VI Congress of the Center of Arbitration of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry

The “VI Congress of the Center of Arbitration of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry” which takes place on 2 -3 July 2012 has once again the support of the principal Portuguese law firms and among them is Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva. This congress intends to be a tool for debate and dissemination of arbitration not only in Portugal but also internationally.

Three lawyers of Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva, specialists in arbitration and with connections to both national and international organisations, will participate in the congress.

António Pinto Leite, partner of Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva and Portugal CCI arbitration commission member, will be present at the panel “Annulment of the decisions of the arbitration courts”. Miguel de Almada, partner of Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva and member of the Portuguese Association of Arbitration and coordinator of the Sub-40 Committee, will be the moderator of the roundtable dedicated to “Practical reflections about ethics in arbitration”. Also in this roundtable will participate Filipe Vaz Pinto, a member of the Board of the Arbitration Center of the Lisbon Commercial Association.