Rui Souto

Senior Associate | Commercial and Contracts
Languages | English - French - Spanish - Japanese
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ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Law Degree, University of Lisbon, Faculty of Law (2000); LL.M (2013) University of London – Corporate and Securities Law.

Senior associate lawyer integrated in the field of Contracts, provides legal advisory and consultancy in civil and commercial agreements. Advisory and consultancy in Competition issues and legal assistance in prior notifications processes with the Competition Authority. Legal Advisor of the Lisbon District Council of the Portuguese Bar Association since October of 2002;

Founding member and current general secretary at Indonesia-Portugal Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Member of the European Air Law Association; Vice president of The Portuguese-Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Specialties: Banking (including banking regulation/compliance) and Fintech. TMT.

NOMINATIONS

 

▪️ Referred by The Legal 500 (2020 and 2021) as a key lawyer of the Law Firm´s EU and Competition Practice

▪️ Referred by The Legal 500 (2023) as a key lawyer of the Law Firm´s Technology, Media and Telecommunications Practice

 

 

▪️ Finalist Lawyer of the Year (2022) – Information Technology 

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