Mr Luís do Nascimento Ferreira > Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile
Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados Offices
RUA CASTILHO, 165
1070-050 LISBOA
Portugal
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Mr Luís do Nascimento Ferreira
Work Department
European and Competition law.
Position
Luís do Nascimento Ferreira joined the firm in 2003 and became a partner in 2017. He is a member of the European law and competition team.
Career
Vast experience in merger control, restrictive practices, market dominance, State Aid and services of general economic interest – before the Portuguese Competition Authority, the European Commission and EU and national courts – as well as in the setting up and implementation of compliance programmes. Also holds great experience in regulatory energy law, by counselling companies in sanctioning proceedings and regulatory matters.
Languages
Portuguese, English and Spanish.
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association.Portuguese Association of European Law.Association of Portuguese Competition Lawyers.
Education
Law Degree;Postgraduate Degree European Studies;LL.M. International Business Law;Master’s Degree in Law.
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > EU and competition
The ‘very experienced and efficient team’ at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados is variously praised for its ability to provide an ‘excellent’ service to its diverse client roster of multinational corporations, domestic players, financial institutions and public entities. With a particular strength in managing complex multijurisdictional matters, the practice is jointly led by two competition law specialists: Joaquim Vieira Peres, recommended for his experience in merger control procedures across the retail, real estate, insurance and telecoms sectors; and Luís do Nascimento Ferreira, who advises domestic and international clients on the full gamut of antitrust matters, including merger control, restrictive practices and State aid. Pedro de Gouveia e Melo is noted for his expertise in complex judicial appeals against infringement decisions of the Portuguese Competition Authority (PCA). Inês Gouveia, who is based in Porto, guides a host of clients in their interactions with competition authorities at the domestic and EU-level. Head of the German desk Philipp Melcher possesses a wealth of experience in ‘litigation in the Court of Justice of the European Union‘ and is ‘very knowledgeable‘ of State aid matters. Gonçalo Machado Borges has left the firm.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Energy and natural resources
- EU and competition
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Intellectual property
- Planning law
- Porto: Leading commercial firms
- Public law
- Real estate and construction
- Tax
- Transport