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Department head Cátia Henriques Fernandes assists a variety of transportation industries with shipping registries, maritime contracts and any vessel and labour issues. She focuses on the Madeira market, with sources praising her market knowledge and describing her as "very hands-on and very responsive."

Clients report Cátia Henriques Fernandes to be "very thorough, with a commercial mindset." Her broad practice includes mortgage registration, maritime contracts and labour considerations.Her clients include ESL Shipping, whom she advised on the registration of mortgages with the International Business Centre of Madeira.

Cátia Henriques Fernandes is well liked by clients for her "service-oriented" approachand for her "clear answers and responsiveness." "She is an excellent partner for business in Madeira as she provides work on time and is friendly and effective," states another interviewee. She is respected among peers for her expertise in ship registration matters.

Cátia Henriques Fernandes has recent experience assisting United European Car Carriers with registration issues concerning fleet vessels registered with the International Shipping Register of Madeira. One client praises her as "very skilful," while others add that she is "immensely supportive" and "unflappable in times of stress and tight deadlines."

Cátia Henriques Fernandes

Band 3 Transportation: Shipping
2016
Practice head Cátia Henriques Fernandes is considered a "very active and skilled" shipping lawyer among peers. She has further expertise in tax law.
Funchal-based Cátia Henriques Fernandes attracts praise for her expertise and client-oriented approach.
Cátia Henriques Fernandes is based in Madeira and the best-known name for shipping work at the firm.
Madeira-based Cátia Henriques Fernandes is described as "a very good shipping and corporate lawyer, with in-depth knowledge of local regulation issues within an international context."
Madeira-based lawyer Cátia Henriques Fernandes is recommended for her knowledge of offshore cases and her “prompt and thorough assistance.”
Funchal-based associate Cátia Henriques Fernandes is recommended for her shipping knowledge.

Legal 500

‘Cátia Henriques Fernandes is almost always available and works as a good lawyer should work; like a partner of the client with a very long-term perspective.‘