Filipe Vaz Pinto

Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution.

Career

Co-head and Partner of the dispute resolution department, with his practice focused on arbitrations connected to Portuguese-speaking countries, including in particular, Angola, Brasil, Cape Verde, Mozambique and Portugal.

Acts as counsel in domestic and international arbitrations, and related judicial proceedings in a variety of industry sectors, including aviation, banking, construction, defense, energy, food and beverage, infrastructures, insurance, media and advertising, mining, public-private partnerships, transfers of technology and telecommunications.

Also acts regularly as Arbitrator in domestic and international cases, ad hoc or under institutional rules.

Board Member of the Portuguese Arbitration Association, President of the ICC Portuguese National Arbitration Committee and member of the ICC Arbitration Commission. Former Vice-President of the Commercial Arbitration Center of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Lecturer in postgraduation courses.

Professional Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association.

Personal

Law Degree Nova University of Lisbon. LL.M University of California, Berkeley.