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Pedro Schiappa Cabral

Partner

Areas of Expertise

Mergers and Acquisitions

Corporate Law

Commercial Law

Insurance Law

Financial Law

Civil and Contracts Law

Arbitrations

Academic Background

Degree in law from the Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon (Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa) in 1983.

International Reinsurance Course in 2002.

Professional experience

Founding partner of Schiappa Cabral & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados RL.

Member of the Board of Directors of the company SPECIALPODIUM, SGPS, S.A.

Member of the Board of Directors of the company Sport União Sintrense - Futebol, SAD.

Chairman of the General Meeting of the company Floene Energias, S.A.

Chairman of the General Meeting of the company Golden Monarque, SCR, S.A.

Chairman of the General Meeting of the company HDA - Agro - Florestal, S.A. for the period 2022-2024.

Chairman of the General Meeting of the company FRIP, S.A.

Chairman of the General Meeting of the company Pascoal & Filhos, S.A.

Chairman of the General Meeting of the company Decordecal – Industria de Decalques e Porcelanas Finas, S.A.

Chairman of the General Meeting of Sociedade de Pesca Miradouro, S.A.

Chairman of the General Meeting of the company Friopesca – Refrigeração de Aveiro, S.A.

Chairman of the General Meeting of the company Frina – Frigoríficos Nacionais, S.A.

Chairman of the General Meeting of the company Pedro França, S.A.

Member of the Supervisory Board, Consultant and Legal Advisor of several companies in many different industries.

Founding Partner of CTSU - Sociedade de Advogados up until 02.28.2015, after which he became a Consultant.

Up until 2003, Pedro Schiappa Cabral practiced law as a freelancer in its own practice with the designation Miguel Ribeiro Telles, Pedro Schiappa Cabral – Advogados.

From June 2006 to August 2016, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the company Açoreana Seguros, S.A.

From May 2011 to August 2016, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the company GIGA – Grupo Integrado de Gestão de Acidentes, S.A.

From March 2012 to August 2016, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the company CRIA – Centro de Reabilitação Integrada de Acidentes, S.A.

From March 2010 to February 2011, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the company Global – Companhia de Seguros, S.A.

From March 2010 to February 2011, he was a member of the Board of Directors of the company Global Vida – Companhia de Seguros de Vida, S.A.

From 1997 to 2006, he was an Advisor to the Board of Directors and a Legal Coordinator for the company Companhia de Seguros Açoreana, S.A.

From 2000 to 2002, he acted as an Advisor to the Board of Directors, Head Legal Coordinator and Chairman of the General Meeting of the company O Trabalho – Companhia de Seguros, S.A.

From 2000 to 2002, he acted as an Advisor to the Board of Directors, Head Legal Coordinator and Chairman of the General Meeting of the company O Trabalho Vida – Companhia de Seguros de Vida, S.A.

From 1991 to 1999, he acted as an Advisor of the Board of Directors and Head Legal Coordinator of the company Oceânica – Companhia de Seguros, S.A.

From 1984 to 1986, Pedro Schiappa Cabral did his legal practice internship at the law firm of Fernando de Abranches-Ferrão, under the patronage of Leonardo Ribeiro de Almeida.

Published Works

  • "Portugal - The Portuguese M&A market – a window of new opportunities", co-authored with Sofia de Barros e Carvalhosa, published at International Mergers & Acquisitions, Review 2010, Euromoney Yearbooks.

Member of

  • Portuguese Bar Association (Ordem dos Advogados Portugueses)

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish