Speaker details

3rd Annual IBA Asset Recovery Conference

3 Dec - 5 Dec 2025

Pestana Palace Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

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Miguel Avillez Pereira

Biography

Miguel, partner with AvillezCastro, is a legal expert in M&A, Commercial Litigation and Asset Recovery, with extensive experience as lead counsel in complex transactions and high-value international disputes and asset recovery cases, primarily representing banks, corporations, closely held businesses and sovereigns, across Portugal, Angola, and Mozambique. Professional background: * Partner with AvillezCastro| 2024 - * Partner with Gómez-Acebo & Pombo | 2016 – 2024 * Partner with Abreu Advogados (Head of Corporate and M&A) | 2002 – 2016 * Partner with Avillez Pereira & Associados| 1993 – 2002 Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Session

What not to do in my jurisdiction: how to avoid a car crash - a practitioner's guide - part 2

Thursday 4 December (1110 - 1200)

Speaker

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