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António de Magalhães Cardoso
Work Department
Intellectual Property
Position
Disputes & Restructuring Group Senior Partner
Career
Disputes & Restructuring Group Senior Partner and Partner of the Intellectual Property practice, he regularly advises international companies in all areas of intellectual property, notably companies operating in research in the pharmaceutical sector as well as the sector industrial association.
He has participated in important PPP projects in the areas of transportation, has been involved in several major industrial, commercial and M&A transactions and has provided regular legal support to several international industrial companies, also working thoroughly in corporate law and corporate crime.
He has broad experience in commercial litigation and arbitration, both national and international, as well as in pharmaceutical patent litigation.
Languages
English, French, Spanish
Memberships
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association.
Education
Law Degree, University of Lisbon Faculty of Law.
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Intellectual property
(Hall of Fame)Drawing considerable praise from clients for its ability to marry its ‘deep knowledge of legislation’ with a ‘client-oriented’ approach, the team at VdA handles the entire spectrum of IP matters, ranging from patent, trade mark, design, and copyright non-contentious issues, to complex litigation and arbitration. Spearheading the team is Marta Alves Vieira, who has notable strength in IP litigation, regularly handling high-profile matters for a range of pharma clients. With over four decades of experience, António de Magalhães Cardoso
is a reference for dispute resolution in this space, including pharmaceutical patent enforcement. Managing associate Sara Nazaré is a key port of call for clients within the pharmaceutical sector, offering regular counsel on patents.
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