Concursos e outros procedimentos de contratação pública", Almedina, 2011 (co-author)
- "Código de Processo nos Tribunais Administrativos Anotado", Almedina, 2004, volume I (co-author)
Admitted to the Bar Association where he obtained the title of Lawyer Specialist in Administrative Law.
English, French.
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Chambers Europe
Public Law - Band 1
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Legal 500
Portugal | Public law - Tier 1
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Chambers Europe
Public Law - Band 1
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IFLR 1000
Project Development 2025 - Tier 1
Highly regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Public law - Tier 1
Leading Partner
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Chambers Europe
Public Law - Band 1
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IFLR 1000
Project Development 2024 - Tier 1
Highly Regarded"Rodrigo has been involved in several matters within administrative law, mostly in public regulation, administrative concessions, PPP, public procurement and litigation & arbitration." -
Legal 500
Portugal | Public law - Tier 1
Leading Individual
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Chambers Europe
Public Law - Band 1
Band 1 -
IFLR 1000
Project Development 2023 - Tier 1
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Legal 500
Portugal | Public law - Tier 1
Leading Individuals
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Chambers Europe
Public Law - Band 1
Band 1"He is an expert in public procurement and has amazing experience." -
IFLR 1000
Project Development 2022 - Tier 1
Highly regardedProject Development (31st Edition) - Tier 1
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Legal 500
Portugal | Transport - Tier 2
RecommendedPortugal | Public law - Tier 1
Leading Individuals"Rodrigo Esteves de Oliveira is a senior partner with a deep knowledge of public law and extensive experience in many projects which makes him a reference in the public law sector."
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Chambers Europe
Public Law - Band 1
Band 2"Technically knowledgeable." "He is creative in proposing alternative solutions." -
IFLR 1000
Project Development - Tier 1
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Legal 500
Portugal | Planning law - Tier 2
Recommended LawyersPortugal | Public law - Tier 1
Recommended Lawyer
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Chambers Europe
Public Law - Band 1
Band 2"Technically good and quick in resolving issues." -
IFLR 1000
Project Development - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Public law - Tier 1
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