Firms To Watch: Porto: Leading commercial firms

CCA Law Firm‘s Porto office stands out for its localised expertise in TMT, public law, labour law, and real estate, offering tailored legal solutions to domestic and international clients. Miguel Neiva de Oliveira and Vera Martinez are key names at the practice.

Porto: Leading commercial firms in Portugal

Garrigues

The ‘top-notch’ team at Garrigues Portugal is praised for its ability to offer ‘innovative solutions that meet the client’s needs’. Boasting a longstanding presence in Porto, the practice is regularly engaged by national and international clients on a host of matters, ranging from corporate and M&A and banking and finance, to employment, tax and dispute resolution. The group is particularly active in the automotive, manufacturing, real estate, IT and retail sectors, earning additional acclaim for its adept handling of cross-border matters. Rui Valente and João Soares Almeida spearhead the employment and social security practice, offering guidance in significant matters such as collective dismissals and lay off proceedings. Leading the corporate and M&A team is Tomás Pessanha, who is a key port of call for several multinational companies in high-value corporate, private equity and venture capital deals; counsel Manuel Liberal Jerónimo assists Pessanha on these matters. Principal associate André de Oliveira Correia is recommended for his employment law expertise.

Praxisleiter:

Rui Valente; Tomás Pessanha; João Soares Almeida


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Manuel Liberal Jerónimo; André de Oliveira Correia; Mafalda Moreira; André Gualter de Vasconcellos


Referenzen

‘Great quality of work and availability.’

‘The Garrigues Porto office stands out for the excellence of the legal services provided, presenting innovative solutions that meet the client’s needs. They develop lasting relationships of partnership and trust with the client. They have a very quick response capacity.’

‘Partner Tomás Pessanha is one of the best Portuguese lawyers, with great legal knowledge and a lot of experience in international transactions, always focused on finding solutions that protect the client’s interests. Creates trusting relationships and knows the client’s business and culture very well, which allows him to quickly present solutions suited to the client’s needs.’

Kernmandanten

Amorim Group


Samsung Portugal


Bosch Group


BNP Paribas


Max Stock


Vallis Capital Partners


Taga Urbanic


Farminveste (ANF Group)


Fischer Connectors


WireCo WorldGroup


Super Bock Group


Sonae


Bosch


Cognizant


Linde Group


Mahle


Gestamp Group


Volvo Cars


Bimba & Lola


KP Group


Highlight-Mandate


  • Represented MAHLE in several class actions filed by hundreds of employees claiming the payment of shift allowance.
  • Advised the Amorim Group on the sale of its 10% in Tom Ford International (and Tom Ford Brand) to Estée Lauder Companies Inc. and Zegna Group.
  • Advised Max Stock Ltd. on the setting up of a joint venture company based in Portugal and jointly owned with another local player.

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

Variously praised for its ‘great knowledge’ and ‘in-depth understanding of the legal framework’, Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados houses a sizeable team which is well placed to provide comprehensive legal services, encompassing corporate and M&A, employment, dispute resolution, tax and public law. Managing partner Bernardo Lobo Xavier steers the corporate practice and stands out for his notable contributions to real estate transactions, where he has served as lead counsel to major supermarket and distribution chains, as well as for construction companies. Joaquim Vieira Peres focuses on competition law, both on a domestic and European level, while Luis Gagliardini Graca is active in the area of public concessions. Tax expert António Pedro Braga focuses on national and international corporate taxation of finance, and Nuno Peres Alves is recommended for his public law expertise. Paula Ponces Camanho handles labour litigation and social security matters, Carlos Osório de Castro is well versed in capital markets transactions, and João Anacoreta Correia coordinates the litigation and arbitration team. A key contact for sports clients, Paulo Rendeiro maintains an impressive transactional workload. António Lobo Xavier recently left the firm to become the chairman of EDP's General and Supervisory Board.

Praxisleiter:

Bernardo Lobo Xavier; Joaquim Vieira Peres; Luís Gagliardini Graça; António Pedro Braga; Nuno Peres Alves; Paula Ponces Camanho; João Anacoreta Correia


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Jorge Simões Cortez; Isabel Santos Fidalgo; Gonçalo Andrade e Castro; José Amorim; Paulo Rendeiro; Filipa Godinho Duarte; Joana Duro


Referenzen

‘MLGT is a reference firm; we highlight the quality of its service, availability, responsiveness and concern for the interests of its clients, offering global and comprehensive coverage, with innovative solutions.’

‘The general level of service is excellent, as they have a team that demonstrates good knowledge and in-depth understanding of the legal framework, high technical competence, professionalism and great negotiation skills.’

‘They place the client’s interest at the centre of the analysis and resolution of each problem. Moreover, the team is always available and able to give their opinion and work within demanding deadlines.’

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VdA

VdA fields a robust Porto-based team, enriched with extensive expertise in ‘several areas of law’, spanning corporate and M&A, tax, employment, public law, dispute resolution, white-collar crime, TMT, data privacy, and real estate. The team is active across the manufacturing, energy, automotive, telecoms and technology sectors, and earns further praise for its cross-border capabilities. Focused on tax law, practice head João Velez de Lima regularly acts for clients in judicial and administrative tax litigation, international taxation issues and compliance work. Labour and employment specialist Manuel Cavaleiro Brandão is noted for his experience in contentious matters, including arbitration. Miguel Reis excels in domestic and international taxation issues, while Isabel Gião de Andrade works closely with clients in corporate governance issues and M&A deals. Recently promoted partner Benedita Gonçalves undertakes a range of labour and social security law work.

Praxisleiter:

João Velez de Lima


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Manuel Cavaleiro Brandão; Isabel Gião de Andrade; Maria da Conceição Cabaços; Miguel Reis; Benedita Gonçalves; Inês Sotto Mayor; João Soares Franco; Pedro Ferreira de Sousa; Salomé Corte-Real


Referenzen

‘At VdA, the labour law team in Porto demonstrates a great focus on analysing the problems raised.’

‘The team, most notably Manuel Cavaleiro Brandão, demonstrates enormous care and attention in analysing the situations presented, as well as important practical and current knowledge, particularly in complex topics such as collective relations and collective dismissals.’

‘The team is easily available, professional and easy to talk to.’

Kernmandanten

ACA Group


ACM Group


AGPL – Empresa de Trabalho Portuário Douro e Leixões


ATEP AMKOR


Casais


Cellnex Telecom


CHVNGE – Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia Espinho, E.P.E.


Coindu


ENGIE


Finerge Group


Forcit


Frezite Group


Iberdrola


INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory


Körber Supply Chain PT, S.A.


Montepio Crédito


Mota-Engil


Movhera


Propreal Capital Partners


RAR Group


SBM Production Contractors Inc., S.A. – Sucursal em Portugal (Group SBM Offshore)


Solitaire (Intercontinental Hotels Group)


Sonae Arauco


Sousa Group


SuperBock Group


STCP – Sociedade de Transportes Colectivos do Porto


TrustEnergy Group


Violas Ferreira SICAFI


Worthington Group (Amtrol)


Highlight-Mandate


  • Assisting Iberdrola with several large intra-group tax issues.
  • Assisting SBM with thw implementation of its business activity in Portugal, namely with the setting up of all contractual framework with its main suppliers and stakeholders, establishing the labour relationships with local and expatriated staff, and reviewing and adjusting the main governance policies of the Group.
  • Advising Engie Group companies in Portugal, in particular Engie Douro, on several legal matters.

Abreu Advogados

Described as the ‘most well-prepared firm in Porto’, Abreu Advogados draws considerable praise from clients, who turn to the team for its ‘strong experience in corporate law’. Operating with a significant presence in Porto, the team is notably active in the real estate, life sciences and manufacturing sectors, focusing on core practice areas such as tax, corporate, employment, dispute resolution and banking. Maria Dulce Soares oversees the firm’s tax group, showcasing particular strength in contentious matters. Arbitration expert Paulo de Tarso Domingues is also skilled in litigation proceedings and corporate and commercial law mandates, while Rui Peixoto Duarte is singled out for his expertise in real estate and corporate law. Maria Santa Martha focuses on large-scale real estate deals, and José Carlos Vasconcelos is adept at negotiating complex commercial contracts. Corporate and M&A expert Maria de Deus Botelho is also recommended.

Praxisleiter:

Maria Dulce Soares; Paulo de Tarso Domingues; Rui Peixoto Duarte


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Pedro Pessanha; Maria de Santa Martha; José Carlos Vasconcelos; Maria de Deus Botelho; Ana Manuela Barbosa; Diogo Pessanha; Susana Duarte; Rui Cardinal Carvalho


Referenzen

‘Rui Peixoto Duarte is noted for his pragmatic approach and fluency in French, which was an asset in a recent cross-border transaction.’

‘The team is professional, transparent and knowledgeable.’

‘Strong experience in corporate law and ability to capture client needs and expectations.’

Kernmandanten

Abacate Ab


Cary Group


Cepsa


E.Leclerc


Genibet Biopharmaceuticals Sa


Grupo Alberto Oculista


Humble Group


Msg Coffee House Limited


Noble Faces, S.A.


Ribaltcelebration, Lda – Azul Project


Symington Family Estates


TOTAL


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advised Noble Faces on the setting up of a joint venture between two Israeli investors, in order to acquire 5 plots of land plus another land to be divided in 2 additional plots from an insolvent estate, to develop a real estate project in Vila Nova de Gaia.
  • Advised Symington Family Estates on the purchase of Casa de Rodas.
  • Advised Ribaltcelebration, Lda – Azul Project on the setting up of a joint venture for the Portuguese market with the purpose of developing a real estate project called Azul Project.

PLMJ

PLMJ stands out as a strong choice for a diverse range of clients, who turn to the team for its wide-ranging capabilities in corporate and M&A, public law, employment, tax, and dispute resolution matters. Noted for its ‘pragmatism and efficiency’, the team is adept at navigating complex cross-border deals. The practice is led by Filipe Avides Moreira, a key contact for companies from the infrastructure and construction sectors. Public law expert Diogo Duarte Campos, lauded for his ‘professionalism’, regularly handles contentious and non-contentious mandates. José Pedro Anacoreta assists companies with all employment and social security issues, particularly those related to employment regulation, litigation and restructuring processes. Senior consultant Raquel Freitas is noted for her expertise in environmental law.

Praxisleiter:

Filipe Avides Moreira


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Diogo Duarte Campos; José Pedro Anacoreta; Joana Brandão; Raquel Freitas; João Regadas; Ana Raquel Frada


Referenzen

‘PLMJ is an extremely diverse law firm covering practically all areas of law. Our experience with PLMJ exceeded all expectations, which were already high.’

‘The PLMJ Porto team is extremely competent and available, quickly finding solutions that work for our needs.’

‘We highlight the team’s ability to give good advice and provide clarity of alternatives.’

Kernmandanten

Adtechnologies, Lda. (Adapttech)


Altri Florestal


Celtejo


Crédti Agricole – Corporate & Investment Bank


Finerge


Frulact


HB Fuller


Neya Hotels


Porto Vivo, SRU


Schibsted AS – Lendo Group


Worten – Equipamentos para o Lar, S.A.


Quinta do Vallado, Lda.


Ramada Aços, S.A.


Mecwide, S.A.


SIMPAR, S.A.


Adzerk, Inc


WIPRO


Atepeli


Enbergar


IPO


Nibble


Dreammedia


Highlight-Mandate


  • Assisted Palhares Invesrimentos e Participaćões, SGPS. S.A. with the acquisition of 51% of the share capital and voting rights in MWIDE, S.A.
  • Representing Glovo in the first three actions that have been filed against the company, seeking recognition of employment agreements.
  • Advising DreamMedia Group in the context of a number of international public tenders regarding the concession of advertising in the cities of Lisbon, Porto, Maia, Vilamoura and Matosinhos among others.

PRA-Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados SP RL

Well-regarded for its ability to marry a ‘strong theoretical’ approach with ‘practical knowledge’, PRA-Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados SP RL stands out for its comprehensive service offering in Porto, covering corporate and M&A, dispute resolution, tax, competition law, employment and public law. The practice is steered by Pedro Sá, a corporate law expert who is regularly engaged in high-profile and complex transactions. Miguel Miranda oversees the EU and competition team, and advises on the gamut of antitrust mandates. Public law expert Noel Gomes and Joana de Sá, who specialises in employment matters, are other names to note.

Praxisleiter:

Pedro Sá


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Miguel Miranda; Noel Gomes; Joana de Sá; Nuno Oliveira Santos; Efigénia Marabuto Tavares


Referenzen

‘Highly competent and service-minded firm, with innovative lawyers.’

‘The competition team stands out as being dedicated to collaborating with the client in the most diverse matters, always advising on all possible solutions.’

‘Personalised and fast service in various areas of law. Legally complete answers capable of resolving the questions raised by the client.’

Kernmandanten

IT Sector – Sistemas de Informação, S. A.


Decunify – Soluções de Comunicação, SA


Sou largo


No less


Cavaleiro & Associados

Rated for providing an ‘excellent’ service, the team at Cavaleiro & Associados is noted for its ‘strong knowledge of a range of matters’. The firm maintains a strong specialism in public law and energy, and advises a diverse roster of clients across the real estate, energy, healthcare, engineering and fashion spaces. The team is jointly led by the 'very experienced' João Quintela Cavaleiro, who stands out for his strong capabilities in public law, energy and corporate matters, and Pedro Seixas Silva, who focuses on corporate, finance, labour and IP mandates.

Praxisleiter:

João Quintela Cavaleiro; Pedro Seixas da Silva


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Sofia Garriapa; Tiago Rocha Matos


Referenzen

‘The team provides careful analysis of the issues, sometimes identifying new angles of interpretation. They have excellent technical knowledge of the issues.’

‘João Cavaleiro and Pedro Seixas da Silva are very available to clients and always try to see both sides of issues. They analyse problems very intelligently, demonstrating excellent technical and legal knowledge. Good communication with clients and very ethical.’

‘Quick response, great work ethic, persistence in obtaining favourable results.’

Cuatrecasas

Cuatrecasas fields an ‘excellent’ team, highlighted by clients for its ‘high technical competence’. The practice, which is continuously expanding, excels in a diverse range of matters, including corporate and M&A, public law, dispute resolution, tax, employment and data protection. At the helm sits Vasco Moura Ramos, who is an expert in public and administrative law. The ‘diligent’ Samantha Cyrne focuses on commercial and M&A matters, cross-border investments and real estate transactions, while Alexandra Sequeira specialises in employment and social security law, and is regularly involved in disciplinary proceedings. Dispute resolution is a core specialism for Mónica Azevedo.

Praxisleiter:

Vasco Moura Ramos


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Samantha Cyrne; Alexandra Sequeira; Mónica Azevedo; Joana Magina; Tiago Martins de Oliveira


Referenzen

The general level of service is excellent, as they have a team that demonstrates good knowledge, high technical competence and possesses a particular ability to reach solutions, placing the client’s interest at the centre of the analysis and resolution of each problem.’

‘We have been working mainly with Mónica Azevedo. She is an expert in her practice, with in-depth knowledge of the general legal framework, ensuring that all matters are handled professionally and efficiently.’

‘The consultancy service is always provided quickly and efficiently. The professionals involved demonstrate great analytical capacity and critical thinking.’

Kernmandanten

Transdev


APDL – Administração dos Portos do Douro, Leixões e Viana do Castelo


CEP – Correos Express Portugal


Municipality of Porto (Município do Porto)


Amarenco


Public Works Management of Porto’s Council, E.M. (GO Porto)


Ecoibéria (4NISI)


Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, EPE


Empresa Municipal de Ambiente do Porto


Eurofacilities


Lival


Faurecia


Panhard International SAS


Novasol


Symtomax


The Fladgate Partnership


Manitowoc


Gaw Capital


Lear Corporation


Invacare


Dorel Portugal


Manuel Champalimaud Group


Fantasy Revolution


Ágora


CVC Group


Amorim Cork Service


Utrust Group (Symbolic Protocol)


Yilport Group


The Student Hotel Group


Iskay Pet


Taikai


Farfetch


Doctor Pedro Jorge Gomes de Sousa


Doctor Isabel Couto Guerra and others


Doctor Inês Lameiras Couto Soares


Doctor Maria Luísa Simões Proença


Viamapa


Opturi Development LLC


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising Group Transdev on several international public tenders for procurement of road passenger transport service in the centre and north regions of Portugal.
  • Advising Amarenco on the acquisition of several companies developing portfolios of solar photovoltaic projects.
  • Advising the Municipality of Porto and several municipal companies on numerous matters.

Durham Agrellos

Counting banks, domestic and international companies, high-net-worth individuals and family offices among its key clients, boutique law firm Durham Agrellos is well positioned to advise on tax planning, tax litigation and wealth management matters. The practice is jointly steered by Miguel Durham Agrellos, who focuses on wealth management, international tax and inheritance planning, family governance, corporate restructuring and contentious tax, and Paulo da Rocha Pichel, a key port of call for family-owned groups, international family’s estates, and charities.

Praxisleiter:

Miguel Durham Agrellos; Paulo da Rocha Pichel


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Mariana Leite da Silva; Ricardo Pereira Amaro


Kernmandanten

Aquitex


Atrium Investimentos


BTG Pactual Bank


Gema Group


Labmed


Adalberto Fashion Group


Unilabs Group


Vitropor


Associação Comercial do Porto


PNB


Folhadela Rebelo, Lda


Customs Support Group BV


GNEISSE


Miranda & Associados

Noted its ‘great attention to detail’, the team at Miranda & Associados delivers comprehensive services to clients, with a primary focus on public law disputes, corporate restructurings and insolvencies, M&A, and labour matters. A reference for public law matters, Tiago Amorim demonstrates strength in resolving complex cross-border commercial and contractual contentious matters. He oversees the team alongside João Coelho De Pinho, who is sought by a multitude of Portuguese and international clients for his expertise in cross-border transactions and disputes. Susana Rios de Oliveira is a name to note for commercial, sports and employment law mandates.

Praxisleiter:

Tiago Amorim; João Coelho de Pinho


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Susana Rios de Oliveira; Tânia Santos


Referenzen

‘High quality services, very close to the client and great attention to detail.’

‘I have been working with Tânia Santos who has provided quick and professional answers to the questions asked. Her availability, the way she approaches each topic, with simplicity, professionalism and defence of her client’s interests set her apart.’

‘What makes this team so unique is the fluidity and the way everything works well.’

Kernmandanten

Rotas do Algarve Litoral, S.A


ACA – Alberto Couto Alves, S.A


HardClub – Turismo de Animação Cultural, Lda


Rochinvest – Investimentos Imobiliários e Turísticos, S.A


BERD – Projecto, Investigação e Engenharia de Pontes, S.A


Conduril – Engenharia, S.A


Construgomes – Engenharia, S.A


MRG, Engineering & Solutions, S.A


LB2AL Arquitectura Lda


Auto-Viação Landim, Lda


Auto-Viação Pacense, Lda


J. Espírito Santo & Irmãos, Lda


Moreira, Gomes & Costas, S.A


Empresa de Transporte Gondomarense, S.A


Resende – Actividades Turísticas, S.A


Nogueira da Costa, Lda


Rodonorte Transportes Portugueses, S.A


Ferbar – Fernando Barros Produtos Alimentares, S.A


NPL SGPS Lda


Calimenta – Agro- Indústria, S.A


USD Uniservice Data, Lda


Polivouga, S.A


Trusty Venturs Lda


Arisdouro Gestão Hoteleira, Lda


António Matias Lda


Vaquero & Lomba Lda


Bateira & Ferreira, Lda


SDL Portugal, Lda


Clasquin Portugal Lda


Chocolocaterie Guylian NV


Football Champions Tour


Castanheira & Castanheira


Artefacto Gestão e Participações


JGVPA


Zulhke Portugal


TELLES

Singled out for its ‘professionalism, skills and diligence’, TELLES is adept at assisting clients with M&A and corporate matters, including multijurisdictional transactions. Esteemed as trusted advisers to domestic and international companies, private equity funds, venture capital firms and banks, the team acts across an array of sectors. With a wealth of experience in major M&A deals, Carlos Lucena is singled out for his corporate law expertise. Francisco Espregueira Mendes, also a corporate law expert, focuses on venture capital and private equity deals. Pedro Almeida e Sousa  is the name to note for real estate, construction and public procurement mandates, while Miguel Torres heads up the tax team.

Praxisleiter:

Carlos Lucena; Miguel Torres; Pedro Almeida e Sousa; Francisco Espregueira Mendes; André Navarro de Noronha; Miguel Carvalho; João Luis Araújo


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Abílio Rodrigues; Rui Mesquita Guimarães; Delber Pinto Gomes


Referenzen

‘Telles has collaborated with us in several areas and in all requests they stand out for their professionalism, skills and diligence.’

‘Professional, fast and practical. Team with many different skills.’

‘Cristina Ferreira and Fransisco Espregueira Mendes have high availability, excellent technical competence and ability to cover all areas of necessary intervention.’

Kernmandanten

SONAE


Super Bock Group


NORS, S.A.


MotaEngil


FERREIRA Build Power


Teatro Nacional S. João, E.P.E.


Cerealis Group


Unilabs


LIPOR – Serviço Intermunicipalizado de Gestão de Resíduos do Grande Porto


Fundação Casa da Música


David Rosas


Lello Vitória – Livros e Turismo, Lda. (Livraria Lello)


Serviços Municipalizados de Águas e Saneamento do Município da Maia


Ferpinta Group


Lionesa Group


Vallis Capital Partners SCR


Natixis (Sucursal em Portugal)


Dourogás


Fuste Group


Vigent Group


Telhabel Group


Garcia Garcia Group


Inter Risco SCR


Época Home Palace & Hotel Concept Group


Pluris Investments, S.A.


Fepsa | Cortadoria


Golden Assets


Ryanair


Zeitreel (Sonae fashion)


Autoribeiro


Intraplás Group


Insparya


Quinta do Crasto


Oito em Ponto Group


Andersen

Roundly praised for its ‘great technical knowledge’ and ‘efficiency’, the team at Andersen is regularly engaged by domestic and international companies with operations in the north and centre of the country. The team’s expertise spans crucial areas such as corporate and M&A, employment, tax litigation and planning. Ana Reis specialises in national and international tax structuring, corporate reorganisations and internationalisation projects, while Carla Malhão boasts considerable experience in tax disputes. Corporate expert Luísa Curado advises on M&A transactions and joint ventures at the national and international levels, and Teresa Nogueira is a key port of call for international clients seeking assistance with their inbound investments.

Praxisleiter:

Teresa Nogueira; Luísa Curado; Carla Alexandra Malhão; Ana Reis


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Marlene Nogueira


Referenzen

‘Great flexibility and proximity to the legal team. They are fantastic at understanding client needs and provide clarity in the presentation of the matters covered.’

‘Great technical knowledge and the team is knowledgeable in a wide range of subjects.’

‘Very professional work, always following the processes with all the commitment, efficiency and friendliness.’

Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão

Cerejeira Namora, Marinho Falcão houses a sizeable Porto-based team that brings together lawyers specialised in corporate, litigation, labour, tax, real estate, IP, TMT, and public law matters. Founding partner Nuno Cerejeria Namora stands out for his in-depth knowledge of employment law, while fellow co-founder Pedro Marinho Falcão specialises in tax mandates. Corporate and M&A specialist Pedro da Costa Mendes, who joined the team from TELLES in January 2023, is also recommended for distribution agreements, corporate contracts, and M&A. Principal associate Gonçalo Cerejeira Namora heads up the privacy, digital and technology sub-group.

Praxisleiter:

Nuno Cerejeira Namora; Pedro Marinho Falcão; Pedro da Costa Mendes; Gonçalo Cerejeira Namora


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Ricardo Maia Magalhães; Pedro Condês Tomaz; Rafaela Pinheiro Fernandes; Jorge Ribeiro Mendonça; Pedro Dias de Azevedo


Kernmandanten

ACP – Associação dos Comerciantes do Porto


Águas do Norte, S.A.


Bandeira Pinto e Camarinha, S.A.


Bind – Soluções Informáticas, Design Web e Gráfico Lda


Câmara Municipal do Porto


DigestAID – Artificial Intelligence Development, Lda


GHP – Global Health Platform, S.A.


iStore, S.A.


Jogo Bonito Group, SarL


Maiambiente, E. M.


Mbit – Computadores e Serviços de Informática S.A.


Mobpro – Electronics And Technology, Lda


Município da Maia


Munícipio do Porto


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advises DigestAID on the negotiation and drafting of investment agreements.
  • Advised Jogo Bonito Group on the mandatory public tender offer of 1,722,700 shares, representing 49.22% of the share capital of Boavista Futebol Clube, Futebol SAD.
  • Advised 1SA Group on the implementation of a corporate structure that would allow it to market Microsoft products through a specialised licence.

Eversheds Sutherland

Highlighted for its ‘remarkable technical rigour’, the team at Eversheds Sutherland is frequently instructed by leading domestic and international clients in a wide range of matters, notably civil and commercial litigation, arbitration cases and M&A transactions. Leading the practice is João Robles, who boasts vast experience in the energy and real estate sectors in both Portugal and Angola. He is supported by Ana Guerra Aguiar, who is noted for her focus on corporate and real estate matters.

Praxisleiter:

João Robles


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Ana Guerra Aguiar; João Rocha Almeida; José Luís Monteiro


Referenzen

‘They provide a very transparent and client-oriented service. Informative of all steps/processes, they produce clear information and allow the client to always be up to date with the topics in question. They are innovative in their proximity and clarity, making any subject light.’

‘The team is, in general, very positive and transparent. João Rocha Almeida, João Robles and José Luís Monteiro stand out. Always with remarkable dedication and closeness; they conduct matters with rigour and clarity.’

‘We have been impressed all the time by the calm way that Ana deals with us and the challenges along the way.’

Kernmandanten

Bénéteau


Mota Engil


Somoil


Zagope


Grupo IGM


Viking Cruises


Emanuelle Investments


Aptivport Services, S.A


IATA


Lourofood


Promociones Habitat


TotalEnergies Renewables


Eurico da Fonseca


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advised Eurico da Fonseca on the sale of one of an emblematic building in downtown Porto (Palácio São Bento da Vitória) by way of a share deal, transferring 100% of the target company Próximo Quadrado, Lda. in which the client has a 50% share.