Highlighted for its ‘pragmatism and multi-disciplinary ability’, PLMJ navigates a wide range of transactions its international and domestic client base, demonstrating particular expertise in healthcare, IT, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Diogo Perestrelo is noted for his varied practice, assisting clients across the energy, aviation, telecoms, infrastructure and transport segments. He leads the team alongside Duarte Schmidt Lino, who is lauded for his ’excellent ability to manage complex negotiations, which, combined with his experience and technical knowledge, makes him a leading professional in corporate and M&A.’ Bárbara Godinho Correia handles merger operations, privatisations, and acquisitions, while Filipe Avides Moreira has extensive experience in the service and infrastructure concession sectors.
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Témoignages
Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.
'The team is technical, assertive and knowledgeable. They provided the best response in the process in which we consulted them.'
‘Among the lawyers I had contact with, I highlight the dedication, commitment, availability and knowledge of Filipe Avides Moreira.'
‘What makes this firm unique is the combination of technical excellence and unwavering commitment to clients. The team is made up of highly specialised lawyers with in-depth market knowledge, who stand out for their ability to understand and anticipate clients’ needs.'
'The firm’s proximity and personalised service set it apart in the legal landscape. Importantly, the firm invests heavily in the ongoing training of its lawyers, with a special focus on the use and risks of advanced technologies and artificial intelligence.'
‘I would like to highlight partner Duarte Schmidt Lino for the excellence of his work and the quality of his support provided to clients, even in very complex negotiations or transactions. His vast experience in national and international transactions allows him to identify risks, optimise opportunities and conduct high-value operations with technical precision and efficiency.'
'Duarte Schmidt Lino's commitment to clients is exceptional, from deeply understanding the dynamics to offering personalised service focused on maximising the final result for the client. I would also like to mention his excellent ability to manage complex negotiations, which, combined with his experience and technical knowledge, makes him a leading professional in corporate and M&A.'
‘Pragmatism and multidisciplinary ability.'
‘Trust, knowledge, availability, discretion and competence.'
Clients clés
- Davidson Kempner Capital Management
- TCC (Taiwan Cement Corporation)
- Building Materials Ventures
- A.P. Møller Holding
- Bank of America Europe
- E.I.P. - Electricidade Industrial Portuguesa
- TAP Air Portugal
- Ascendi Group
- Minor Hotels
- Galp
Points forts
- Advised Arbonia on the sale of its Air Conditioning Division to Midea Electrics Netherlands B.V.
- Advised GALP on the negotiation and signing of an agreement for the (indirect) sale of its 10% interest in the exploration concession in Area 4 of the Rovuma Basin.
- Advised TCC (Taiwan Cement Corporation) on the acquisition of 60% of CIMPOR for €480m.
Avocats
Hall of Fame
Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Responsable de la pratique
Diogo Perestrelo; Duarte Schmidt Lino
Autres avocats clés
Bárbara Godinho Correia, Filipe Avides Moreira, Tomás Almeida Ribeiro, Alexander Ehler