Margarida Ferraz de Oliveira
Senior Associate

Margarida Ferraz de Oliveira

Joined PLMJ in 2020.
Senior associate in the Dispute Resolution practice.

About Margarida

Margarida is a senior associate in the Dispute Resolution practice. With more than 8 years of professional experience, she is particularly dedicated to PLMJ's insurance practice. She deals with regulatory matters and advises on the underwriting or review of insurance portfolios. She also handles claims and represents clients in arbitration and court proceedings relating to insurance coverage. In addition to insurance, since 2016 Margarida has also represented clients in dispute resolution in the areas of banking, finance and civil law.

A graduate of the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Lisbon, Margarida also holds a master's degree in law and management from the same institution.

She previously worked as a legal adviser at the Ageas Group and as an associate at CMS Rui Pena & Arnaut in the area of dispute resolution and arbitration, with a particular focus on banking, finance and insurance. Margarida has been a member of AIDA Joven, an association of young insurance lawyers, since 2022.

Contacts

Office: Lisbon
(+351) 213 197 300*
margarida.ferrazoliveira@plmj.pt

*National landlines call

Languages:
English, Spanish

Academic Background
  • Law degree from Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 2014
  • Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2018
  • Master's in law and management from the Faculty of Law and Católica Business School of Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 2017
  • Postgraduate studies in law and management from Universidad Pontificia Comillas, 2015
  • Postgraduate in insurance law at the Private Law research Centre, 2022
Professional Background
  • Lawyer in the legal department of Grupo Ageas Portugal, 2020
  • Associate lawyer at the law firm CMS Rui Pena & Arnaut, 2019
Other Awards
2022 - Margarida Ferraz de Oliveira, Insurance | Iberian Lawyer - Forty under 40
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