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Susana Gonçalves

Susana Gonçalves

Counsel

Susana joined pbbr in 2018. She is a consultant in the Litigation and Arbitration area.

Details

Susana is a consultant in the Litigation and Arbitration area. With a career spanning three decades, she specialises in litigation and arbitration, with a focus on civil and commercial law.

Her practice is distinguished by her extensive experience in insurance law, where she provides technical advice on highly specific issues. Her career, which includes a period of individual practice and stints at prestigious law firms, gives her a cross-cutting vision and autonomy that are fundamental in resolving highly complex disputes. She is recognised for her analytical rigour and for delivering sound legal solutions tailored to the strategic needs of each project.

Member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 1995.

Languages

English | French | Spanish

Academic Background

1993 | Degree in Law from the Universidade de Lisboa

Professional Experience

1998 - 2018 | Solicitor in private practice

1995 - 1998 | Trainee solicitor and associate solicitor at Carlos Aguiar, P. Pinto & Associados

1993 - 1995 | Trainee solicitor at Aguiar, Vasconcelos, F. Sá Carneiro & Associados

If I weren´t a
lawyer, I would be

A chef, an artist or a civil engineer. What motivates me is my love for the rigour of the exact sciences combined with the pleasure of creating something tangible and well done because seeing a project executed with excellence is what fulfils me the most.»