Mr Vasco Stilwell d'Andrade > 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

Intellectual Property.

Position

Vasco is the partner that co-coordinates the intellectual property team as well as Team Genesis.

Career

Vasco has worked in the IP field since 2000, namely in protection strategy and implementation, licensing, assignments, valuation and dispute resolution, frequently assisting in litigation cases involving trademarks, patents and copyright. Vasco is an accredited IP Agent before the national PTO and a registered Professional Representative before EUIPO. He is also a listed arbitrator at ARBITRARE, member of the board of LES Spain-Portugal and Chair of the Lex Mundi IP Practice Group.

Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association. Member of LES, INTA, FICPI, ACPI, AIPPI.

Education

Law Degree (Lusíada University), LL.M (Edinburgh University), MA (Hons) in International Relations and Modern History (St. Andrews University).

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Intellectual property

(Next Generation Partners)

Vasco Stilwell d’AndradeMorais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

Praised for its ‘in-depth knowledge of technology law and intellectual property’, the team at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados possesses capabilities across the gamut of IP matters. The practice is particularly active in patent litigation, primarily focusing on the telecoms, new media and pharmaceutical sectors. The team earns further praise for its ability to engage in multijurisdictional trade mark work, spanning prosecution, licensing and enforcement matters. Ricardo do Nascimento Ferreira  and Vasco Stilwell d’Andrade  jointly lead the team. Ferreira is noted for his focus on patent law and IP disputes, while d’Andrade has been lauded for his ability to ‘provide flawless and unique advice’. Associate Maria Almeida e Silva possesses the ability to advise clients on the full scope of contentious IP matters, including patent litigation, design and copyright infringement cases. Maria Luísa Cyrne is a name to note for software and media-related issues.