Mário Marques Mendes

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 2

Competition/European Law

Portugal

17 Years Ranked

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Europe

Practice Areas

European Union Law, Competition/Antitrust Law, M&A, Telecommunications, Energy, Media, Agency and Distribution, Intellectual/Industrial Property, International Trade Law and Arbitration.

Career

Marques Mendes Advogados (1995-1998). Founding partner of Botelho Moniz, Magalhães Cardoso, Marques Mendes & Ruiz (1987-1995). Belmont Community Law Office – Brussels, Associate (1982-1983). European Commission - Legal Service, trainee (1981-1982).

Professional Memberships

Member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 1978; Vice-President of the Lisbon Council of the Portuguese Bar Association (1996-1999); Founder and first Chairman of the Board of the Association of Portuguese Competition Lawyers - “CAPDC” (2009-2011); Chairman of the Consultative Council and Chairman of the General Assembly of “CAPDC” (2011-2013); Member of the International Bar Association (IBA); Member of the Portuguese Association of European Law; Member of the official list of arbitrators of the Lisbon Commercial Association / Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Publications

Co-author of the Portuguese chapters about Private Antitrust Litigation, Dominance, Cartel Regulation and Merger Control. Law Business Research, Getting the Deal Through, since 2015.

Personal

LL.M., University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, MI-USA (Fulbright Scholarship, William W. Cook Fellowship, 1984); EU Law Diploma, College of Europe, Bruges – Belgium (Ministry of Foreign Affairs Scholarship, 1981); Law degree, University of Lisbon Law School,1976.

Chambers Review

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Europe

Competition/European Law - Portugal

Band 2

Mário Marques Mendes often defends clients in private damages actions. He also offers expertise in merger control filings and competition law compliance mandates.

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