Pedro da Costa Mendes
Partner · Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão
PortugalCorporate / M&A, Commercial TransactionsPortuguese, English, French, Spanish, Italian
About
Partner at Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão since 2023, specialising in corporate matters including M&A, transactions and distribution. He has extensive in-house and private practice experience, having worked at Philippe & Partners, PLMJ, CNCM, EFACEC (Head of Legal Services, 1999–2011) and Telles, and holds advanced legal qualifications in EC and international law.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&ACommercial TransactionsDistribution
Office
Expertise
Mergers & AcquisitionsDistributionCommercial ContractsEC and International Law
Education
- Law degree, Porto Law School, Portuguese Catholic University (1994)
- LL.M (DES) in EC and International Law, Université Catholique de Louvain (1995–1996)
- Post-Graduate Diploma in Tax Law, Instituto de Estudos Financeiros e Fiscais (IESF) (1998–1999)
- Practical Construction Law training, George Washington University (2008)
- Training in International Acquisitions, Practical Law, London (2004)
- Training in Negotiating, Drafting, Managing International Contracts and Conflict Resolution, International Chamber of Commerce / Institute of World Business Law, Paris (2002)
- Training in Drafting International Commercial Agreements, Hawskmere, Brussels (2000)
Admissions
- Member, International Distribution Institute (IDI); IDI Country Expert for Portugal
- Member, International Relations Committee, Porto District Council, Portuguese Bar Association (2002–2004)
Languages
PortugueseEnglishFrenchSpanishItalian