Advogado — Contencioso e Arbitragem

Abreu Advogados is expanding its disputes capability with an Advogado for its growing presence in Coimbra — home to Portugal's oldest and most prestigious university and Tribunal da Relação de Coimbra. You will handle commercial litigation, civil disputes, and arbitration proceedings, serving clients across central Portugal's industrial and academic ecosystem.

Principais Responsabilidades

• Handle commercial litigation before the Tribunais de Comércio, Tribunal da Relação de Coimbra, and Supremo Tribunal de Justiça
• Manage international commercial arbitrations under ICC, CAC (Centro de Arbitragem Comercial), and UNCITRAL rules
• Draft petições iniciais, contestações, and recursos under the Código de Processo Civil
• Advise on enforcement proceedings (acções executivas) and provisional measures (providências cautelares)
• Represent clients in alternative dispute resolution — mediation and conciliation proceedings

Requisitos

• Licenciatura or Mestrado em Direito from Universidade de Coimbra or equivalent
• Inscrito na Ordem dos Advogados; 3-6 years PQE in litigation and/or arbitration
• Experience before Portuguese courts and/or arbitral tribunals
• Good working English; willingness to be based in Coimbra