NUNO LUIS SAPATEIRO Managing Associate nuno.luissapateiro@plmj.pt Lisbon office T. +(351) 21 319 73 00 F. +(351) 21 319 74 00 S. https://www.plmj.com Main Practice Areas PRACTICE AREAS Corporate / M&A EXPERTISE Insurance Law EXPERTISE: Airline & Aircraft, Insurance law Academic Background Law degree from Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, 2003 Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2005 Postgraduate in energy law from the University of Lisbon, 2007 Postgraduate in insurance law from the University of Lisbon and the Portuguese Section of the International Association of Insurance Law, 2013 Professional Background Managing associate at PLMJ since 2017 Languages English French Main Publications Arte e Direito Advogados PLMJ Editora Almedina, Coleção Jurídica PLMJ, Vol. X, 2016 Rankings Chambers Europe
Insurance - Band 2 "Clients report: He has great communication skills and can simplify his language, in addition to having strong technical knowledge." "Well equipped to advise international insurance companies and to act on cross-border transactions, with notable activity involving other European jurisdictions or Portuguese-speaking Africa." - Band 3 "He is very clear and concise in his instructions, says one client, adding: He makes sure that everything is done within the required timeframe and is proactive in coming back to us." "Impressive cross-practice group regularly handling Portuguese and multi-jurisdictional aviation projects. Well regarded for its extensive experience negotiating a variety of aviation contracts, including wet and dry lease contracts and aircraft purchase agreements." Insurance - Band 2 "He is always available and provided excellent and practical advice." "Premier practice with solid knowledge of the insurance sector and notable transactional strength." "He is \"well regarded\" by peers and praised by sources for his high expertise in the airline and aircraft fields." "They are always available and responsive and meet the tight timeframes." Insurance - Band 2
"He specialises in providing corporate and regulatory advice to key clients in the insurance market." "Highly regarded, multi-disciplinary team, with particular strength in M&A transactions in the insurance industry. Active on regulatory matters, portfolio transfers, insurance and reinsurance contracts and the taxation of insurance products." "He works as a key member of the aviation team and is able to call upon his insurance expertise when advising clients. He is particularly active on regulatory matters." "Well regarded practice that offers strength across the board, including in aviation contracts, lease and purchase agreements and commercial transactions. Particularly noted for advising international banks and finance companies on aviation finance." Insurance - Band 1 "He is an experienced lawyer with considerable knowledge of the area, who always lets us know where we stand" "The lawyers are knowledgeable and comfortable in insurance mediation and always comply with deadlines. The entire team is extremely knowledgeable about insurance, which makes it easy to solve issues, because there is no barrier in understanding or vocabulary." "Recently led an acquisition of air company, showcasing his growing experience in the area." "The firm's different teams work well together and respond quickly, and every lawyer was very good - from associates to partners."
"Clients enjoy working with him, saying: He\'s always available and focuses on finding the best solutions in negotiations." "The lawyers are very responsive and point out any issues as soon as they arise, anticipating what steps to follow. The team has solid knowledge of aviation and aviation finance, and always takes care to explain things in a very detailed way." The Legal 500
"PLMJ, Law Firm's multidisciplinary team. It handles aviation financing and transactions." "Outstanding, very reactive and professional, PLMJ is highly recommended for aviation financing, projects and regulation."