Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão recognised by The Legal 500

Porto: Leading Commercial Firms

Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão has once again been recognised by The Legal 500 as one of the Leading Commercial Firms in Porto, underscoring its multidisciplinary approach and ability to advise clients across a wide range of legal areas.

The firm is noted for its work in corporate, litigation, employment, tax, real estate, intellectual property, TMT and public law matters:

“Porto-headquartered Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão is well positioned to assist with corporate, litigation, labour, tax, real estate, IP, TMT, and public law matters. Founding partner Nuno Cerejeira Namora focuses on employment mandates, while Pedro Marinho Falcão leads on tax issues. Pedro da Costa Mendes handles M&A and corporate contracts, and Gonçalo Cerejeira Namora oversees privacy and technology work for a broad range of clients. Ricardo Maia Magalhães focuses his practice on public law matters.”

Employment

In the field of employment law, Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão is recognised for its high level of expertise, particularly in employment litigation, union negotiations and disciplinary proceedings.

The team has significant experience in negotiating collective bargaining agreements and handling unfair dismissal claims:

“Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão is recognised for its ‘excellent’ level of expertise across employment litigation, union negotiations and disciplinary proceedings, with significant experience in negotiations of collective bargaining agreements and unfair dismissal claims.”

Founding partner Nuno Cerejeira Namora is highlighted for his extensive experience in collective bargaining agreements, employment contracts and remuneration matters, leading the practice alongside Pedro Condês Tomaz, a specialist in compliance audits and labour litigation.

Dispute Resolution

In dispute resolution, the firm is recommended for its proactivity and close client relationships, advising domestic and international clients across a range of sectors, including insurance, retail, banking and construction:

“Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão, recommended for its ‘proactivity’ and client proximity, advises domestic and international clients on dispute resolution across sectors, including insurance, retail, banking and finance and construction.”

Founding partner Nuno Cerejeira Namora is recognised for his experience in commercial and civil dispute resolution, as well as litigation involving employment matters and public-private partnerships.

The practice is led by Zita Xavier de Medeiros, who brings expertise in cross-border litigation in the areas of civil liability, insurance and banking.

This recognition by The Legal 500 reinforces Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão’s position as a leading law firm in the legal market, reflecting the quality of its services, the expertise of its teams and the trust placed in the firm by its clients.