Leyre Prieto > TELLES > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

TELLES
RUA CASTILHO, 20 • 4º
LISBON, 1250-069
Portugal
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Work Department

European Law and Competition

Position

Partner

Career

  • Partner at TELLES (2018)
  • Associate at TELLES (2007)

Memberships

  • Member of the Team Iberia W @ competition
  • Member of the Spanish Association For The Defense Of Competition
  • Member of the Commission Competition of the International Chamber of Commerce
  • Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association as a Lawyer (2010)
  • Admitted to the Madrid Bar Association as a Lawyer (2007)

Education

  • Multiple formations in Technological Law
  • General Management Course, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto (2013 – 2014)
  • Law Degree, Faculty of Law, UNED/Oviedo (2007)
  • Law Degree in International & European Law, Université Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne (2006)

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > EU and competition

Fielding a ‘super efficient’ team with ‘extensive know-how’, TELLES excels in handling merger control filings with the PCA and the European Commission. The practice is experienced in navigating complex competition issues, from horizontal and vertical agreements to abuse of dominance cases and cartel investigations, working with both domestic and international clients. Practice head Leyre Prieto maintains a busy practice, frequently assisting clients on cross-border merger control transactions. Former co-head Margarida Rosado da Fonseca left the firm in May 2024.