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General Business Law: International Firms - Angola

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What the Team is Known For

CMS houses an active Lisbon-based team that is adept at assisting clients in the energy, natural resources and construction arenas with their operations in Angola. The group's expertise spans corporate, finance, tax and project development mandates. Its client base includes energy providers.

Work Highlights

  • CMS advised TAAG on its corporate governance restructuring project in preparation for its privatisation.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alberto Galhardo Simões
Alberto Galhardo Simões
Expertise Based Abroad

Lisbon-based lawyer Alberto Galhardo Simões enjoys a solid reputation as a result of his extensive experience in Angola. He offers skills spanning public law, finance, corporate and construction matters, being particularly noted for his adept handling of project finance and corporate issues.

Alberto Galhardo Simões is a lawyer of the highest level. He is always available to respond to requests with objective and accurate answers and with a focus on problem solving.

Alberto has a high response capacity, with great technical care and strong leadership skills.

Alberto Galhardo Simões is one of the best in practice. He is experienced and capable across all commercial matters.

He is very approachable and friendly and he inspires confidence in his legal approach.

Maria Figueiredo
Maria Figueiredo
Expertise Based Abroad

Maria Figueiredo has solid expertise in tax matters. Based in Lisbon, she frequently advises clients from the energy sector on their projects in Angola.

Maria Figueiredo provides a good level of service in complex matters from a tax point of view.

We appreciate Maria Figueiredo's understanding of our needs, her responsiveness, availability for meetings and quick responses.

Maria Figueiredo is always exceptional. She always responds as soon as she can and her assistance is always very good.

Nuno Alves Mansilha
Nuno Alves Mansilha
Expertise Based Abroad

Nuno Alves Mansilha has considerable experience handling mandates in Angola. His solid expertise attracts international clients hailing from the energy and transport sectors. He is capable of advising on general corporate mandates and M&A work.

Nuno Alves Mansilha is very dedicated to understanding the business and can bring decisions to the table in a straight-forward way.

Tiago Machado Graça
Tiago Machado Graça
Expertise Based Abroad

Tiago Machado Graça is well regarded for his experience in corporate and commercial matters in Angola. He is based in the firm's Lisbon office.

Tiago has a very deep knowledge of business activities in Angola. He transmits a lot of trust in dealing with all matters and gives systematic support to clients.

We are super-pleased with Tiago Machado Graça. He is very proactive, very fast in his approach and very pragmatic. He has deep knowledge of Angola and a very good practical vision.

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General Business Law: International Firms

Alberto Galhardo Simões
Alberto Galhardo Simões
Angola, expertise based abroad in Portugal
Maria Figueiredo
Maria Figueiredo
Angola, expertise based abroad in Portugal
Nuno Alves Mansilha
Nuno Alves Mansilha
Angola, expertise based abroad in Portugal
Tiago Machado Graça
Tiago Machado Graça
Angola, expertise based abroad in Portugal