João Maria Pimentel is a Partner in the Litigation and Arbitration and Restructuring and Insolvency practices. He has more than 20 years of experience in court and has a deep knowledge of the ins and outs of the judicial and arbitration courts, where he represents clients’ interests in civil, commercial, and financial disputes. He also boasts vast experience in insolvency procedures, advising on both company recovery and liquidation, and acting in the defence of creditor and investor interests, and assisting directors with compliance of their legal duties.

Publications

Restructuring & Insolvency Law Guide

Co-author of the Portugal chapter in the Restructuring & Insolvency Law Guide , published 23 September 2025 , alongside Joana Arnaud .