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CCA Law Firm Offices
Edifício Diogo Cão
Doca de Alcântara Norte
1350-352 Lisbon
Portugal
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Rita Cruz
Work Department
Litigation & Arbitration; Insurance
Position
Partner of CCA. Rita advises clients in all types of litigation procedures, including civel and corporate litigation, in insurance and arbitration.
Career
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association in 1996. Joined CCA in 1994. Adviser of the State Secretary to the Ministers Council Presidency (1994-1995). Assistant Professor in the Portuguese Catholic University, School of Law, since 1996. She regularly participates as a speaker at seminars and conferences pertaining to her field of expertise.
Languages
English and French.
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association (Professional card nr. 13144L). International Bar Association. Vogal of the District Council of Lisbon, Portuguese Bar Association.
Education
Law degree, Portuguese Catholic University, School of Law (1994). Master in Corporate Law, Portuguese Catholic University (2003).
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Dispute resolution
Well-regarded for its ‘in-depth knowledge’ and ‘attention to detail’, the litigation team at CCA Law Firm possesses capabilities across a wide variety of contentious matters, including class actions, administrative cases, criminal law as well as media, IP, corporate and insurance disputes. The practice is jointly steered by Marta Duarte and Catarina Limpo Serra. Duarte is praised for her ‘great technical capacity and availability’, while Serra’s caseload includes criminal proceedings, IP litigation and media law disputes. Rita Cruz is recommended for her expertise in litigation, arbitration, corporate restructuring and insurance matters.