PLMJ continues it policy of organic growth with the appointment of new partner Filipa Cotta

April, 2015 - Lisbon, Portugal

PLMJ has promoted Filipa Cotta to partner, taking another important step in the policy of organic growth and recognising the merit, high level of specialisation and leadership capacity of its lawyers. PLMJ - Sociedade de Advogados, RL now has 48 partners among a total of more than 250 fee earners.

The new partner Filipa Cotta is part of the insolvency, restructuring and financial litigation team. She is also a member of PLMJ’s Pro Bono Committee, which is responsible for the planning and management of the firm’ social responsibility programme. Filipa Cotta is one of the lawyers recommended in the international rankings “Chambers and Partners”, “The Legal 500” and “Best Lawyers”.

For PLMJ managing partner Manuel Santos Vítor, “this appointment confirms our focus on the PLMJ’s continued growth and very particularly its organic growth. We recognise Filipa’s great personal and professional merits and qualities. By this appointment we also recognise the hard work and talent of our lawyers who have opportunities, challenges and space to grow and develop their work, qualities and skills.”

Promotions such as this one confirm PLMJ´s continued focus on career progress within the firm the value it places on its lawyers, recognising their personal qualities and professional merits, and their significant contribution to increasing the competitiveness and efficiency of the firm.

dots