Well-regarded for its ‘excellent technical quality’, Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados is a popular choice for private equity firms, major banks, private clients, and listed Portuguese companies, seeking assistance with the full spectrum of transactional, advisory, and litigation tax matters. The team leverages expertise across sectors including telecoms, energy, agribusiness, and real estate, making it well-equipped to tackle complex cross-border transactions. Operating from its offices in Lisbon, Porto, and Madeira, the practice is led by Bruno Santiago, who offers deep expertise in the tax regimes of Angola and Mozambique. Francisco de Sousa da Câmara is a key contact for corporate taxation and restructuring advice to national and multinational corporations. Former co-head António Pedro Braga is no longer at the firm.
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Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘I have been working with the tax team at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados for the last 12 years and I consider them especially good at litigation.'

  • 'The team is noted for its technical knowledge, professionalism in monitoring and availability to the client, search for solutions that take into account your business context and impeccable treatment.'

  • 'I would especially recommend Bruno Santiago and Raquel Maurício. In Bruno's case, he recognises value and encourages the autonomy of those he works with - his human and leadership qualities are palpable. Bruno is always available to the client.'

  • 'Raquel has been tireless in the day-to-day management of the processes and in accompanying the client. The inherent tax issues have proved to be highly complex, with Raquel proving to be creative and proposing innovative solutions. At the same time, she is always very cordial and available (even under pressure!). She combines technical and human qualities that make her a professional of excellence.'

  • ‘The tax team led by Ricardo Seabra Moura demonstrated enormous proactivity in satisfying the interests of clients. It does this by ensuring total availability, excellent technical quality and transparency in communication with the customer.'

  • ‘Ricardo Seabra Moura, one to watch - a reference in the rise.'

  • ‘Isabel Fidalgo stands out for her involvement and availability.'

  • 'Depth of knowledge of all relevant subjects. Dedication to the client.'

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

Bruno Santiago

Autres avocats clés

Francisco de Sousa da Câmara, Isabel Santos Fidalgo, Ricardo Seabra Moura, Maria Gouveia, Raquel Maurício