Department profile
Couto, Graça e Associados Limitada (CGA)

General Business Law

Global Guide 2026 : Mozambique


Couto, Graça e Associados Limitada (CGA)

Rankings

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General Business Law - Mozambique

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Couto, Graça e Associados (CGA) is a leading law firm with extensive experience representing its clients in energy and infrastructure mandates in Mozambique. The Maputo-based team is regularly retained by major corporations from the oil and gas, utilities and banking sectors to assist with high-profile corporate and contractual matters as well as financing mandates. Clients also benefit from its ability to handle sophisticated disputes, including arbitration and cross-border commercial litigation. The law firm enhances its offering through a partnership with CMS.

Strengths

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  • CGA has the ability to ensure continuous and quality service delivery through a variety of competent staff.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • It offers solid knowledge and comprehension of our business.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Álvaro Pinto Basto
    Band 1Álvaro Pinto Basto

    Álvaro Pinto Basto

    Álvaro Pinto Basto is an acclaimed lawyer based in Maputo who demonstrates significant capabilities in both litigation and arbitration. Regularly representing domestic and international clients, he is experienced in appearing before the ICC.

  • Band 1Pedro Couto
    Band 1Pedro Couto

    Pedro Couto

    Distinguished partner Pedro Couto has substantial experience advising on high-profile infrastructure projects with a focus on the energy sector. He enjoys a strong reputation in the market.
    • Pedro Couto's commercial awareness is good and he also has a lot of technical knowledge. He is excellent and can handle complex matters in the local sphere.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • He is good, very thorough and accommodating. He is available and fully committed.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • Band 1Telmo Ferreira
    Band 1Telmo Ferreira

    Telmo Ferreira

    Telmo Ferreira is well regarded by the market for his work in Mozambique, demonstrating strong expertise in corporate, commercial, contractual and finance matters. He is frequently mandated by clients from the banking and energy sectors.

    • Telmo Ferreira is well versed in the subject matter and gives good advice.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • Telmo Ferreira is a committed and available business partner, not only in solving the company's business problems, but also in helping to identify risks.

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Ranked Individuals at Couto, Graça e Associados Limitada (CGA) (3)

Mozambique

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