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Av. Fontes Pereira de Melo, 43
1050-119 Lisboa
Portugal
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Tiago Cortes

Work Department
Employment and Labour
Position
Partner
Career
Tiago is a partner and co-head of the Employment Labour practice. He has 30 years’ experience in labour law and is widely recognised in the market for his skills in this area.
Tiago’s comprehensive technical knowledge in this area is allied to a practical and results-oriented approach based on implementing creative solutions with controlled risk. He deals with everything from individual employment disputes to corporate restructuring on an international scale.
Tiago appears regularly before the courts and this direct contact allows him to maintain the level of confidence needed to provide assertive advice to his clients.
Over the course of his career, he has worked with many sectors but, in particular, telecoms, aviation, industry, mining, pharmaceutical and banking, representing the majority of the leading Portuguese and foreign companies that do business in the country.
Tiago has a law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.
Languages
Portuguese, English, French and Spanish
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association
Education
Law degree from the University of Lisbon, 1989
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Employment
(Hall of Fame)PLMJ draws considerable praise from clients, who turn to the team for its ‘excellent knowledge’ and ‘constant concern with innovation and training’. The practice remains a favoured choice for clients navigating collective dismissals, employee transfers, litigation, and contract termination matters. Co-head Tiago Cortes‘s practice covers everything from individual employment disputes to corporate restructuring on an international scale. Fellow co-head Nuno Ferreira Morgado is noted for his focus on employment law and social security matters. Key contact José Pedro Anacoreta specialises in human resources process management, while both Vitor Madeiras Rodrigues and Mariana Paiva are highly regarded for their expertise across a broad spectrum of employment matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- EU and competition
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Planning law
- Projects and project finance
- Real estate and construction