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Firm profile: We are part of the CMS global team, a world leader in the ranking of the Top 10 Global Law Firms with in-depth local knowledge and local experience in over 40 countries. Clients from CMS Portugal benefit from the experience, the legal know-how, the deep knowledge of several sectors in the industry and also an international coverage, unique in Portugal, that allows us to provide a truly global service with a rapid response capacity. The high standards required by the digital and traditional world are transforming the markets and boosting new business models. At CMS we provide a monitoring focused on the client, anticipating the market tendencies in order to develop quick and efficient solutions in the face of constant challenges. Our office has been active for nearly 50 years combining an international outlook with deep local roots. CMS lawyers are recognized leaders in the field and ranked by the most prestigious international directories. CMS, the largest organization of law firms in Europe, aims to be the best European organization for legal services, capable of providing legal and tax advice of undisputed quality and agility. The unique way in which CMS is organized provides its clients with high quality and consistent advice that is absolutely client-focused and coordinated across borders. CMS is present in 74 cities, 44 countries. Main areas of practice: CMS offers a wide range of expertise through 19 practice area and sector groups, providing advice on local, national and international issues. These expert groups are firmly established across CMS. - Antitrust, competition and trade - Banking and finance - Commercial - Consumer products - Corporate/M&A - Dispute resolution - Employment and pensions - Energy and climate change - Funds - Hotels and leisure - Infrastructure and projects - Insurance - Intellectual property - Life sciences and healthcare - Private equity - Public procurement - Real estate - Tax - Technology, media and communications Clients: The firm’s clients include large and mid-sized companies, banks, public, national and multinational institutions active in Portugal or conducting cross-border business. They include several important national and multinational enterprises, operating in industries ranging from energy, oil and gas, renewables, construction, steel, automotive, car rental, transportation, pharmaceuticals and electronics, to general and credit insurance, brokerage and banking. It also represents a number of public entities and private individuals. CMS: Founded in 1999, CMS is an integrated, multi-jurisdictional organisation of law firms that offers full-service legal and tax advice. With 70+ offices in 40+ countries across the world, employing over 5,000 lawyers, CMS has longstanding expertise both at advising in its local jurisdictions and across borders. CMS offers specialist, business-focused advice to clients - from major multinationals and mid-caps to enterprising start-ups - operating in complex business and constantly changing regulatory environments. ### Languages - English - French - German - Italian - Portuguese ### Staffing Figures - 0 Number of lawyers - 0 Number of partners

Office locations

Lisbon

Lisbon

CMS Rua Castilho, 50 1250-071 Lisbon Lisbon Portugal

Practice areas

Antitrust, Competition and TradeBanking and FinanceCommercialConsumer ProductsCorporate/M&ADispute ResolutionEmployment and PensionsEnergy and Climate ChangeFundsHotels and LeisureInfrastructure and ProjectsInsuranceIntellectual PropertyLife Sciences and HealthcarePrivate EquityPublic ProcurementReal EstateTaxTechnology, Media and Communications

Lawyers in this office

Alberto Galhardo Simões photo

Alberto Galhardo Simões

Partner · Mergers & Acquisitions

António Payan Martins photo

António Payan Martins

Partner · Banking & Finance

Bernardo Cunha Ferreira photo

Bernardo Cunha Ferreira

Partner · Energy & Natural Resources

David Apolónia photo

David Apolónia

Managing Associate · Corporate / M&A

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Duarte Lacerda

Senior Associate · Energy & Natural Resources

Fernando Cruz Trinca photo

Fernando Cruz Trinca

Partner · Litigation

Filipa Gaspar Branco photo

Filipa Gaspar Branco

Senior Associate · Banking & Finance

Francisco Xavier de Almeida photo

Francisco Xavier de Almeida

Partner · Corporate / M&A

Gonçalo Guerra Tavares photo

Gonçalo Guerra Tavares

Partner · Public Law

Gonçalo Madeira photo

Gonçalo Madeira

Partner · Litigation

Joana Brito Paulo photo

Joana Brito Paulo

Counsel · Corporate / M&A

José Luís Arnaut photo

José Luís Arnaut

Managing Partner · Intellectual Property

José Manuel Silva Nunes photo

José Manuel Silva Nunes

Partner · Real Estate

João Caldeira photo

João Caldeira

Partner · Corporate / M&A

João Leitão Figueiredo photo

João Leitão Figueiredo

Partner · Intellectual Property

João Paulo Gomes photo

João Paulo Gomes

Partner · Employment

João Pinheiro da Silva photo

João Pinheiro da Silva

Partner · Real Estate

Luís Abreu Coutinho photo

Luís Abreu Coutinho

Partner · Real Estate

Luís Miguel Romão photo

Luís Miguel Romão

Partner · Competition

Manuel Cassiano Neves photo

Manuel Cassiano Neves

Partner · Energy & Natural Resources

Margarida Vila Franca photo

Margarida Vila Franca

Partner · Corporate / M&A

Maria Figueiredo photo

Maria Figueiredo

Counsel · Tax

Mariana Coentro Ribeiro photo

Mariana Coentro Ribeiro

Managing Associate · Tax

Miguel Quintans photo

Miguel Quintans

Counsel · Intellectual Property

Mónica Carneiro Pacheco photo

Mónica Carneiro Pacheco

Partner · Energy & Natural Resources

Nuno Alves Mansilha photo

Nuno Alves Mansilha

Partner · Mergers & Acquisitions

Nuno Figueirôa Santos photo

Nuno Figueirôa Santos

Partner · Tax

Patrick Dewerbe photo

Patrick Dewerbe

Partner · Tax

Rita Gouveia photo

Rita Gouveia

Partner · Litigation

Sandra Teixeira Arsénio photo

Sandra Teixeira Arsénio

Associate · Real Estate

Sara de Almeida Barroso photo

Sara de Almeida Barroso

Partner · Real Estate

Sofia Mateus photo

Sofia Mateus

Partner · Employment

Susana Afonso photo

Susana Afonso

Partner · Employment

Tiago Machado Graça photo

Tiago Machado Graça

Partner · Tax

Tiago Valente de Oliveira photo

Tiago Valente de Oliveira

Partner · Corporate / M&A

Válter Diogo Dias photo

Válter Diogo Dias

Associate · Employment