Opinion article by João Matos Viana and Tiago Geraldo | "Power and responsibility in the control of suitability"

João Matos Viana and Tiago Geraldo wrote the opinion article “Power and responsibility in the control of suitability”, recently published in ECO.

The partners from Morais Leitão's criminal, administrative and compliance department discuss the relationship between power and responsibility in the context of financial regulation, highlighting that greater power implies greater responsibility. They also address the concept of fit and proper for managers and holders of qualified shareholdings in regulated markets, emphasizing the importance of checks on fit and proper.

(This content is only available in Portuguese).