Manuel Magalhães has been elected the new managing partner of Sérvulo & Associados. Paulo Câmara, the current managing partner, will continue to serve on the board of directors.

“It is with great pride and a sense of responsibility that I assume this commitment, supported and shared with my partners. It is with enthusiasm and determination that I embrace this challenge of continuing a path of success, based on a commitment to excellence and corporate cohesion”, said Magalhães, adding that “we will continue to look to the future and to develop the values ​​that made Sérvulo a benchmark in Portuguese law.”

Magalhães has had a career spanning 20 years leading some of the most emblematic operations that took place in the Portuguese market in the areas of finance and governance, restructuring and insolvency, real estate, tourism, and urbanism, and has been a partner of Sérvulo since 2011.

“This is excellent news for Sérvulo. On the one hand, the attributes of the new Managing Partner, who has always been recognized internally and externally for his ability, strategic vision and ethical sense of the company's activity. On the other hand, I emphasize the prepared way in which the transition was structured. It is essential that there is a path of periodic renewal in the leadership of,” said Câmara.

Câmara will continue his duties on the board of directors, in particular as the co-leader of the finance and governance department and in coordinating the company's ESG projects.

Magalhães will begin his duties on September 1, 2022.