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Filipe Romão

Partner · Uría Menéndez

PortugalTax, LitigationEnglish, Spanish

About

Partner in the Lisbon office of Uría Menéndez specialising in tax law. He joined the firm in 2001, having practised from 1996–2001 elsewhere, and became a partner in January 2005.

Practice areas

TaxLitigationCorporate / M&ABanking & FinanceCapital MarketsReal EstatePrivate WealthProject Finance

Office

Expertise

Tax aspects of M&A (acquisitions, mergers, IPOs, joint ventures)Tax structuring of financial productsCapital markets taxAdvising family businesses and high-net-worth individuals on tax-efficient successionInternational tax planning for inbound and outbound investmentsTax advice on real estate transactions and project financeRepresentation in tax inspections, claims and disputes before Portuguese tax authorities and courts

Education

  • Law Degree, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Clássica de Lisboa, 1995
  • Postgraduate Degree in Tax Law, Instituto Superior de Gestão, 1998
  • Postgraduate Degree in Securities, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Clássica de Lisboa, 1999
  • Postgraduate Degree in Management, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 1996-1997

Admissions

  • Portuguese Bar Association
  • Portuguese Fiscal Association

Languages

EnglishSpanish