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Gómez-Acebo & Pombo

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Europe Guide 2026 : Portugal


Gómez-Acebo & Pombo

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About

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Gómez-Acebo & Pombo (Portugal) continues to be a firm of reference within the projects market. The team is continuously involved not only in all major infrastructures projects happening in Portugal and now internationally (in Africa), but also in major projects regarding the needs of development, financing, refinancing and acquisition or divestitures.

The team advises clients, both Portuguese and international, on many public infrastructure contracts and projects outside Portugal. Examples of these include: the rehabilitation of a motorway in the North of Mozambique (€50 million), the enlargement of the Rabat-Casablanca (Morocco) highway (€80 million) and a number of maritime and dam projects located in Algeria (€30 million).

Also GA&P is the exclusive legal adviser of more than 7 joint ventures comprised by more than 15 companies, both Portuguese and international, for the construction of 7 of the sub-concessions as part of the Portuguese Public Private Partnership (PPP) program for the construction of a motorway network.

Clients (10)

  • FREYSSINET, France
  • TALANX AG, Germany
  • Elevo Group Moçambique, Mozambique
  • Hydrokarst, France
  • Maecas, ACE, Mozambique
  • Douro Litoral, ACE, Portugal
  • Baixo Sabor ACE, Portugal
  • Rodovias Do Baixo Alentejo, ACE, Portugal
  • IGC / Conduril, Portugal
  • Hagen Engenharia S.A, Portugal

Industries (10)

  • Construction & Materials
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
  • Banks
  • Chemicals
  • Energy
  • Insurance
  • Travel & Leisure
  • Utilities

Chambers Review

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Projects - Portugal

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo is renowned for its track record in assisting clients with the construction, regulatory and development elements of various domestic and international projects. The law firm stands out for its broad industry knowledge on construction, transportation and infrastructure issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Gómez-Acebo & Pombo advised Acciona on the construction of the new Alentejo Central Hospital.

Strengths

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  • The team offers excellent service, good organisation and impressive responsiveness even in emergencies. The team is very aligned with the client.

    Projects respondentEurope
  • Gómez-Acebo & Pombo produces high-quality work and provides proximity to the client and clarity in the presentation of opinions.

    Projects respondentEurope
  • Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has a very hard-working team who are pragmatic and focused on solutions that are practical and can be implemented.

    Projects respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Ana Luísa Guimarães
    Band 3Ana Luísa Guimarães

    Ana Luísa Guimarães

    Ana Luísa Guimarães often assists clients with the negotiation of concession agreements and public tender procedures, as well as with regulatory matters.

    • Ana Luísa Guimarães provides excellent technical awareness and expertise in the matter. She has a perfect understanding of what is asked.

      Projects respondentEurope
    • Ana Luísa Guimarães stands out as a well-rounded lawyer. She offers proximity, availability, industry and theoretical knowledge, and is able to apply it to specialised matters.

      Projects respondentEurope
    • Ana Luísa Guimarães has determination and dedication to the matter and the client. She also presents well thought-out ideas.

      Projects respondentEurope
    • Ana Luísa Guimarães provides excellent follow-ups and in-depth knowledge to clients.

      Projects respondentEurope
    • Ana Luísa is a one-of-a-kind lawyer with a permanent focus on understanding clients' needs and stakeholders' interactions to best shape the advice provided.

      Projects respondentEurope
  • Band 4Ricardo Campos
    Band 4Ricardo Campos

    Ricardo Campos

    Ricardo Campos focuses his work on matters arising from the construction of projects in the energy and healthcare sectors.

    • Ricardo Campos has good relationships and interactions with clients.

      Projects respondentEurope

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Portugal

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