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General Business Law - Macau SAR
What the Team is Known For
JNV – Lawyers & Notaries is a long-established firm with a first-rate reputation for handling work in the gaming and real estate sectors. It has comprehensive coverage spanning corporate, tax, finance, litigation, arbitration and IP matters. The leading team represents one of the biggest gaming operators in Macau and receives regular mandates from various financial institutions, including leading Chinese state-owned banks. It is also sought after for its advice in the insurance area.
Notable practitioners
Jorge Neto Valente is the founder of JNV – Lawyers & Notaries. The depth of his experience in transactional and contentious mandates remains key to the firm's offering.
Pedro Branco is well regarded for his expertise in undertaking transactional and contentious matters related to the banking and gaming sectors. He regularly represents lenders in financings and swiftly handles distressed asset-related transactions.
Pedro is an excellent lawyer with lots of experience.
Rui Sousa is routinely called upon to handle both transactional and dispute matters. He is known for his knowledge in M&A and real estate issues, with his regulatory advice frequently sought after by commercial banks.
Rui is an outstanding lawyer and a very good colleague.
He's a very experienced lawyer.
André Santos Raquel is an increasingly prominent member of the team who is well equipped to advise on a range of corporate and commercial law matters.
André is very reliable.



