Francisco Cortez
Partner, Civil and commercial litigation, corporate litigation, arbitration, sports law., Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados
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Work Department
Civil and commercial litigation, corporate litigation, arbitration, sports law.
Position
Francisco Cortez joined the firm in 2006 and became a partner in 2007. He co-coordinates the litigation and arbitration department, as well as the sport and entertainment team.
He has been responsible for several highly complex cases, both in judicial courts and arbitration. As a lawyer and as an arbitrator he has participated in more than three dozen arbitrations in Portugal, since 2000.
Regular speaker at conferences. Ranked as a leading lawyer by the most prestigious international legal Directories such as Chambers & Partners and Legal 500. “Lawyer of the Year” in Litigation by Benchmark Litigation.
Education
Law Degree (Law Faculty of the Portuguese Catholic University, 1989). LL.M. in Commercial Law (Law Faculty of the Portuguese Catholic University, 1992).