Hugo Martins Braz > VCA - Valadas Coriel & Associados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile
VCA - Valadas Coriel & Associados Offices
Rua Tierno Galvan, 10, Torre 3, 16th floor
1070-274 Lisbon
Portugal
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Hugo Martins Braz
Work Department
Litigation and Labour Departments
Position
Partner in the Litigation and Labour Departments
Career
Hugo is a Partner of VCA since 2010, coordinating and running the Litigation and Labour Departments. Hugo has large experience in matters of international, civil, commercial, criminal and administrative litigation, mass litigation especially on issues related to consumption, arbitration, credits recovery, bankruptcy, labour law and labour disputes.
Hugo also accompanies various collective labour contracts and the respective negotiation processes.
Languages
Portuguese, English, French and Spanish
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association
Education
- Degree in Law – Faculty of Law, Universidade Internacional de Lisboa (2000)
- Law Management Program – IE Instituto de Empresa in Madrid (2021)
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Dispute resolution
With a balanced claimant and defendant practice, VCA – Valadas Coriel & Associados noted a recent increase in maritime-related disputes and tax arbitrations. Real estate disputes are another focal point for the dispute resolution team, along with civil, corporate and commercial litigation. Rated for displaying ‘a rare combination of legal knowledge and strategic pragmatism‘, the practice is under the leadership of four practitioners: João Valadas Coriel, who possesses significant experience in white-collar crime cases; Hugo Martins Braz, who leads on mass litigation; Vera Chalaça, a contact for civil and administrative litigation, and Sofia Quental, whose strong background in tax disputes is noteworthy.