João Tiago Morais Antunes
Partner

João Tiago Morais Antunes

Joined PLMJ in 2019.
Partner in the Dispute Resolution practice.

About João Tiago

João Tiago is a partner in the Dispute Resolution practice. With more than 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.

João Tiago earned a master’s degree in civil law from Universidade Católica 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 Católica 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.

Contacts

Office: Lisbon
(+351) 213 197 300*
joaotiago.moraisantunes@plmj.pt

*National landlines call

Languages:
English, Spanish

Academic Background
  • Law degree from Universidade Católica Portuguesa Lisbon, 2000.
  • Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2002
  • Master's in civil law from Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Lisbon, 2005.
  • Guest lecturer in private law at the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Lisbon, since 2000
Professional Background
  • Partner at the law firm SLCM - Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins, Advogados, 2014-2019
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
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