Publications

News

Online Services

Publications

24 July, 2020

Artificial Intelligence and Law Enforcement – Impact on Fundamental Rights

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the LIBE Committee, examines the impact on fundamental rights of Artificial Intelligence in the field of law enforcement and criminal justice, from a European Union perspective.

29 June, 2020

European Arrest Warrant – European Implementation Assessment – Study by Wouter van Ballegooij (2020)

On 6 November 2019, the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) requested authorisation to draw up an own-initiative implementation report on the Council Framework Decision on the European Arrest Warrant and the surrender procedures between Member States (FD EAW, 2002/584/JHA) (rapporteur: Javier Zarzalejos, EPP, Spain).

9 April, 2020

CCBE Guide for Defence Practitioners

ver mais

News

21 January, 2019

Carlos Pinto de Abreu was granted the title of Expert Lawyer on Criminal Law

Carlos Pinto de Abreu was the first Portuguese lawyer to conclude the long procedure to be recognized as an expert on criminal law

21 January, 2019

Vânia Costa Ramos highlighted by Who’s Who Legal as one of the 10 best criminal lawyers in Portugal

Vânia Costa Ramos lawyer at Carlos Pinto de Abreu e Associados – Sociedade de Advogados, SP, RL, was distinguished as one of the best three female Portuguese lawyers on the field of criminal law and criminal procedural law.

19 November, 2015

Criminal Law Firm of the Year – Portugal (2015)

Carlos Pinto de Abreu e Associados – Sociedade de Advogados RL was elected as Criminal Law Firm of the Year 2015 – Portugal.

ver mais

Online Services

Online Legal Advice Online Legal Translation

Vision

The legal profession of is a profession of social interest. It is an indispensable and highly personal activity and the role and importance of a lawyer goes beyond the scope of merely defending personal interests, but equally the lawyer cannot possibly disregard them.

There is a demand for a special relationship between a lawyer and his client, that relationship is one of confidentiality, trust, comfort, and proximity. This is the ultimate reason for the existence of this noble ancient profession.

The lawyer is an independent professional, who uses the enacted legislation and the law as his tools of trade in order to achieve his clients’ legitimate and fair claims. Regardless of the difficulty of the case and obstacles and the costs involved in the study and research, preparation and complete monitoring of the proceedings, we do not compromise and we never give up.

The added value of our services lies within our prompt response and the effectiveness of our defence and the anticipation of clients problems and needs as well as our focus on risk prevention and the usefulness of our advice and the quality of our assistance. We will be waiting for you and you can certainly rely on us.

Providing Legal Services

Providing legal services is not a mere provision of services, a commercial or self-interested act. It is more, much more than that.

The acts practiced by lawyers are useful and generate utility far beyond the strictly economic value. A person´s individual right of freedom, property rights, honour, principles of fairness and justice and values are a permanent concern to us.

The added value of our services lies within our prompt response, anticipation of problems, risk prevention and the usefulness of our advice as well as the quality of our assistance and the effectiveness of our defence.

Principles and Values

The legal profession is a profession of social interest. It is an indispensable and highly personal activity and the lawyer’s intervention goes beyond defending of personal interests, but equally he cannot possibly disregard them. There is a demand for a special relationship between a lawyer and his client, that relationship is one of confidentiality, trust, comfort and proximity. This is the ultimate reason for the existence of this noble profession.

The lawyer is an independent professional. He uses the enacted legislation and the law as his tools of trade in order to achieve his clients’ legitimate and fair claims. Regardless of the difficulty of the case and obstacles and the costs involved in study and research and preparation and complete monitoring of the proceedings.

We do not compromise and we never give up.

Areas of activity