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Senior Counsel
Célia Vieira de Freitas
Joined PLMJ in 2002.
Senior counsel in the Corporate M&A practice.
About Célia
Célia is a Senior counsel in the Corporate M&A practice with almost 20 years’ experience. She has advised on privatisation processes in Portugal and handled some of the most significant operations in the country in various sectors, including road concessions, waste management and private security.
Célia regularly assists clients in the automotive and private security sectors, and she has extensive experience in joint ventures, corporate reorganisations and commercial contracts.
She is a member of the PLMJ Italian Desk.
Célia completed a postgraduate course in commercial law at the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa.
Practice Areas:
Business reorganisations
Commercial contracts
Mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures
Private equity
Desks:
Academic Background
- Law degree from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2002
- Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2004
- Postgraduate in commercial law from the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 2006
Professional Background
- Senior counsel at PLMJ since 2021
20/10/2017
PLMJ Italian Desk shortlisted for the Top Legal Awards
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04/12/2014
PLMJ has been shortlisted to TopLegal Awards as Italian Desk of the Year 2014
Award
14/07/2014
PLMJ launches guide to investment in Portugal for Italian entrepreneurs in partnership with the Italian Embassy in Lisbon
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15/05/2013
PLMJ’s launches Italian Desk, a multidisciplinary team focused on providing support for italian investments in Portugal and in portuguese language countries, coordinated by portuguese-italian partner Serena Cabrita Neto
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07/01/2010
Diogo Duarte Campos and Célia Vieira de Freitas chosen by the newspaper Diário de Noticias as “People to watch in 2010”
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