Frederico Gonçalves Pereira
Associé Exécutif du Groupe Contentieux & Restructurations | Associé Contentieux & Arbitrage
Frederico Gonçalves Pereira
Frederico Gonçalves Pereira a rejoint Vieira de Almeida en 1995, étant responsable de la création de la pratique Contentieux & Arbitrage du cabinet. Il est associé exécutif du groupe Contentieux & Restructurations et associé de la pratique Contentieux & Arbitrage.
Possédant plus de 30 années d'expérience, il a concentré son activité dans les domaines de l'arbitrage (commercial et d'investissement), du contentieux civil et commercial et de la restructuration et insolvabilité, en coordonnant régulièrement des affaires de grande complexité et dimension, au Portugal et dans les juridictions membres de VdA Legal Partners - de l'Afrique lusophone et francophone, au Timor-Leste.
Tout au long de sa carrière, il a conseillé des clients nationaux et internationaux dans divers secteurs, en particulier, au cours de la dernière décennie, dans les domaines des télécommunications, de la banque et de la finance, des assurances, des infrastructures, du pétrole et gaz et de l'immobilier.
Il a participé en tant que conférencier à des cours de maîtrise et de diplômes universitaires, ainsi qu'à plusieurs séminaires et conférences sur des questions liées à la restructuration et à l'insolvabilité, à l'arbitrage et à la procédure civile.
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers - Insolvency and Reorganization Law - 2016, 2019
Licence en Droit de la Faculté de Droit de l’Université de Lisbonne, spécialité en Sciences Juridiques.
Maîtrise en sciences juridiques de la Faculté de Droit de l’Université de Lisbonne.
Cours en "Leading Professional Services Firm" de la Harvard Business School.
Professeur assistant à la Faculté de Droit de l'Université de Lisbonne dans les matières Introduction à l'étude du droit, Droit commercial et Droit du travail.
Auteur de plusieurs articles spécialisés :
- “O regime da responsabilidade civil do árbitro. Algumas notas”, co-auteur, in António Menezes Cordeiro (coord.), Estudos Comemorativos dos 30 anos do Centro de Arbitragem Comercial da Câmara de Comércio e Indústria Portuguesa, Almedina, 2019
- “Natureza jurídica do vínculo entre as partes e os árbitros em arbitragem voluntária ad hoc – Breves Notas” in Paulo Olavo Cunha (coord.), Estudos de Advocacia em Homenagem a Vasco Vieira de Almeida, Almedina, 2017
- “A declaração de insolvência e o penhor financeiro (em particular a possibilidade de resolução pelo administrador de insolvência”, in Catarina Serra (coord.), III Congresso de Direito da Insolvência, Almedina, 2015
- “Lei da Arbitragem Voluntária Comentada”, co-auteur, Mário Esteves de Oliveira (coord), Almedina, 2014
- “O Estatuto do Árbitro – Algumas Notas”, in V Congresso do Centro de Arbitragem Comercial da Câmara de Comércio e Indústria Portuguesa - Intervenções, Almedina, 2012
- “Voto e Deliberações Abusivas dos Sócios das Sociedades Comerciais”, (Mémoire de maîtrise) 1994
- “Direito Comercial - Elementos de Estudo”, co-auteur, AAFDL, 1994
- “Cartões de Crédito”, in Revista da Ordem dos Advogados, Ano 52, vol. II, juillet 1992
Inscrit au Barreau portugais.
Inscrit au Barreau du Timor-Leste (Conselho de Gestão e Disciplina).
Membre de la Direction du Cercle des Avocats du Contentieux.
Anglais, français.
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Chambers Europe
Dispute Resolution: The Elite - Band 1
Band 1Restructuring/Insolvency - Band 1
Band 4 -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Dispute Resolution | The Elite - Band 1
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Legal 500
Portugal | Insolvency and Restructuring - Tier 1
Hall of FamePortugal | Dispute Resolution - Tier 1
Hall of Fame
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Chambers Europe
Dispute Resolution - Band 1
Band 1Restructuring/Insolvency - Band 1
Band 4 -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Dispute Resolution: The Elite - Band 1
Band 1"He is highly skilled and experienced. He looks at all aspects of the case and meticulously anticipates all the possibilities to prepare a strategy." -
IFLR 1000
Restructuring and insolvency 2024 - Tier 1
Highly Regarded"Responsible for creating VdA’s Litigation & Arbitration department, Frederico Gonçalves Pereira has vast experience of over thirty years in civil and commercial litigation and pre-litigation, as well as corporate restructurings and insolvencies, often leading high profile complex arbitration proceedings." -
Legal 500
Portugal | Dispute Resolution - Tier 1
Hall Of Fame"Frederico Gonçalves Pereira and Joana Neves combine a personal posture of high sympathy and personal education."Portugal | Insolvency and Restructuring - Tier 1
Hall Of Fame
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Chambers Europe
Restructuring/Insolvency - Band 1
Band 3Dispute Resolution - Band 1
Band 1 -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Dispute Resolution - Band 1
Band 1 -
IFLR 1000
Restructuring and insolvency 2023 - Tier 1
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Legal 500
Portugal | Dispute Resolution - Tier 1
Hall of Fame"Frederico Gonçalves Pereira (...) are noted for their excellence, know-how and experience."Portugal | Insolvency and Restructuring - Tier 1
Hall of Fame
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Chambers Europe
Dispute Resolution - Band 1
Band 1"Frederico is a strategist and is always five steps ahead. He understands the issues very quickly and anticipates the various scenarios." "His knowledge of the law and his court experience are outstanding."Restructuring/Insolvency - Band 1
Band 3 -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Dispute Resolution - Band 1
Band 1"Frederico is a strategist and is always five steps ahead. He understands the issues very quickly and anticipates the various scenarios, (...) His knowledge of the law and his court experience are outstanding." -
IFLR 1000
Restructuring and insolvency 2022 - Tier 1
Highly regardedRestructuring and insolvency (31st Edition) - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Insolvency and Restructuring - Tier 1
Hall of FamePortugal | Dispute Resolution - Tier 1
Leading Individual"Frederico Goncalves Pereira stands out."
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Chambers Europe
Restructuring/Insolvency - Band 1
Band 2Dispute Resolution - Band 1
Band 1"Very responsive. Answers all questions in a timely manner." -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Dispute Resolution - Band 1
Band 1"Very responsive." "Answers all questions in a timely manner." -
IFLR 1000
Restructuring and insolvency - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Hall of Fame - Hall of Fame
Insolvency and restructuringPortugal | Dispute Resolution - Tier 1
Recommended Lawyers"A great strategist, capable of advising across a range of highly complex legal matters, who stands out for his extensive experience in complicated arbitration and litigation cases."Portugal | Insolvency and Restructuring - Tier 1
Leading Individuals; Hall of Fame; Recommended Lawyers
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Chambers Europe
Dispute Resolution - Band 2
Band 1"Technical knowledge"Restructuring/Insolvency - Band 1
Band 2 -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Dispute Resolution - Band 2
Band 1"Technical knowledge" -
IFLR 1000
Restructuring and insolvency - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Dispute Resolution - Tier 1
Recommended Lawyers"A tactical thinker and provides good oversight over his team on complicated matters."Portugal | Hall of Fame - Hall of Fame
Insolvency and restructuringPortugal | Insolvency and Restructuring - Tier 1
Leading Individuals / Recommended Lawyers"A strong disputes lawyer."