Rui Pinto Duarte
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Dispute Resolution: Most in Demand Arbitrators
Band 1
About
Provided by Rui Pinto Duarte
Practice Areas
Rui Pinto Duarte is a Counsel in the Litigation and Arbitration and Commercial and Corporate practice areas. He is a lawyer with a vast experience in the areas of corporate law, banking contracts, distribution agreements and rights in rem, also being one of the most renowned Portuguese arbitrators, having intervened in several arbitration proceedings, primarily in the position of president arbitrator. He is one of the founders of the Portuguese Arbitration Association. Rui Pinto Duarte has held teaching positions at several Universities, and is currently a full professor at the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa. He is the author of several works and of a large number of articles on different legal topics, namely in the areas of Contract Law, Corporate Law, Property Law and Banking Law. He has collaborated in the orientation of several legal magazines.
Professional Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association
Personal
Law Degree, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon (1977); Master's Degree in Private Law, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon (1981); PhD in Private Law, Faculty of Law, Lisbon Nova University (1999).
Chambers Review
Global
Rui Pinto Duarte is a well-established figure in the market with notable experience in ICC arbitrations. He also supports the firm's work on civil litigation.