VdA stands out in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers as "Law Firm of the Year" in the "Litigation" and "Capital Markets Law" categories.
The six lawyers distinguished as "Lawyer of the Year" are João Medeiros in "Litigation", Joaquim Pedro Lampreia in "Derivatives", Manuel Protásio in "Project Finance and Development Practice", Margarida Couto in "Technology Law", Paula Gomes Freire in "Banking & Finance Law" and Tiago Marreiros Moreira in "Tax Law".
The directory recognizes 19 lawyers in the new category Ones To Watch 2023, with Afonso Ramos Ascensão in "Real Estate Law", Andreia Vidal Tam in "Corporate Law" and "Mergers and Acquisitions Law", Artur de Bragança Teixeira in "Arbitration and Mediation", Carolina Cordeiro dos Santos in "Labour and Employment Law", Carolina Tita Maurício in "Corporate Law", Carolina França Barreira in "Corporate Law", Diana Leandro in "Corporate Law", Filipe Pacheco de Carvalho in "Real Estate Law", Filipa Baeta in "Criminal Defense", Francisca César Machado in "Banking and Finance Law", Francisco Salvador Barradas in "Real Estate Law", João Carlos Assunção in "Intellectual Property Law" and "Litigation", Joana Reis Barata in "Litigation", Mariana Afonso e Cunha in "Public Law, Margarida Figueiredo Barreto in "Real Estate Law", Martim van Zeller Bettencourt in "Real Estate Law", Pedro Sassetti Coimbra in "Corporate Law" and "Mergers and Acquisitions Law", Sara Santos Dias in "Banking and Finance Law" and Tiago de Oliveira in "Intellectual Property Law" and "Litigation".
77 lawyers were also recommended, in a total of 150 individual recommendations distributed by 36 categories:
Vasco Vieira de Almeida; António Magalhães Cardoso, João Vieira de Almeida, Ana Luís de Sousa, Ana Marta Castro, Benedita Aires, Carla Gonçalves Borges, Cláudia da Cruz Almeida, Fernando Resina da Silva, Francisco Cabral Matos; Francisco Sá Carneiro, Filipa Cotta, Frederico Gonçalves Pereira; Helena Vaz Pinto, Hugo Moredo Santos, Inês Antas de Barros Isabel Gião de Andrade, João Afonso Fialho, João Medeiros, João Velez de Lima, Joaquim Pedro Lampreia, Jorge M. Bleck, José Pedro Fazenda Martins, Magda Cocco, Manuel Cavaleiro Brandão, Manuel Protásio, Margarida Couto, Miguel C. Reis; Miguel Marques dos Santos; Miguel Pinto Cardoso; Nuno Ruiz; Paula Gomes Freire; Paulo de Barros Baptista; Paulo Olavo Cunha; Paulo Pinheiro; Paulo Trindade Costa; Pedro Cassiano Santos; Pedro Ferreirinha; Pedro Pereira Coutinho; Pedro Simões Coelho; Raul Mota Cerveira; Ricardo Bordalo Junqueiro; Rodrigo Esteves de Oliveira; Rui Andrade; Samuel Fernandes de Almeida; Sofia Ribeiro Branco; Teresa Empis Falcão; Tiago Bessa; Tiago Correia Moreira; Tiago Marreiros Moreira; Vanda Cascão; Assunção Cristas, Francisca Paulouro; Sofia Barata; Tiago Piló; Conceição Gamito; Rita Marques; Teresa Pitôrra; Ana Falcão Afonso; Américo Oliveira Fragoso; André Gaspar Martins; Benedita Gonçalves; Cláudia Coutinho da Costa; Frederico Antas; Inês Gomes Ferreira; Joana Lobato Heitor; João Riscado Rapoula; Lisa Ventura Lopes; Marta Silva; Orlando Vogler Guiné; Pedro Ferreira de Sousa, Rita Magalhães, Salomé Corte-Real; Sara Nazaré, Bárbara Miragaia; Teresa Teixeira Mota.
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