Practice Expertise

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Profile

Joao Tiago is a partner in the Dispute Resolution practice. With almost 20 years' professional experience, he has specialised in the dispute resolution, focusing particularly on civil, commercial, corporate and financial litigation.

He has acted for clients from a range of sectors including banking, industry, information technology, healthcare, real estate, and consumer goods.

Joao Tiago earned a master's degree in civil law from Universidade Catolica Portuguesa in Lisbon, with a thesis published in the meantime on escrow deposit agreements, with a description and a study of the rules applicable to a new form of agreement.

Since 2000, he has been a lecturer in private law at the Faculty of Law of Universidade Catolica Portuguesa in Lisbon. There, he has lectured on the degree course, including the subjects of the law of obligations, compliance and non-compliance with obligations, rights in rem, family law and inheritance law. He has also taught postgraduate courses including the subjects of civil liability and contracts.

Before joining PLMJ, he was a partner at the law firm Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins & Associados where he headed the areas of litigation and arbitration.

Bar Admissions
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2002

Education
Law degree from Universidade Catolica Portuguesa Lisbon, 2000.
Master's in civil law from Universidade Catolica Portuguesa in Lisbon, 2005.

Areas of Practice

  • Dispute Resolution

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
Other Awards
2024 - João Tiago Morais Antunes, Leading Leaders League - Restructuring & Insolvency
2023 - João Tiago Morais Antunes, Leading Leaders League - Restructuring & Insolvency
2023 - João Tiago Morais Antunes, Leading Leaders League - Civil and Commercial Litigation
2022 - João Tiago Morais Antunes, Leading Leaders League - Restructuring & Insolvency
2022 - João Tiago Morais Antunes, Leading Leaders League - Civil and Commercial Litigation
2021 - João Tiago Morais Antunes, Leading Leaders League - Civil and Commercial Litigation
2020 - João Tiago Morais Antunes, Leading Leaders League - Civil and Commercial Litigation
The Legal 500
2022 - João Tiago Morais Antunes Dispute Resolution
2022 - João Tiago Morais Antunes Insolvency and Restructuring
2021 - João Tiago Morais Antunes Dispute Resolution
2021 - João Tiago Morais Antunes Insolvency and Restructuring


Professional Activities and Experience
Partner at the law firm SLCM - Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins, Advogados, 2014-2019


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