Miguel Pereira Coutinho > Cuatrecasas > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile
Cuatrecasas Offices
Avenida Fontes Pereira de Melo, 6
Lisbon 1050-121
Portugal
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Miguel Pereira Coutinho
Position
Senior Associate
Career
His professional career has taken place mainly in criminal and administrative law, compliance, and specially in proceedings pertaining to corporate criminal law, tax criminal law, and the infringement of construction and security regulations.
Founding Member of Fórum Penal – Associação dos Advogados Penalistas (Association of Criminal Lawyers).
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Fraud and white-collar crime
(Rising stars)Well-regarded for its ‘high technical competence’ and ‘good knowledge’, the white-collar crime and corporate governance team at Cuatrecasas is a key port of call for financial institutions, sports clubs, former politicians and corporates seeking counsel on bribery investigations, tax fraud and money laundering. Spearheading the team is Maria Raquel Moreira, who joined the team in January 2023 following the incorporation of SLCM, and is noted for her focus on civil and commercial litigation. Miguel Pereira Coutinho has a wealth of experience in compliance, criminal and misdemeanor litigation, with a special focus on the financial sector. Former practice head Paulo de Sá e Cunha is no longer at the firm.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Real estate and construction
- Transport