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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 and has more than 20 years' experience.

He specialises in dispute resolution, focusing on civil, commercial, corporate and financial litigation. He has acted for clients across a range of sectors, including banking, industry, information technology, healthcare, real estate and consumer goods.

João Tiago holds a master's degree in civil law from Católica Lisbon School of Law. His master's thesis on escrow agreements was subsequently published and examined the legal framework applicable to this type of contractual arrangement.

Since 2000, he has been a lecturer in private law at Católica Lisbon School of Law. He has taught on the undergraduate law programme in subjects including the law of obligations, performance and non-performance of obligations, rights in rem, family law and inheritance law. He has also taught on postgraduate programmes in areas including civil liability and contract law.

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

Contacts

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

*National landlines call

Languages:
English, Spanish

Academic Background

  • Law degree from Católica Lisbon School of Law, 2000.
  • Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2002
  • Master's in civil law from Católica Lisbon School of Law, 2005.
  • Guest lecturer in private law at Católica Lisbon School of Law, since 2000

Professional Background

  • Partner at the law firm SLCM - Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins, Advogados, 2014-2019

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

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
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