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CS'Associados

Public Law

Europe Guide 2026 : Portugal


CS'Associados

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About

Provided by CS'Associados

CS'Associados provides legal advice on matters that condition, limit or regulate private activity in all areas of social and economic life. The team combines its characteristic practical and multidisciplinary approach from the client's point of view, with solid academic experience and special attention to regulatory changes in each sector of activity. Thus, CS'Associados advises on the negotiation and execution of contracts, intervene in administrative, judicial or arbitration proceedings and supervise day-to-day relations between private and public entities.

CS'Associados advises mainly private and public sector corporate clients, both national and international, on all types of constitutional and administrative law matters, with particular expertise in the telecommunications, public procurement and concessions, land use planning, environment, urban planning, construction, tourism, health, energy, water and waste, and national defence.

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Public Law - Portugal

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

CS'Associados houses a solid team that is able to provide advice on a broad range of public law mandates, including concessions, public procurements, transportation projects and audits. The lawyers are also well placed to represent clients in administrative proceedings.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The team at CS'Associados is accessible, flexible and quick. They get involved in business interests that motivate us and understand our needs well.

    Public Law respondentEurope
  • We value the department's good knowledge of our industry sector. It brings together specialists from each legal area with complementary expertise.

    Public Law respondentEurope
  • CS'Associados' team is well organised and efficient. We are satisfied with the legal services it provides us.

    Public Law respondentEurope
  • CS'Associados provides constant availability, cordial relationship, creative solutions and quick responses. The law firm has a diverse team that inspires confidence in the legal solutions.

    Public Law respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2André Salgado de Matos
    Band 2André Salgado de Matos

    André Salgado de Matos

    André Salgado de Matos is well versed in public procurement procedures and concession agreements, as well as litigation and arbitration proceedings. His client roster includes companies from the planning, transport and energy sectors.

    • André stands out for his in-depth knowledge and effective contributions to commercial contracts.

      Public Law respondentEurope
    • André has a strong capacity for interpreting the problems underlying our commercial activity.

      Public Law respondentEurope
    • André Salgado de Matos boasts in-depth knowledge of the field, complete availability and thorough, structured responses.

      Public Law respondentEurope
    • André Salgado de Matos possesses extensive experience of the sector.

      Public Law respondentEurope
  • Band 4Mafalda Ferreira
    Band 4Mafalda Ferreira

    Mafalda Ferreira

    Mafalda Ferreira assists with a variety of public law matters, including infrastructure project development. She handles tender procedures and administrative litigation, as well as regulatory mandates.
    • Mafalda Ferreira is an accessible and flexible lawyer.

      Public Law respondentEurope

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