Associação Portuguesa de Arbitragem

A Word of the Chairman

The relevance of this extrajudicial form of settlement of disputes is undeniable today. Being an indispensable component of the system of administration of justice, arbitration thus creates value for the economy and fosters its internationalization.

The relevance of this extrajudicial form of settlement of disputes is undeniable today. Being an indispensable component of the system of administration of justice, arbitration thus creates value for the economy and fosters its internationalization.

Dário Moura Vicente

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Portuguese Arbitration Association

The Councils

Participate in one of the APA Councils. Your collaboration is very important for the success of our Association.

Joaquim Shearman de Macedo - President

Ethics Council

The Ethics Council was created, by means of the bylaws, when APA was created and started its activity, under the presidency of the Chairman of the Portuguese Bar Association António Pires de Lima,...

Luís Cortes Martins - President

Commercial Arbitration Practice Council

Created by decision of the Board and presided since 5 November 2009 by Rui Pinto Duarte, the Council for Commercial Arbitration Practice started its activity on 14 February 2007, with José Miguel ...

Ricardo Guimarães - Member

Public Law Arbitration Council

The Council for Public Law Arbitration initiated its activity in December 2010, and is currently presided, since July 2017, by Rui Medeiros. The Council aims to stimulate the reflection and the ...

Tiago Duarte - President

Investment Arbitration Council

The Investment Arbitration Council was created in 2012 and is chaired by Prof. Tiago Duarte, who has been active in this field both academically and professionally. The purpose of the Investment ...

Under-40 Council

Under-40 Council

Created by decision of the Board on 26 September 2011, the Sub-40 Council intends to encompass the younger members of APA (those under 40 years of age) and to promote initiatives that are...

Nuno Albuquerque - President

Sports Arbitration Council

Considering that estimates indicate that the sports industry is responsible for between 3 to 6 percent of total world trade, it should come as no surprise that it is also an important source of legal...

Pedro Maia - President

Corporate Arbitration Council

Cláusula compromissória–modelo para arbitragem societária ad hoc Consulte aqui. ____________________   Questões/Respostas sobre arbitragem societária Consulte aqui.

Pedro Romano Martinez - President

Labor Arbitration Council

Consumer Arbitration Council

Consumer Arbitration Council

A arbitragem de consumo, em Portugal, assenta sobretudo em estruturas institucionalizadas, os centros de arbitragem de conflitos de consumo. Estes centros, cuja instalação depende de aut...

Tax Arbitration Council

Tax Arbitration Council

O Conselho de Arbitragem Tributária inicia a sua atividade em janeiro de 2023, sendo presidido por Ana Paula Dourado e tendo como membros José Almeida Fernandes e Rita Correia da Cunha.  O Consel...

Business Council

Business Council

Members

At APA we are open to the participation, as members, of all natural and legal persons who are interested in our statutory purposes and we are willing to contribute, in that capacity, to its realization.

News

Events 23 March 2023

"De damnis"

The event organised by Delos Dispute Resolution, entitled "De damnis", will take place on 13 April, between 10.30am and 12.45pm, in person...
Events 22 March 2023

10.ª Jornada Luso-Brasileira de arbitragem

No próximo dia 12 de abril, pelas 17h, terá lugar a 10.ª Jornada Luso-Brasileira de arbitragem, organizada pela Associação Portuguesa de A...
Events 22 March 2023

ICC Conference at the occasion of the IBA Arbitration Day.

Breaking Down Barriers: A closer look at Arbitration and ADR, a roundtable discussion with the participation of Alexander Fessas, Valeria...
Events 21 March 2023

APA organiza conferência sobre o novo Regulamento do ICSID

Por ocasião do 24.º Dia da Arbitragem da IBA, a APA organiza o evento ‘ The new ICSID Rules and Regulations 2022: presentation and Lis...
Events 16 March 2023

APA Arbitration Day - Save the Date 25 of May 2023

Events 14 March 2023

6.º Encontro de Arbitralistas Lusófonos em Paris

No próximo dia 29 de março, entre as 16h30 e as 18h30, terá lugar o 6.º Encontro de Arbitralistas Lusófonos em Paris. O evento deco...
Events 14 March 2023

Convenção de Arbitragem

No próximo dia 22 de março, entre as 10h30 e as 12h30, terá lugar o evento em comemoração aos 25 anos da CAMARB. O programa do evento, org...
Events 13 March 2023

APA supports IBA Arbitration Day

APA is pleased to support the 24th Annual IBA Arbitration Day, which will take place in Lisbon on the 13th and 14th April. You may consult...
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