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Mariana Melo
Associate
Mariana Melo joined the Firm in February 2026. She is a member of the litigation and arbitration team.
Previously, Mariana attended a short-term internship at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados (2021), where she was a member of the same team. She also completed two other summer internships at Abreu Advogados (2022) and Campos Ferreira, Sá Carneiro & Associados (2021), where she was part of the respective litigation and dispute resolution teams.
Currently, Mariana focuses her practice mainly on the area of civil litigation, acting as counsel in legal proceedings and advising clients in a wide range of industries, both in and out of court.
Education
Law Degree (University of Lisbon School of Law, 2022). VII Postgraduate Course in Arbitration Law (University of Lisbon School of Law, 2022). Master’s Degree in Forensic Law and International Arbitration (Nova Law School, 2024).
Languages
Portuguese and English.
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association (admitted in 2025). Public Mediation Systems (admitted since 2023).
