Miguel Duarte Santos

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  • Practice Areas: Regulatory Law, Finance/Finance Compliance and Advisory (Insurance Law, Pension Funds, Banking, Financial Markets and Instruments)

  • Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian, French, German

  • Professional partner at SPS – Law Firm | 2024

Education
Law degree from the University of Lisbon Law School | 2010
Post-graduated studies in Legal Sciences, area of Banking and Insurance Law, from the University of Lisbon Law School | 2015
“MIFID II/ MIFIR – Evolution and Revolution” course from the Florence School of Banking & Finance – European University Institute | 2019
Master student in Legal Sciences, area of Banking and Insurance Law (master's thesis of "Unit Linked Insurance”), from the University of Lisbon Law School | 2022

Professional Experience
Professional partner at SPS Law Firm | 2024
Of Counsel at SPS Law Firm | 2022
Of Counsel at Nobre Guedes e Associados | 2021-2022
Managing Associate at Gouveia Pereira, Costa Freitas & Associados | 2017-2021
Managing Associate at Belzuz Abogados, Portugal | 2017
Independent practice lawyer | 2016-2017
Associate Lawyer at SPS Advogados | 2013-2016
Trainee at SPS Advogados | 2011-2013
Trainee at Coutinho Duarte Correia e Associados | 2010-2011
Trainee sponsored by Dra. Francisca Isabel Martins | 2009-2010

Professional Memberships
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association | 2013
AIDA Young Portugal
Irish Computer Society – Affiliate
International Compliance Association – Associate
The Law Reviews - Member of the Expert Panel of contributors
DPO Association
AIDA Portugal - Internacional Association of Insurance Law in Portugal