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Cristina Rogado
Senior Associate

Lawyer

Cristina Rogado

Languages
  • Portuguese
  • English
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Cristina Rogado is a Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution and Insurance teams.

She has over 20 years of experience and develops her activity in the area of litigation, dispute resolution, and insolvency and restructuring, with a particular focus on civil and commercial litigation, namely in domestic and international arbitrations, as well as Insurance.

She has extensive acting for a roster of national and international clients in several sectors, such as aviation, commerce, services, pharmaceutical, tourism, and retail, among others. Moreover, she is well-versed in insolvency and restructuring proceedings, as well as insurance law, providing both regulatory and substantive law advice, to insurers, insurance intermediaries, and other entities.

Cristina is acknowledged as Associate-to-Watch for Insurance, by Chambers Europe, and recommended for Dispute Resolution, by Legal 500, 2025. Moreover, she is recognised for Litigation by Best Lawyers for the past years.

Joined CMS Portugal in 2011.

Awards & Recognitions
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  • Award
    Cristina Rogado is responsive, technically competent and commercial.
    Chambers Europe (2025)
  • Award
    Cristina Rogado approaches the problem from different perspectives.
    Chambers Europe (2024)
  • Award
    Cristina Rogado is a dedicated lawyer who is always available to provide any necessary information when needed.
    Chambers Europe (2023)
  • Award
    Quick analysis of clients’ needs. Availability, easy communication, direct contact with lawyers.
    Legal 500 (2023)
  • Quote
    Lisbon-based Cristina Rogado has experience advising multinational insurance companies on M&A transactions, as well as contentious mandates.
    Chambers Europe (2022)

Publications

  • Rogado, Cristina – “Quais são os novos riscos pós-Covid 19”, in Jornal Económico, 2021
  • Rogado, Cristina – “Seguros de Crédito à Exportação. Instrumento fundamental da gestão de empresas”, in Jornal Económico, 2021

Memberships & Roles

  • Member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 2002

Education

  • Law degree, Faculdade de Direito, UnIversidade Lusíada
  • Advanced Postgraduate in Commercial Litigation, Faculdade de Direito, Universidade de Lisboa
  • Postgraduate degree in Insurance Law, Faculdade de Direito, Universidade de Lisboa
  • Postgraduate degree in Management and Business Law, Faculdade de Direito, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
  • Postgraduate degree in Legal Sciences, Faculdade de Direito, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
  • Certified Trainer, by IEFP – Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional
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