Member Profile

The firm offers a full range of legal services with particular strengths in mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, commercial contracts, banking and finance, capital markets, energy, telecommunications, commercial dispute resolution, real estate, transport law and labor law, among others. The firm’s lawyers are qualified in both common and civil law jurisdictions.

It has been referred to in international legal directories such as the Chambers & Partners, Legal 500 and PLC’s Which Lawyer. Several of its lawyers have also been specifically distinguished as leading experts in their fields by reputed law directories and international specialists.

Given its international background, Barrocas Advogados is also a member of various international organizations and associations of lawyers, including INTERLAW, a global association of independent law firms located in 80 countries, IADC – International Association of Defense Counsel, which was founded and is seated in Chicago, International Project Finance Association, EuroFranchise Lawyers and International Trade Mark Association (INTA).

Many of its partners and associates are speakers and active members of specialist committees in leading international bar associations, such as the International Bar Association, Union Internationale des Avocats, the American Bar Association and the Center for American and International Law. Several partners have also written a number of books and articles on Portuguese and international law.

• International Bar Association (London)

• International Project Finance Association (London)

• European Environmental Law Association (Amsterdam)

• EuroFranchise Lawyers (London)

• Union Internationale des Avocats (Paris)

• American Bar Association, International Division (Chicago)

• Centre for American and International Law (Dallas)

• International Trade Mark Association - INTA (New York)