Ricardo is a senior counsel in the Dispute Resolution practice and has 15 years' professional experience in the areas of civil and commercial litigation, and restructuring and insolvency.
He has acted for Portuguese and international clients from various market sectors in commercial disputes, including shareholder disputes and construction disputes, banking and contractual cases, and extra-contractual civil liability cases. Ricardo also has experience in restructuring and insolvency proceedings, where he has advised companies, insolvency administrators and creditors in insolvency or pre-insolvency matters.
He is the author of publications on insolvency law and has participated as a speaker in conferences on the same subject.
Ricardo has completed postgraduate courses in commercial law at the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa and in securities law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.
In 2020 he was awarded the prestigious Forty under 40 award in the Insolvency & Restructuring category by Iberian Lawyer.
Before joining PLMJ, Ricardo was a lawyer at Linklaters and Gómez-Acebo & Pombo.
- Financial restructuring
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Portuguese Bar Association