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Pedro Metello de Nápoles
Joined PLMJ in 1995.
Partner and co-head of the Dispute Resolution practice.
About Pedro
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.
Contacts
Office: Lisbon
(+351) 213 197 300*
pedro.metellodenapoles@plmj.pt
Languages:
English
Academic Background
- Law degree from Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon, 1995
- Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 1997
Professional Background
- Partner at PLMJ since 2006
- Executive Secretary of the Portuguese Arbitration Association, 2008-2012
- Member of the board of the Portuguese chapter of Club Español Del Arbitraje
- Member of the Arbitration Commission of the ICC
- Vice- chair of the ICC Portugal Arbitration Committee
Member of
- IBA - Internacional Bar Association
- Club Español del Arbitraje
- Portuguese Arbitration Association
PLMJ lawyers recognised by Who's Who Legal
Dispute resolution team contributes to Chambers Global Practice Guides: Enforcement of Judgments
PLMJ maintains its leading position in the prestigious Chambers and Partners directory
Pedro Metello de Nápoles and Ricardo da Silva Pereira recognised by Who's Who Legal Arbitration
PLMJ supports NOVA Summer School International Arbitration
PLMJ lawyers featured on Legal 500’s Arbitration Powerlist – Iberia Region
PLMJ Arbitration team takes part in a study for the ICC World Business Institute
PLMJ supports 1st Construction Law Congress
Other Awards
Chambers Europe
"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."
Chambers Global
"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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"Sources note he's high profile"
"He is respected in the market and endorsed for his activity in arbitration proceedings, consumer law and product liability."
"Sources rate that he works very hard with no stone left unturned"