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About
Provided by Tiago Félix da Costa
Practice Areas
Criminal, Misdemeanour and commercial litigation. Compliance and Personal Data Privacy and Protection.
Career
Tiago Félix da Costa is a partner at Morais Leitão since 2015. He is head of a criminal and compliance and the data protection teams. Having been practicing law since 2004, Tiago has wide experience in the areas of criminal and misdemeanor and commercial litigation and in internal investigations related with criminal and regulatory offenses. Tiago as also developed his practice in Data Protection since 2011 and he has been particularly active on the electronic communications, banking and distribution sectors.
Professional Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association.
Publications
Author of several articles and books in his areas of expertise.
Personal
Law Degree (University of Lisbon School of Law, 2002). Postgraduate Studies in Corporate Law (ISG - Business & Economics School/Portuguese Bar Association, 2004). Master’s Degree in Law (Católica Lisbon School of Law, 2009). Advanced Training Course and certification on Data Protection Compliance in the EU (European Institute of Public Administration – EIPA, 2017 and 2019).
Tiago was a guest teacher at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa – Faculdade de Direito and he teaches regularly on post-graduation courses.
Chambers Review
Europe
Tiago Félix da Costa enters the rankings this year on the back of strong market support. He draws upon his expertise in white-collar crime investigations to assist clients with money laundering, corruption and fraud claims.
Tiago Félix da Costa regularly advises on data protection mandates and regulatory matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Tiago is very important in Portugal for data protection issues. He is very knowledgeable about this area and has a great background. He really understands our business."
"Tiago is an excellent lawyer who has great technical knowledge, manages risk well and is very versatile. He is the perfect ally for an in-house lawyer."
"Tiago Félix da Costa is a very accessible lawyer."
"Tiago is very important in Portugal for data protection issues. He is very knowledgeable about this area and has a great background. He really understands our business."
"Tiago is an excellent lawyer who has great technical knowledge, manages risk well and is very versatile. He is the perfect ally for an in-house lawyer."
"Tiago Félix da Costa is a very accessible lawyer."