Alexandre Roque > SRS Legal > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

SRS Legal
RUA DOM FRANCISCO MANUEL DE MELO 21
1070-085 LISBON
Portugal

Work Department

Energy; Environment; Licensing, Concessions; Projects; Public Procurement; Regulatory; Urban Planning

Position

Partner in the Projects and Environment Departments, Alexandre Roque has extensive experience in all areas of Administrative Law, acting for many private and public companies, in the context of infrastructure, projects, public procurement and urban planning.

With over 20 years of experience, Alexandre has advised on numerous important regulatory, arbitration and administrative disputes.

Career

  • Since 2013 – Partner at Sociedade Rebelo de Sousa & Advogados Associados
  • 2009 to 2012- Managing Associate at Sociedade Rebelo de Sousa & Advogados Associados
  • 2006 to 2009 – Lawyer at Simmons & Simmons Rebelo de Sousa
  • 1998 to 2006 – Lawyer at José Osvaldo Gomes & Associados
  • 1996 to 1998 – Trainee at the office of the President of the Bar Association, Mário Raposo

Languages

Portuguese, English, Spanish.

Memberships

  • Portuguese Bar Association

Education

  • Degree in Law, Catholic University of Portugal School of Law

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Transport

Primarily focused on the rail, road and maritime industries, SRS Legal‘s transport department is a popular destination for advice on financing and licensing matters, procurement, dispute resolution and regulatory issues. Department leader José Luís Moreira da Silva advises public and private entities on critical transport projects, concessions, and related disputes. Alexandre Roque draws on his public law background to assist transport sector clients with public procurement and administrative litigation.

Portugal > Planning law

The planning division at SRS Legal, adept in the planning and licensing of urban development projects, collaborates closely with its real estate team. With notable experience in urban and spatial planning and public procurement, practice head Alexandre Roque possesses a strong track record in administrative litigation, representing clients across a variety of sectors in planning, licensing, regulatory, and public procurement-related disputes.

Portugal > Projects and project finance

SRS Legal’s wide-ranging expertise in this space spans public procurement, concessions, licensing and PPPs, as well as project negotiations, development contracts, and privatisations. José Luís Moreira da Silva is deeply involved in the energy, infrastructure, and transport sectors, bringing significant expertise in arbitrations and public law matters in Portugal. He oversees the projects department with Alexandra Valente, who focuses on guiding clients through domestic and cross-border project finance and corporate transactions. Public law specialist Alexandre Roque contributes experience in administrative litigation and urban planning.

Portugal > Public law

SRS Legal offers guidance in regulatory compliance, public procurement, concessions, PPPs, and dispute resolution across various industries, including ports, infrastructure, transport, and energy. The public law team is co-led by José Luís Moreira da Silva, who brings ‘considerable experience’ in the infrastructure and transport segments, excelling in PPP/PFI arrangements and administrative disputes. Fellow co-head Alexandre Roque is lauded for the ‘excellent quality of the services’ he provides to a range of private and public sector clients, particularly in the areas of infrastructure projects, public procurement, and urban planning.