General Business Law: International Firms
Global Guide 2024 : Angola
Band 2
About
Provided by PLMJ
PLMJ Colab Angola - RVA Advogados is a member of PLMJ Colab. This partnership is based on close cooperation between the team of lawyers at the Angolan firm and the specialised teams of PLMJ, which are made up of more than 300 lawyers. The teams ensure specialist legal advice with high added value and exceptional technical quality by always working in close cooperation and constant communication.
PLMJ boasts a group of lawyers with different levels of seniority and different areas of expertise. Whether a matter requires professional experience, academic input or specific geographical knowledge, teams are formed to meet the needs of each client. This approach enables PLMJ Colab to offer an international perspective on legal practice locally.
The lawyers of PLMJ Colab Angola - RVA Advogados also have a unique capacity to provide legal assistance in all areas of the law and all economic sectors, and they respond directly to their clients’ needs with the highest legal and ethical standards.
Chambers Review
PLMJ is an impressive Portuguese law firm that enjoys a solid track record advising on corporate and finance matters. The group ably represents international companies in restructuring and running their operations in Angola. The firm's noteworthy client portfolio comprises important players from the aviation, mining and insurance sectors. Its local presence is bolstered by its partnership with RVA Advogados.
Work Highlights
- PLMJ assisted Galp with the sale of its non-operated stakes in upstream assets in Angola.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"PLMJ consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of intricate legal challenges and provides solutions that are both innovative and effective."
"PLMJ consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of intricate legal challenges and provides solutions that are both innovative and effective."
Notable Practitioners
Ruben Brigolas is well regarded when it comes to Angolan legal matters. He regularly advises on corporate and finance mandates including acquisitions and facility agreements from Lisbon. He is also involved in contractual disputes.
"Ruben Brigolas consistently delivers exceptional client service."
"His commercial awareness and forward-thinking vision are instrumental in navigating complex legal terrains, making our collaborations seamless and productive."