Department profile
Andersen

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

Europe Guide 2026 : Portugal


Andersen

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Portugal

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Andersen often assists with buyouts, joint ventures, shareholder deals and business takeovers. The firm has additional experience in handling cross-border mergers and company split-ups. Its team is also well placed to assist international clients expanding into the Portuguese market. It attracts clients from the IT, engineering and food and beverage industries. Andersen has merged with PRA - Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados in 2026.

Strengths

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  • Andersen provides technical knowledge, availability and a constructive spirit which is essential for the execution of an M&A transaction.

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  • Andersen provides excellent strategic advice. It has sufficient breadth to follow all phases of the operation, with responsiveness, consistency and attention to detail.

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  • Its team has an in-depth knowledge of the market as well as total availability and focus on results.

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  • The firm has multidisciplinary teams with several members that complement each other.

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  • The level of service provided by the firm is excellent, characterised by clear communication, permanent availability and a strong orientation to solve problems.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Pedro Raposo
    Band 4Pedro Raposo

    Pedro Raposo

    Pedro Raposo often assists with buyouts, corporate restructurings, share deals and acquisitions.

    • Pedro Raposo is an excellent business partner, with a distinctive strategic and commercial vision.

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    • Pedro Raposo is a vey hands-on lawyer and is available. He has great capacity for work.

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    • Pedro Raposo has great experience and is relentless in negotiations, always defending his client.

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  • Band 5Pedro Sá
    Band 5Pedro Sá

    Pedro Sá

    Pedro Sá assists clients with share sales, company mergers and demergers. He also advises on buyouts and divestments.

    • Pedro Sá is a very practical, assertive and available lawyer.

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    • Pedro Sá is distinguished by his high level of service and excellent responsiveness. He has strong commercial awareness, always striving to align his legal advice with the client's objectives.

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    • He has the know-how to handle sophisticated processes.

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  • Band 6Leila Grácio
    Band 6Leila Grácio

    Leila Grácio

    Leila Grácio assists clients with share transactions and corporate restructuring processes.

    • Leila Grácio has quality and commitment which gives the client security and tranquility. Her competence in corporate and equity transactions is of enormous use.

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Ranked Individuals at Andersen (3)

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