Partner at VERTICAL since 2021
Partner at Albino Jacinto & Associados (2010 to 2018)
Associate Lawyer at Albino Jacinto, Fernando Fraga & Associados (2001-2010)
Associate Lawyer at Pedro Rebelo de Sousa, Miguel Castelo Branco & Associados – Grupo Legal Português (2001)
Tax Consultant at Ernst & Young (1998 to 2001)
Internship at the International Department of Caixa Geral de Depósitos (1996)
Qualifications
Law Degree, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon, 1995
Postgraduate degree in “Management for Law Graduates” (part of the Master’s curriculum), Catholic University of Portugal – Regional Centre of Porto
Postgraduate degree in “Tax Management of Organizations”, ISEG | IDEFE – Lisbon School of Economics and Management
Isolated subjects in Accounting Graduate – ISCAL – Lisbon Accounting and Business School
Member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 1995
Joined the Angolan Bar Association in 2012
Practice Areas
Tax Law
Corporate and Commercial Law
Contract Law
Real Estate, Construction and Tourism
marlabras@vrt.pt
Partner at VERTICAL since 2011 (until 2021 named CAMMP & Associados)
Associate Lawyer at Fernando Fraga & Associados (2010-2011)
Associate Lawyer at Albino Jacinto, Fernando Fraga & Associados (2002-2010)
Coordination of the litigation area of a multinational telecommunications company, market leader (1995-2002)
Qualifications
Law Degree, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon, 1995
Postgraduate degree in “Legal Advice for Companies”, Lisbon School of Economics and Management
Postgraduate degree in “Consumer Law”, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon
Member of the Portuguese Bar Association, Lisbon District Council since 1996
Practice Areas
Litigation and Arbitration
Employment law
Contract Law
Family Law
Personal Data Protection
Real Estate, Construction and Tourism
paulacancela@vrt.pt
Partner at VERTICAL since 2011 (until 2021 named CAMMP & Associados)
Associate Lawyer at Albino Jacinto, Fernando Fraga & Associados (2003-2010)
Trainee Lawyer at Albino Jacinto, Fernando Fraga & Associados (2001-2002)
Legal Advisor of the Public Procurement Department at Visabeira Group (2001)
Qualifications
Law Degree, Faculty of Law, University of Coimbra, 2000
Master’s degree in Law and Economics, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon
Postgraduate degree in “Tax Management of Organizations”, ISEG | IDEFE – Lisbon School of Economics and Management
Postgraduate degree in “Commercial Law”, Portuguese Catholic University Law School
Postgraduate degree in “Forensic Practice and Company Advice”, Portuguese Catholic University Law School
Course “World Legal Systems & Contracts for Oil and Gas”, by CWC School for Energy, London, UK
Successful completion of the EU Competition Law, International Taxation, International Business Law and International Insurance Law modules within the Master of Laws (L.L.M), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Postgraduate degree in Corporate Finance, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon
Joined the Portuguese Bar Association in 2001
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial Law
Real Estate, Construction and Tourism
Insolvency Law and Credit Recovery
Economic Tax and Criminal Law
Succession Law
miguelmartins@vrt.pt
Partner at VERTICAL since 2011 (until 2021 named CAMMP & Associados)
Associate Lawyer at Albino Jacinto, Fernando Fraga & Associados (2008-2010)
Trainee Lawyer at Albino Jacinto, Fernando Fraga & Associados (2005-2008)
Qualifications
Postgraduate degree in “Banking Law”, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon
Law Degree, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon, 2005
Postgraduate degree in “Commercial Law”, Portuguese Catholic University Law School
Joined the Bar Association in 2005
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial Law
Contract Law
Real Estate and Construction
Banking Law
sergiomartins@vrt.pt
Trainee Lawyer at VERTICAL between 2021 and 2023
VERTICAL’s lawyer since 2023
Qualifications
Law Degree, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon, 2021
Joined the Bar Association in 2023
marianavaz@vrt.pt
Trainee Lawyer at VERTICAL between 2021 and 2023
Lawyer at VERTICAL since 2023
Qualifications
Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra in 2020
Master’s in Business Law at the Portuguese Catholic University, Lisbon School, in 2021
Postgraduate course in Corporate Governance at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, in 2021
Joined the Bar Association in 2023
antonioromao@vrt.pt
Administrative Assistant and Trainee Solicitor at VERTICAL between 2021 and 2023
Administrative Assistant and Solicitor at VERTICAL since 2023
Qualifications
Degree in Solicitorship from the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria – School of Technology and Management (2021)
Admitted to the Order of Solicitors and Enforcement Agents in 2023
heliasilva@vrt.pt
Trainee lawyer at VERTICAL since 2022;
Legal Advisor at the Legal Department of a national banking institution (2021-2022).
Qualifications
Law Degree, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon, 2019;
Master’s degree in Business Law, Catholic University of Portugal, Lisbon School, 2022.
filipabernardes@vrt.pt
Trainee Lawyer at VERTICAL since 2023;
Anti-money laundering analyst at an international banking institution (2023).
Qualifications
Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Lisbon, in 2022;
Postgraduate course in Real Estate Law at the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Lisbon, in 2022;
Postgraduate course in European Customs Law at the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Lisbon, in 2022.
joaoxavier@vrt.pt
Trainee Lawyer at VERTICAL since 2023;
Paralegal at PMCG, Law Firm (2021-2023).
Qualifications
Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, in 2022;
thiagovieira@vrt.pt
Associate Lawyer at Vertical, Advogados, SP, RL since May 2024;
Associate Lawyer at Silveira, Prates e Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, SP, RL between August 2022 and May 2024;
Trainee Lawyer at Silveira, Prates e Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, SP, RL between March 2020 and August 2022;
Asset Manager at Servedebt, Capital Asset Management, S.A between July 2019 and March 2020.
Qualifications
Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon (2020);
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association in 2022.
madalenamartins@vrt.pt