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Gonçalo Bargado
Gonçalo Bargado

Contact

goncalo.bargado@perezllorca.com
T: +351 211 256 900
M: +351 91 199 7503
Rua Barata Salgueiro, 21
1250-141 Lisboa
Portugal

Profile

Gonçalo joined Pérez-Llorca in 2024 as a Public and Regulatory Law associate in the Lisbon office. Between 2015 and 2024 he was part of one of the most prestigious public law teams in Portugal.

Studies:

  • 2022 Finance for Non-Financials course, Nova School of Business and Economics
  • 2017 Curricular part of the Master’s degree in Law and Legal Science, specialising in Administrative Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
  • 2016 Postgraduate course in Water Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
  • 2015 Postgraduate course in Public Procurement Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
  • 2015 Degree in Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa

He is fluent in Portuguese and English.

Experience

Gonçalo has worked in various regulated sectors, including health, water and sanitation, energy, transport, infrastructure (e.g. airports) and gambling.

He advises public and private clients on various areas of public law, with particular expertise in constitutional law and administrative law, especially in public procurement matters, including the monitoring of public procurement procedures and the execution of complex administrative contracts, such as concession contracts and public-private partnerships.

Gonçalo also has extensive experience in litigation, representing public and private entities before administrative courts and arbitration tribunals, particularly in pre-contractual litigation and economic and financial rebalancing of concession contracts and public-private partnerships.

He has also advised on public law matters in foreign legal systems, such as Angola and Mozambique, particularly in the context of international arbitration.

Academic and Publishing Collaborations

He is the author of several publications in his areas of expertise, such as:

  • 2024 “A evolução tecnológica na execução dos contratos administrativos: atualização tecnológica, risco e modificação contratual”, em coautoria com DÉBORA MELO FERNANDES, in Execução dos Contratos Administrativos 2024, Braga, pp. 10 e ss.
  • 2024 “O prazo para solicitar a subvenção pública para campanhas eleitorais: um prazo de caducidade? – Comentário aos Acórdãos do STA de 9 de março de 2023 e de 28 de setembro de 2023”, co-authored with Rui Medeiros, in Revista de Direito Administrativo, no. 20, May/August, AAFDL, Lisbon, 2024, pp. 107 e ss.
  • 2023 “A interpretação dos contratos administrativos”, co-authored with J. M. Sérvulo Correia and Pedro Fernández Sánchez, in Estudos em Homenagem à Prof.ª Doutora Maria da Glória Garcia, Vol. II, UCP, Lisbon, 2023, 1091-1129.
  • 2023 “Algumas reflexões sobre as exigências de determinabilidade (tipicidade) na previsão de sanções pecuniárias contratuais administrativas”, co-authored with Duarte Rodrigues Silva, in Revista de Direito Administrativo, no. 16, January/April, AAFDL, 2023, pp. 51 e ss.
  • 2020 “O Estado de Exceção Constitucional: teoria e prática”, in O Direito, Ano 152.º, II, Almedina, Coimbra, pp. 253 e ss.
  • 2017 “A caducidade do direito de ação para reconhecimento da propriedade privada sobre parcelas de leitos e margens públicos”, in Temas de Direito da Água, ICJP/CIDP, Lisbon, 2017, pp. 215 e ss.

Professional Organisations

  • Portuguese Bar Association
  • International Association of Constitutional Law
  • International Society of Public Law

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Lawyers: Administrative Law, Public Law
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Office

Lisbon

Contact

goncalo.bargado@perezllorca.com
T: +351 211 256 900
M: +351 91 199 7503
Rua Barata Salgueiro, 21
1250-141 Lisboa
Portugal

Profile

Gonçalo joined Pérez-Llorca in 2024 as a Public and Regulatory Law associate in the Lisbon office. Between 2015 and 2024 he was part of one of the most prestigious public law teams in Portugal.

Studies:

  • 2022 Finance for Non-Financials course, Nova School of Business and Economics
  • 2017 Curricular part of the Master’s degree in Law and Legal Science, specialising in Administrative Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
  • 2016 Postgraduate course in Water Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
  • 2015 Postgraduate course in Public Procurement Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
  • 2015 Degree in Law, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa

He is fluent in Portuguese and English.

Experience

Gonçalo has worked in various regulated sectors, including health, water and sanitation, energy, transport, infrastructure (e.g. airports) and gambling.

He advises public and private clients on various areas of public law, with particular expertise in constitutional law and administrative law, especially in public procurement matters, including the monitoring of public procurement procedures and the execution of complex administrative contracts, such as concession contracts and public-private partnerships.

Gonçalo also has extensive experience in litigation, representing public and private entities before administrative courts and arbitration tribunals, particularly in pre-contractual litigation and economic and financial rebalancing of concession contracts and public-private partnerships.

He has also advised on public law matters in foreign legal systems, such as Angola and Mozambique, particularly in the context of international arbitration.

Academic and Publishing Collaborations

He is the author of several publications in his areas of expertise, such as:

  • 2024 “A evolução tecnológica na execução dos contratos administrativos: atualização tecnológica, risco e modificação contratual”, em coautoria com DÉBORA MELO FERNANDES, in Execução dos Contratos Administrativos 2024, Braga, pp. 10 e ss.
  • 2024 “O prazo para solicitar a subvenção pública para campanhas eleitorais: um prazo de caducidade? – Comentário aos Acórdãos do STA de 9 de março de 2023 e de 28 de setembro de 2023”, co-authored with Rui Medeiros, in Revista de Direito Administrativo, no. 20, May/August, AAFDL, Lisbon, 2024, pp. 107 e ss.
  • 2023 “A interpretação dos contratos administrativos”, co-authored with J. M. Sérvulo Correia and Pedro Fernández Sánchez, in Estudos em Homenagem à Prof.ª Doutora Maria da Glória Garcia, Vol. II, UCP, Lisbon, 2023, 1091-1129.
  • 2023 “Algumas reflexões sobre as exigências de determinabilidade (tipicidade) na previsão de sanções pecuniárias contratuais administrativas”, co-authored with Duarte Rodrigues Silva, in Revista de Direito Administrativo, no. 16, January/April, AAFDL, 2023, pp. 51 e ss.
  • 2020 “O Estado de Exceção Constitucional: teoria e prática”, in O Direito, Ano 152.º, II, Almedina, Coimbra, pp. 253 e ss.
  • 2017 “A caducidade do direito de ação para reconhecimento da propriedade privada sobre parcelas de leitos e margens públicos”, in Temas de Direito da Água, ICJP/CIDP, Lisbon, 2017, pp. 215 e ss.

Professional Organisations

  • Portuguese Bar Association
  • International Association of Constitutional Law
  • International Society of Public Law

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Lawyers: Administrative Law, Public Law

Office

Lisbon

Contact

goncalo.bargado@perezllorca.com
T: +351 211 256 900
M: +351 91 199 7503

Rua Barata Salgueiro, 21
1250-141 Lisboa
Portugal