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Jardim Gonçalves & Associados hires Cláudia Abreu Figueiredo as associatePhoto by rastaemmler on Pexels
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Jardim Gonçalves & Associados hires Cláudia Abreu Figueiredo as associate

Jornal Económico14 September 2026 at 15:56

The law firm Jardim Gonçalves & Associados (JGSA) has hired Cláudia Abreu Figueiredo as associate, strengthening its Civil and Criminal Litigation areas as well as its Family Law and Succession department.

The new associate also brings experience in Labour Law and Consumer Law, joining a team that the firm intends to be "solid and multidisciplinary", according to the firm's principals.

This hiring follows the recent arrival of Alexandre Miguel Mestre in JGSA's partnership structure, which was also announced by the firm.

According to Rodrigo Jardim Gonçalves, managing partner of the firm founded in 1997, the hiring of Cláudia Abreu Figueiredo will represent "a great added value" for the firm.

Why this matters

Legal sector readers or those seeking legal services in Portugal can follow the evolution of teams at major firms. This hiring demonstrates JGSA's growth strategy, which is reinforcing key areas such as litigation and family law with experienced professionals.

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