Principal Associate

Litigation & Arbitration

Mafalda Borges

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Mafalda works primarily in civil litigation, with experience handling complex and large-scale disputes. She has advised major business groups in the real estate, consumer, and insurance sectors, providing legal support at every stage of the dispute process, from negotiation and mediation to judicial proceedings.
 
Her experience focuses in particular on civil liability matters, both contractual—representing clients in judicial and extrajudicial disputes concerning the negotiation, interpretation, or breach of a wide range of civil and commercial contracts—and non-contractual, including compensation claims for various damages and risks, acting on behalf of both claimants and insurers.
 
She is also active in debt recovery and insolvency matters.
 
Mafalda is recognized for her close working relationship with clients and her deep understanding of their needs and the industries in which they operate. These qualities allow her to design tailored and effective legal strategies, aimed at achieving solid and efficient dispute resolution.
  • Postgraduate Degree in Contractual Litigation, Mediation and Arbitration, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon (2024)
  • Law Degree, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisbon (2018)
  • Mafalda joined CCA in 2022, where she has continued to build her career and is currently a Principal Associate in the Litigation & Arbitration practice.
  • She began her professional path in 2017 at a national law firm, where she worked as legal counsel, trainee lawyer, and associate until 2021.

Member of the Portuguese Bar Association (Ordem dos Advogados)

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