Areas of Practice

MARQUES PINTO & CALDAS PATRÍCIO – ADVOGADOS, SP, RL has extensive experience in debt recovery and management. The characteristics of economic activities in Portugal, the crises that have been witnessed, the uncertainty of the markets and the prevailing legal framework have all contributed to an increase in debt among both legal persons and individuals.

We work together with the client to prepare the best strategies with a view to effectively recovering their credits. Our intervention involves choosing the best procedures, on a case by case basis, and establishing a plan – either for individuals or for companies – with a view to recovering credits as efficiently and expeditiously as possible, based on the options of litigation or out-of-court settlement.

Our services in this area include:

  • Extrajudicial communication;
  • Court orders;
  • Enforcement;
  • Debt renegotiation;
  • Payment Agreements;
  • Credit assignment;
  • Management, acquisition and sale of portfolios.