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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Portugal
What the Team is Known For
TELLES offers significant strength in a variety of multi-jurisdictional corporate and M&A mandates. The team is active in share and asset acquisitions, mergers and corporate restructurings, also assisting companies with contractual matters. Its clients hail from a variety of sectors including transportation and healthcare.
Strengths
TELLES has strong technical command in the areas where it operates. The firm offers its availability and a team of very client-oriented lawyers.
TELLES's lawyers have extensive experience in different areas, offering proximity to the the client, proactivity and pragmatism in addressing issues.
TELLES is experienced in deal-making and is always focused on building constructive solutions for the client.
TELLES' team is very proactive and close to the client. Its is always available to set up a call to solve doubts and it has a business mindset which is very difficult to find in external lawyers.
Work Highlights
TELLES advised Cactus on the sale of the entire share capital of Pradecon to Hipérbole Diurna.
Notable practitioners
Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz has experience in a variety of cross-border M&A transactions. She routinely assists clients with share and asset acquisitions.
Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz stands out for her superb coordination of all legal work.
Francisco Espregueira Mendes is known for his work advising private equity, venture capital and corporates on share deals, sales and acquisitions.
Francisco Espregueira Mendes is objective, studious and very close to the business reality.
Francisco Espregueira Mendes is an excellent lawyer, with a very commercial vision of the client's needs. He is a problem solver.
He is ultra diligent.
Francisco is a very sagacious lawyer and a great negotiator, with strong technical skills in M&A.
Diogo Damião is an experienced lawyer, known for his work assisting investors and corporates across various sectors with corporate and M&A transactions.
Diogo Damião tailors the defence of the client's interests to the complex processes of transactions, always looking for the best solutions and maintaining a permanent dialogue with the client.
Diogo Damião is an excellent lawyer, with great capacity and technical knowledge.
He has great commercial vision, with the ability to understand the fundamentals of the business and the reason for the usefulness of each clause beyond the legal component.








