Mr Pedro Pardal Goulão > Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados
RUA CASTILHO, 165
1070-050 LISBOA
Portugal
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Work Department

Labour and Social Security.

Position

Pedro Pardal Goulão provides consultancy in all areas of labour law, concerning both individual and collective employment relationships. He also provides legal assistance in sports issues and social security matters. Acting on behalf of domestic and foreign clients, he has participated in several legal due diligence and corporate restructuring processes, advising on the acquisition and sale of companies and business areas. He acts as legal counsel for several clients on labour litigation.
Pedro Pardal Goulão also collaborates with the Africa Team – an internal structure that guarantees, on a permanent basis, and in close cooperation with the member firms of the Morais Leitão Legal Circle, personalised day-to-day assistance to clients on matters that involve or are related to the jurisdictions of the African Portuguese speaking countries – in which he regularly assists clients in the labour area.

Career

Qualified (2002). Partner (2013), co-coordinator employment department and member of the Sports Law team, Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados.
Pedro Pardal Goulão often participates in seminars and conferences relating to employment and sports law.

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association (admitted in 2002). Portuguese Association of Sports Law. European Employment Lawyers Association.

Education

Law Degree (Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon, 1998). Postgraduate Studies in Sports Law (Independent University, 2002), Postgraduate Studies in Labour and Social Security Law (Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon, 2003).

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Employment

(Leading individuals)

Pedro Pardal Goulão – Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

The ‘highly specialised and dedicated’ team at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados offers support to clients in a wide range of employment-related matters, from collective dismissals, to disciplinary proceedings, business transfers, union negotiations and due diligence. Led from Lisbon by Luís Miguel Monteiro and Pedro Pardal Goulão, the team is recurrently sought after by companies from the energy, banking, pharmaceuticals and transport sectors, among others. Monteiro excels in corporate restructuring, collective dismissals, and social security law, while fellow co-head Pardal Goulão’s expertise spans litigation, due diligence, and corporate restructuring. Helena Tapp Barroso boasts a wealth of experience in collective bargaining agreements and social security disputes. In the Porto office, Paula Ponces Camanho handles contentious and non-contentious mandates, and José Amorim Magalhães is active in both individual and collective dismissals.