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CMS Portugal featured in Best Lawyers 2027

12 Nov 2026 Portugal 2 min read

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The prestigious legal directory, Best Lawyers, has distinguished 41 lawyers from CMS Portugal in 27 categories, with 4 new entries standing out: The partner for Corporate M&A, Margarida Vila Franca; Partner and Senior Associate for Dispute Resolution, Fernando Cruz Trinca and Andrea Baptista; and the Counsel for Employment, Labour & Pensions, Catarina Gil Jorge.

See all the distinctions awarded to CMS Portugal:

 

Alberto Galhardo Simões
Project Finance and Development Practice

Andrea Baptista – New Entry!
Family Law

António Payan Martins
Banking and Finance Law
Capital Markets Law
Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
Corporate Law
Financial Institutions
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Structured Finance Law

Bernardo Cunha Ferreira
Energy Law

Catarina Gil Jorge – New Entry!
Labor and Employment Law

Cristina Rogado
Litigation

Duarte Lebre de Freitas
Public Law

Fernando Cruz Trinca – New Entry!
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation

Francisco Xavier de Almeida
Banking and Finance Law
Capital Markets Law
Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
Corporate Law
Financial Institutions
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Private Equity Law

Gonçalo Guerra Tavares
Administrative Law
Construction Law
Public Law 

Gonçalo Madeira
Arbitration and Mediation
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation

Henrique Peyssonneau Nunes
Labour and Employment Law

Joana Brito Paulo 
Corporate Law 

João Caldeira
Corporate Law

João Paulo Gomes 
Labour and Employment Law 

João Pinheiro da Silva 
Real Estate Law

José Luís Arnaut
Intellectual Property Law

José Luís Dias Gonçalves 
Litigation

Luís Abreu Coutinho
Real Estate Law

Luís Miguel Romão
Competition / Antitrust Law

Mafalda Alves da Silva 
Labour and Employment Law

Manuel Cassiano Neves
Energy Law
Natural Resources Law

Margarida Rosenbusch
Labour and Employment Law

Margarida Vila Franca – New Entry!
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Maria Figueiredo
Tax Law

Mariana Coentro Ribeiro
Tax Law

Miguel Almeida e Costa
Labour and Employment Law

Mónica Carneiro Pacheco
Energy Law
Environmental Law
Natural Resources Law

Mónica Santos Costa
Tax Law

Nuno Alves Mansilha 
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Nuno Figueirôa Santos
Tax Law

Nuno Pena
Arbitration and Mediation
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation

Patrick Dewerbe
Tax Law

Rita Gouveia
Arbitration and Mediation
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
International Arbitration
Litigation

Sara Chiappe Nolasco
Labour and Employment Law

Sara de Almeida Barroso
Land Use and Zoning Law
Planning

Sofia Mateus
Labour and Employment Law

Susana Afonso
Labour and Employment Law

Tiago de Magalhães
Labour and Employment Law

Tiago Machado Graça
Tax Law

Tiago Valente de Oliveira
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

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