Dário Moura Vicente

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25+ years of experience

Present Function:

Full Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon. Arbitrator, Advocate and Legal Consultant in independent practice since 2023.

General Expertise:

Technical Expertise:

Professional legal or litigation experience related to the scope of competence of the PMAC

He has taught Intellectual Property Law, including Copyright and Industrial Property Law, for 25 years at the Law School of the University of Lisbon. He has acted as Chairman, Sole Arbitrator, Party-Appointed Arbitrator, Counsel, and Legal Expert in more than 100 domestic and international arbitrations and annulment proceedings under ad hoc and institutional rules, including ICC, ICSID, NAI, WIPO, OHADA, the Lisbon Commercial Arbitration Centre, and the Arbitration Centre of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in Brazil. These proceedings have involved commercial, copyright, and patent law issues. He has also served as counsel or expert in several court proceedings concerning international intellectual property disputes.

Memberships and/or accreditations
Member of the Portuguese Bar. Member of the ICSID panels of arbitrators and conciliators, designated by the Portuguese Government.
Member of the arbitration rosters of:
(i) the Lisbon and the Oporto Commercial Arbitration Centres, as well as ARBITRARE – Centro de Arbitragem para a Propriedade Industrial, Nomes de Domínio, Firmas e Denominações;
(ii) the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in Brazil, CAMARB – Câmara de Mediação e Arbitragem Empresarial-Brasil, and Câmara de Conciliação, Mediação e Arbitragem CIESP/FIESP;
(iii) the Cape Verde Chamber of Commerce;
(iv) the Centre for Extrajudicial Resolution of Disputes of Angola (CREL); (v) the Centre for Arbitration, Mediation and Conciliation of Mozambique (CACM);
and (vi) the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC).
Chair of the Portuguese Society for Intellectual Property Law (Associação Portuguesa de Direito Intelectual) since 2013.
Chair of the Portuguese Arbitration Association (Associação Portuguesa de Arbitragem) from 2019 to 2023.
Member of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR and of the German Arbitration Institute.
Member of the Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association, the International Council for Commercial Arbitration and the London Court of International Arbitration.