Housing a ‘very professional’ and  ’attentive’ team, CCA Law Firm showcases extensive capabilities across a variety of contentious matters, spanning class actions, administrative proceedings, criminal law, and disputes in media, IP, corporate, and insurance. Co-head Rita Cruz‘s practice encompasses high-stakes civil litigation, complex corporate disputes, and arbitration cases. Fellow c0-head Marta Duarte is noted for her expertise in corporate and insurance-related litigation. Catarina Limpo Serra is recommended for her focus on the banking and finance, insurance, digital technology, real estate, and sports sectors.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are very professional and know my sector and my company very well.’

  • ‘They are very attentive to the process, give me feedback and follow up on the issues so that I don't have to worry about anything.'

  • ‘Legal acumen, responsiveness, motivation and insight are all attributes that enable CCA to stand out.'

  • 'These team members have consistently provided us with excellent representation, assisting us with various convoluted projects, finding creative approaches to resolve challenges and thinking strategically various steps ahead in support of our objectives.’

Key clients

  • Google
  • MediaLivre
  • Map Engenharia, Lda.
  • Hiscox
  • Onyria Group
  • Nonius
  • Xeniam, S.A.
  • FCC Construcción Portugal
  • Vodafone
  • QBE UK Limited
  • Abarca
  • Lloyd’s
  • Sport TV
  • Corbário
  • Time Out Portugal

Work highlights

  • Advising a major tech company in a €6.5m litigation.
  • Representing FCC CONSTRUCION in an arbitration case currently pending before the arbitral tribunal.
  • Representing MAP Engenharia, a construction company, in an arbitration case.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Rita Cruz, Marta Duarte, Catarina Limpo Serra

Other key lawyers

Henrique Salinas