Joined PLMJ in 1995.
Partner and co-head of the Dispute Resolution practice.
Pedro is a partner and co-head of the Dispute Resolution practice. With over 20 years’ experience in dispute resolution, he focuses on high value/complex arbitration and litigation. Pedro was responsible for PLMJ’s Angola Desk. As a consequence, he has extensive experience in Sub-Saharan Africa.
In recent years, he has acted as counsel or arbitrator in more than 80 arbitrations, mainly at the international level, under a wide variety of arbitration rules. He is on the lists of arbitrators of several Portuguese and international institutions and has been frequently appointed as arbitrator.
He is the author of numerous articles, especially on arbitration, and as part of the Portuguese Arbitration Association, Pedro was a member of the group that drafted Portugal's’ current Voluntary Arbitration Law.
Pedro is the Portuguese member of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, vice-president of the Arbitration Committee of ICC Portugal, a member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR, and a member of the board of the Portuguese Arbitration Association.
Office: Lisbon
(+351) 213 197 300*
pedro.metellodenapoles@plmj.pt
Languages:
English
"Clients appreciate his effective approach and describe him as a "very easy person to talk with."
"He possesses strong skills in arbitrations arising from the energy, construction, banking and life sciences sectors."
"He acts on civil and commercial litigation on behalf of a range of domestic and international clients, including those with activity in finance, energy or retail."
"He has extensive experience in arbitration proceedings, acting either as an arbitrator or as lead counsel."
"Clients appreciate his effective approach and describe him as a "very easy person to talk with."
"He possesses strong skills in arbitrations arising from the energy, construction, banking and life sciences sectors and further assists with commercial litigation."
"He acts on civil and commercial litigation on behalf of a range of domestic and international clients."
"He has extensive experience in arbitration proceedings, acting either as an arbitrator or as lead counsel."
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