Sérvulo, SLCM confirm new hirings

Sérvulo & Associados has incorporated Pedro Silveira, who joins from Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins & Associados as a partner, while SLCM has hired Jorge Serrote as senior associate

Pedro Silveira (pictured left) has joined Sérvulo & Associados from SLCM, where he has been a senior associate since 2017 having joined the firm in 2008. From 2013 to 2015, he left the firm to be deputy to the secretary of State for Finance of the Ministry of Finance during the XIX Portuguese Government.  He holds a Law degree, a Master´s degree in Law and Business, postgraduate studies in Commercial Law, and an LLM from the Universidade Católica Portuguesa. He is an experienced Corporate and M&A Lawyer with a demonstrated history of working in the Law practice industry.

On the other hand, Jorge Serrote (pictured right) is a new senior associate in the Mergers and Acquisitions, Banking & Finance, Private Equity department at SLCM. He joins from DLA Piper ABBC, where he has also been a senior associate in the same area since March 2019. His experience focuses on Banking and Finance, Commercial and Corporate Law. He has extensive experience in Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity transactions, mainly in the financial and real estate sectors. He started his career at PLMJ in 2010 as a trainee lawyer and was promoted to lawyer in November 2013, a position that he maintained until February 2019, when he moved to DLA Piper Portugal. He holds a Law degree, postgraduate studies in Tax Law/Taxation and Corporate Law, and a Master´s degree in Corporate Law from the Universidade de Coimbra.