The Tradition of Law
acting with Ethics
in a world of Innovation.
Message from the Consortium's CEO and Founder
We prioritise achieving excellent results for our clients.
Archer & Associados is a Law Consortium. We have adopted this innovative organisational model because it fosters the creation of interdisciplinary teams, able to work together to provide our clients with a complete and personalised service, covering both the legal and economic aspects of each matter.
We are lawyers with a human face. We serve our clients with loyalty and competence, combining the finest traditions of the legal profession with the multidisciplinary demands of today's technological society and global economy. We prioritise achieving excellent results for our clients, with respect for the ethical and legal values that guide us.
Our vision is of a world of sustainable development, shaped by the committed participation of responsible citizens and businesses who are aware of their rights and duties, in building a fairer society and preserving the resources necessary for the future of humanity.
António Barreto Archer
CEO of Archer & Associados
Privilegiamos a obtenção de resultados de excelência para os nossos clientes.
A Archer & Associados é um Consórcio de Advogados. Adotamos este modelo de organização inovador porque favorece a formação de equipas interdisciplinares, aptas a trabalhar em conjunto no sentido de prestarem um serviço completo e personalizado aos nossos clientes, abrangendo tanto os aspetos jurídicos como os aspetos económicos de cada assunto.
Somos advogados com rosto. Servimos os nossos clientes com lealdade e competência, conciliando a melhor tradição da advocacia com as exigências multidisciplinares da atual sociedade tecnológica e da economia global. Privilegiamos a obtenção de resultados de excelência para os nossos clientes, com respeito pelos valores éticos e jurídicos que nos orientam.
A nossa visão é de um mundo em desenvolvimento sustentável, marcado pela participação empenhada de cidadãos e empresas responsáveis e conscientes dos seus direitos e deveres, na construção de uma sociedade mais justa e na preservação dos recursos necessários para o futuro da humanidade.
António Barreto Archer
CEO da Archer & Associados
Consortium Members
Lawyer and Engineer
He holds a Law degree from Universidade Católica Portuguesa and a postgraduate qualification in Spatial Planning, Urban Development and Environmental Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra. He also holds a degree in Chemical Engineering and a Master's in Environmental Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto.
Lawyer
He holds a Law degree from Universidade Lusíada do Porto and a Master's in Civil Law from Universidade Católica Portuguesa. He also holds postgraduate qualifications in Spatial Planning, Urban Development and Environmental Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, and in European Community Labour Law from Universidade Católica Portuguesa.
Lawyer
He holds a Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra. A practising lawyer based in Coimbra since 1990, he has worked at various law firms, primarily in the fields of Corporate and Labour Law, Health Law and Social Economy Law, advising healthcare institutions and Private Social Solidarity Institutions (IPSS).
Lawyer
He holds a Law degree from Universidade Moderna do Porto (2000) and has practised as a lawyer, registered with the Porto District Council of the Portuguese Bar Association since 2002. Based in Matosinhos, he has extensive professional experience in litigation.
Lawyer
He holds a Law degree from Universidade Católica Portuguesa and a postgraduate qualification in European Studies from the same University's Centre for European Studies. He headed the legal department of Grupo Quintas & Quintas for several years, where he built extensive experience in corporate law.
Lawyer
She holds a Law degree from the Faculty of Law of Universidade Lusíada, and has undertaken a Master's in Civil Law as well as a postgraduate course in Industrial Property Law.
Lawyer
She holds a Law degree from Universidade Católica de Lisboa, has completed a short course in Law and Artificial Intelligence at the Legal Institute of Communication of the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, and is currently pursuing a Master's in Law and Legal Practice — Corporate Law — at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, having already completed its curricular component.
Consultant
She holds a Law degree from the University of Minho School of Law (2015) and a postgraduate qualification in Judicial Law from the same university. In 2016, she was awarded the University of Minho's Excellence Scholarship for graduating with the highest final grade average in her class, and was also nominated for the Academic Merit Scholarship established by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education. In 2025, she completed her PhD at the University of Minho School of Law, where she lectures and conducts research across several areas of Civil Law, Family Law and Sports Law.
Staff
Communications Director
She holds a degree in Portuguese and English Studies from the Faculty of Arts of the University of Minho. She serves as Administrative and Communications Director of the Archer & Associados Law Consortium and of Archer Consulting, a financial and economic advisory firm. She also teaches Communication and Technical English at the Porto School of Hospitality and Tourism, and provides technical translation services to various organisations.
Financial Director
She holds a degree in Economics from Universidade Lusíada do Porto, where she also completed a postgraduate course in Corporate Finance. She serves as Financial Director and Certified Accountant at the Archer & Associados Law Consortium and at the consortium's management company, Archer Consulting. She provides economic and financial advisory services to various companies, institutions and business associations.
