Catarina Pereira Henriques is a Portuguese general practice attorney with offices in Sintra and Loures. The practice serves individuals and small to medium sized businesses with a practical, integrated approach designed to deliver clear and effective legal solutions. The team emphasizes accessibility, transparency and a proactive service model that seeks to prevent disputes and resolve issues efficiently.

The firm focuses on business and consumer law, employment and labor, family law, criminal defense and litigation. The practice areas include corporate and commercial matters, company governance, contract drafting and negotiation, consumer rights and e-commerce, employment relations including hiring and dismissals, social security issues, family law including divorces and inheritances, criminal and economic crimes, and contentious proceedings before courts and authorities in Portugal.

With a client centered philosophy, the firm provides direct access to experienced counsel from its Sintra and Loures offices and works with partner lawyers to extend national reach. It represents clients in all instances and before authorities across Portugal, offering clear guidance, meticulous preparation and practical strategies tailored to each matter.

About Catarina Pereira Henriques

3 people in their team


Practice areas
Business
Employment & Labor
Family
Criminal Defense
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Business

The business practice covers corporate and commercial matters including company formation, governance and day to day operations. It provides contract drafting and negotiation, and guidance on consumer rights and e-commerce compliance to help businesses operate efficiently and within applicable laws.

Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Employment & Labor

The employment and labor practice handles hiring and dismissals, contract compliance, social security issues, and interactions with unions and employers associations, providing practical solutions to employers and employees while ensuring compliance with Portuguese labor law.

Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Family

The family practice handles divorces and asset divisions, parental responsibilities and child custody matters, as well as inheritance planning and administration, with a focus on achieving practical and fair outcomes for families.

Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Criminal Defense

The criminal defense practice provides representation in criminal and penal economy matters, including pre trial and trial proceedings, appeals and related remedies, with a focus on protecting clients' rights and achieving appropriate outcomes.

Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Lawsuits & Disputes

The litigation and disputes practice represents clients in civil, commercial and regulatory disputes before courts and administrative authorities in Portugal, focusing on case assessment, strategy development and effective negotiation or resolution.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency