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About
Provided by Joaquim Vieira Peres
Practice Areas
European and competition law.
Career
Joined the firm in 2006, as a Partner. He's the coordinator of the european and competition law team. Founding Partner of Osório de Castro, Verde Pinho, Vieira Peres, Lobo Xavier & Associados (1989-2005). Advises clients with respect to merger control procedures, antitrust, private enforcement and state aid. Represents private parties before the EU institutions and courts. Experienced in retail, insurance and telecommunications.
Professional Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association. International Bar Association (Antitrust Committee).
Personal
Law degree (Law Faculty of the Portuguese Catholic University, 1985). Postgraduate Studies European Law (Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon, 1988).
Chambers Review
Europe
Joaquim Vieira Peres stands out for his work representing clients in appeals against PCA decisions and fines. He also defends clients in behavioural investigations and follow-on damages actions. He has further experience in merger control filings.
Joaquim Vieira Peres is a top-ranked competition lawyer based in the firm's Porto office. He is well placed to handle competition and M&A mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Joaquim Vieira Peres is very knowledgeable about the subject."
"He has a very good mind for addressing the issues."
"We would highlight his knowledge, client focus and understanding of client needs."
"He is the best."
"Joaquim Vieira Peres is very knowledgeable about the subject."
"He has a very good mind for addressing the issues."
"We would highlight his knowledge, client focus and understanding of client needs."
"He is the best."