PLMJ, General Business Law | Chambers Europe Profile

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PLMJ has a large team of specialist lawyers covering all elements of business law, including corporate and M&A, tax, banking and finance, commercial contracts, employment, administrative and public procurement, sports and entertainment, real estate, construction and tourism, and litigation.

Our Porto office has one of the most experienced and qualified teams in the region, working in fully independent local practice areas.

The client roster is not only local, but also has a significant national and international component, and the practice's work highlights include a number of significant and high value matters.

Chambers Review

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General Business Law - Porto

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

PLMJ has superb public and administrative law capabilities based in Porto, with an impressive client list that consists of both public entities and major private companies. The firm advises on disputes arising in relation to public concessions for the construction of energy and infrastructure projects. Key lawyers are known for their specific understanding of environment law topics. Additionally, the firm's corporate team is well placed to handle a varied range of transactional and corporate matters, such as share acquisitions and sales, including in the real estate sector. PLMJ has further strengths in the employment area, assisting clients with contentious and non-contentious mandates.

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Strengths

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PLMJ have a wealth of experience across various legal domains, offering a level of specialised knowledge alongside a client-centric and proactive, problem-solving approach.

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PLMJ have a lot of experience and bring value to the table, always finding a solution to every problem and being detailed in every issue.

General Business Law respondent
Europe

PLMJ have a wealth of experience across various legal domains, offering a level of specialised knowledge alongside a client-centric and proactive, problem-solving approach.

General Business Law respondent
Europe

PLMJ have a lot of experience and bring value to the table, always finding a solution to every problem and being detailed in every issue.

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Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Diogo Duarte Campos

Band 2

Diogo Duarte Campos attracts attention for his handling of contentious public law matters. He assists with challenges to public tender awards and infrastructure construction work, and has experience in offences related to the energy sector. He also assists sovereign states with the drafting of concession contracts.

Diogo Duarte Campos has a very strong knowledge of the infrastructure market in Portugal.

He places himself in the client's perspective and understands our issues.

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Filipe Avides Moreira

Band 2

Filipe Avides Moreira advises on domestic and international corporate transactions and restructurings, including those that have a key real estate or energy component. He also acts on the investor side of venture capital deals.

Filipe Avides Moreira has a fabulous positive attitude and engagement.

Filipe Avides Moreira demonstrates not only enormous competence in all the subjects but also enormous availability for all the topics that are requested of him.

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José Pedro Anacoreta

Band 2

José Pedro Anacoreta is one of the prominent names in the firm's employment team. He handles employment advice in the context of corporate transactions, as well as assisting with collective bargaining agreements and redundancies.

José Pedro Anacoreta is an excellent professional with strong technical skills and excellent commercial vision.

José Pedro Anacoreta is a true expert who is very creative and an out-of-the-box thinker.

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Raquel Freitas

Band 3

Raquel Freitas stands out for her particular experience in environment law topics, including environmental offences. She additionally assists clients with public contracts and public tenders.

Raquel Freitas is knowledgeable, supportive and committed.

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João Regadas

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João Regadas is experienced in assisting domestic and international clients with sales, investments and other corporate transactions in Portugal.

João Regadas consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of corporate law and provides thorough, insightful advice that is perfectly aligned with our business goals.

João Regadas is a very empathetic lawyer and technically very strong too. He has a very strong combination of hard and soft skills.

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