Vanessa Antunes > DLA Piper ABBC > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

Working seamlessly with the firm’s banking and finance, tax, real estate, employment, and criminal law practices, DLA Piper ABBC offers comprehensive expertise in debt and financial restructurings, in addition to advising on the acquisition and disposal of distressed assets and formal insolvency proceedings. The practice is jointly steered by Nuno Azevedo Neves and Vanessa Antunes; Azevedo Neves focuses on financial restructurings and distressed investments, while Antunes specialises in litigation, representing both domestic and international clients.

Operating across a myriad of sectors and industries including employment, insurance, administrative law, energy and aviation, the team at DLA Piper ABBC remains active in civil and commercial litigation, arbitration, and white-collar crime matters. Paulo Saragoça da Matta stands out for his work on white-collar crime, political crime, banking crime and tax fraud matters. He leads the team alongside Vanessa Antunes and Sofia Ribeiro Mendes, both of whom maintain active practices advising domestic and international clients on a broad spectrum of disputes.