Cláudia Amorim > Sérvulo & Associados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

Sérvulo & Associados
RUA GARRETT N° 64
1200-204 LISBOA
Portugal

Work Department

Litigation and Arbitration department, having developed a practice in the area of Corporate Crime and Regulatory Compliance

Position

Partner in the Corporate Crime and Regulatory Compliance, Litigation and Arbitration and Restructuring and Insolvency departments.

Career

At SÉRVULO since 2006, Cláudia Amorim is a partner of the firm’s Litigation and Arbitration department, having developed a practice in the area of Corporate Crime and Regulatory Compliance. Since 2022, she is the President of the Criminal Forum – Association of Criminal Lawyers (Fórum Penal – Associação dos Advogados Penalistas) and was member of two committees of the Portuguese Bar Association related to regulatory offences and domestic violence. Cláudia also integrated, until 2020, the National Committee Against Torture. She is currently studying for a Master’s in Forensic Legal Sciences, at the Nova University of Lisbon, having already obtained graduate qualifications in Criminal Law (Property and Financial Economic), from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, and in Forensic Procedural Law, from the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Portugal. She graduated in Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, in 2002. She started her career as a lawyer at «PLMJ – A.M. Pereira, Sáragga Leal, Oliveira Martins, Júdice & Associados», first as a trainee, between 2002 and 2004, and then as an associate, from 2004 to 2005. She joined the Bar Association in 2004.

Languages

Portuguese, English.

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Fraud and white-collar crime

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Cláudia AmorimSérvulo & Associados

Counting financial institutions, corporates and directors among its key client roster, the team at Sérvulo & Associados, praised for its ‘great legal knowledge’, is well versed in the full scope of corporate crime and regulatory compliance matters. The practice group is distinguished by its expertise in criminal and administrative litigation, successfully handling some of the most high-profile cases in the country. The team is jointly led by a capable trio: José Lobo Moutinho, lauded for his ‘impeccable professional qualities’; Teresa Serra, who is noted for her expertise in civil and commercial litigation, as well as in corporate crime and regulatory compliance; and Cláudia Amorim, who has advised on some of the most high-stakes corporate crime and large regulatory offences cases in Portugal. Consultant Ana Brito Camacho specialises in corporate crime and regulatory compliance issues.