Diogo is the partner who heads the Public Law practice. He has almost 20 years of experience, particularly in the areas of administrative law, public contracts, public procurement and construction. His experience also includes litigation in the state courts and arbitration, both as a lawyer and as an arbitrator.

Diogo also has experience in regulatory issues in multiple sectors, having worked on some of the largest construction projects, concessions, privatisations and public-private partnerships in Portugal.

In recent years, he has also worked with clients in other countries, particularly Angola and Mozambique. Here, Diogo has advised on several infrastructure projects and he has experience in the construction, transport, real estate and energy sectors.

He was a university lecturer for around 10 years and has a masters in legal-economic sciences. Diogo still works regularly with higher education institutions and he is also the author of works on the areas to which he is dedicated.

Diogo is on list of arbitrators of several arbitration centres, a member of the Management Committee of the Concordia - Centre for Dispute Conciliation and Mediation, and president of the Supervisory Board of the Public Markets Association (APMEP).

Bar Admissions
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association in 2004.

Education
Law degree from the University of Coimbra, 2002
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2004
Attended postgraduate course in banking, securities markets and insurance law at the University of Coimbra, 2003
Advanced course in Business Taxation at Escola de Gestao Empresarial, Oporto Atlantic Business School, 2005
Postgraduate in Public Regulation and Competition, the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2006
Master of Legal-economic Sciences, the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2008
Junior assistant lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2003–2007
Specialist course in public procurement at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2009
Guest lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2009
Construction Law Summer School Cambridge, 2014

Professional Associations

• CEDIPRE - Public law and Regulation Study Centre
• APA - Portuguese Arbitration Association

Professional Activities and Experience
Partner at PLMJ since 2016
President of the supervisory board of APMEP - The Association of Public Markets
Member of the National Political Commission of the Christian Democrats Youth Party, 2002-2006
Chairman of the board of the general meeting of the National Youth Council, 2002-2005
Published works in the area of administrative law, particularly on public procurement

• New Angolan Code of Administrative Procedure

  By Diogo de Campos, Renata Valenti; Emmanuel da Silva |September 2022

• Public Consultation – Portugal 2030

  By Diogo de Campos, Rui Vasconcelos Pinto, Sofia Sá Gonçalves |September 2022