Abreu Advogados

Litigation and Arbitration

Criminal, Sanctions and Compliance

Professional Partner

Pedro Barosa joined Abreu Advogados as a Professional Partner in 2019 and works primarily in penal and criminal litigation.

Previously, he was a lawyer at another firm for 14 years and has been involved in the majority of penal and criminal high-profile cases in Portugal as a defence attorney.

With extensive experience in penal litigation he has dedicated the last years to economic and financial criminal cases representing top management in the banking system. He also represented several nationally relevant corporate groups in criminal proceedings related to taxation.

Additionally, Pedro Barosa has solid experience in defending and representing family owned businesses and private clients; he is a regular contributor to the national press and has participated in a number of conferences dedicated to the subject of the significance of emotional intelligence to trial lawyers.

Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian.

Portuguese Bar Association International Bar Association PRO BONO Legal Help Penal Law Association

Law degree from the Portuguese Catholic University Faculty of Law (2005)

Postgraduate degree in Business and Law from Nova University Faculty of Economics - Lisbon (2007)

Postgraduate degree in Forensic and Criminal Psychology from United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Institute (ONU), Turim (2016/2017).