News Partner of GPA contributes a chapter to the Shipping 2026 Global Practice Guide published by Chambers and Partners 05/03/2026

Francisco Rodrigues Rocha, partner at GPA, Head of Maritime, contributed to the latest Shipping 2026 Global Practice Guide, published by Chambers and Partners, with a chapter on the Portuguese jurisdiction's Trends and Developments.

In this chapter, Francisco Rodrigues Rocha analyses the legal framework of Maritime Law in Portugal and highlights the legislative measures recently adopted in 2025 aimed at creating a more investment-friendly legal environment and enhancing the sustainable development of maritime resources.

A timely reflection on the sector’s challenges and opportunities, essential for all those following the development of Portugal’s blue economy.

The publication is available HERE.