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Bird & Bird builds new nest in Lisbon with eight-strong team hire

Bird & Bird builds new nest in Lisbon with eight-strong team hire

Bird & Bird has announced the launch of a new office in Lisbon, marking the international firm’s first base in Portugal and further strengthening its Iberian offering.

The new office, the firm’s twenty-first in continental Europe, will open with a two-partner, eight-lawyer team joining from local firm Sérvulo & Associados. The group, led by partners Ana Rita Paínho and Sofia Carreiro, will work across practice areas including IP, TMT, life sciences, corporate, M&A, employment and litigation.

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