Private Wealth Law - Portugal
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What the Team is Known For
Uría Menéndez is a large and regarded full-service firm with a strong practice in wealth management and tax matters. The team assists high net worth individuals and families, as well as working with banks, insurance companies and multi-family offices on product structuring for their high net worth clients.
Strengths
The tax team at Uria Menendez is very well-experienced on cross-border tax and immigration planning for ultra high net worth international clients. Their experience in these areas is very deep, which helps to reach innovative and customised solutions that best meet clients' needs.
Uría Menéndez has deep knowledge on various matters and an experienced team.
Uría Menéndez is technically robust and also pragmatic and commercial in how they approach advice for clients.
The team gives very good and very informed, technical and robust advice.
Notable practitioners
Filipe Romão heads the tax department at Uría Menéndez. Romão handles cross-border tax matters, including tax disputes.
Filipe Romão is a seasoned professional able to provide creative solutions to complex matters. His knowledge makes him the go-to lawyer in Portugal for Brazilian clients.
Filipe Romão is a fantastic help and very personable. Technically, he has a good grasp of complex cross-border issues, and can often conjure up solutions to difficult problems on the spot.
Filipe Romão has a high level of expertise. He is client- and partner-driven, and commercial awareness is part of his daily routine.