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Tânia Ferreira Osório

Tânia Ferreira Osório

Partner

Tânia joined pbbr in 2006. She is a partner responsible for the areas of Public Law, Urban Planning, and Environment and Energy.

Details

Tânia is the partner responsible for the areas of Public Law, Urban Planning and Environment, and Energy. With over 20 years of experience, she has a solid track record in advising public entities and private clients on highly complex and impactful matters, including public procurement, concessions, administrative proceedings, and litigation.

A specialist in Urban Planning and Development Law, she coordinates strategic projects involving negotiations with municipalities and the adaptation of land management instruments for large-scale projects in the tourism, residential and student accommodation sectors. Her practice covers urban development operations, detailed plans, land subdivisions, urban regeneration and licensing. She plays an active institutional role in the Meritas network, where she is a member of the European Leadership Group and the Meritas Women's Leadership Programme. Her regular participation in international forums and conferences reinforces the firm's global profile and its commitment to collaboration and innovation in the legal sector.

Member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 2004.

Languages

English | Spanish

Academic Background

2021 | Postgraduate Degree in Urban Planning and Land Use Law from CEDOUA - Centro de Estudos de Direito do Ordenamento, do Urbanismo e do Ambiente

2006 | Postgraduate Degree in Legal Sciences from the Universidade Católica Portuguesa

2004 | Completed the academic part of the Master's Degree in Legal and Political Sciences at the Faculty of Law of the Universidade de Lisboa

2002 | Degree in Law from the Universidade de Lisboa

Professional Experience

2006 - 2006 | Associate lawyer at Carlos Aguiar, P. Pinto & Associados

2004 - 2006 | Associate lawyer at NGCF - Nobre Guedes, Costa Freitas & Associados

2002 - 2004 | Associate lawyer at Costa Freitas & Associados

Memberships & Associations

Member of the European Leadership Group of Meritas since November 2024

Awards & Distinctions

Legal 500

2025 | Real Estate | Other key lawyers
2025 | Real Estate | Other key lawyers
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