João Duarte de Sousa
Europe Guide 2024
Band 5 : Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by João Duarte de Sousa
Practice Areas
Litigation and arbitration; insolvency.
Career
Graduated in Law at the Portuguese Catholic University in Lisbon (1994). João joined Garrigues in 2001 and since 2009 he is the Head Partner of the Litigation and Arbitration Department of Garrigues Portugal. On his field of expertise, he has published several articles and papers. Fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Professional Memberships
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association since 1996; Member of Club Español del Arbitraje, Portuguese Arbitration Association, Concórdia and founding member of the Circle of Litigation Lawyers.
Chambers Review
Europe
João Duarte de Sousa heads the team and plays a key role in many of the firm's varied litigation and arbitration matters. He advises clients on commercial and corporate litigations, in addition to assisting with competition claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He stands out for his work quality and vast experience."
"He has many years of experience and provides us with exceptional legal advice."
"He stands out for his work quality and vast experience."
"He has many years of experience and provides us with exceptional legal advice."