Chambers Review
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General Business Law - São Tomé e Principe
What the Team is Known For
VNA Advogados is a São Tomé-based law firm that advises clients on a broad range of corporate and labour law mandates. The team has further experience in commercial, corporate, regulatory, construction and real estate matters, as well as litigation work. Clients benefit from the firm's wider network as part of VdA Legal Partners.
Strengths
VNA Advogados is the most competent law firm across all the different topics. It has strong team members with specialisations in financial and international matters.
It is very easy to work with VNA Advogados. The team has great availability and attention to detail.
Work Highlights
VNA Advogados advised Banco Internacional de São Tomé e Príncipe on its financial and day-to-day matters as well as litigation mandates.
Notable practitioners
São Tomé e Príncipe-based founding partner Virna Neves has experience assisting with corporate, commercial and regulatory mandates. She is renowned for her work with both public and private clients, often handling disputes. She has also acted on local planning-related mandates and assisted with pricing matters in the TMT sector.
Virna provides good levels of service and deals well with complexities.
Virna Neves is a very practical and pragmatic person. She makes difficult legal language easy to understand.
Weiko Bastos is a well-regarded lawyer who regularly assists clients with their corporate, labour and litigation mandates.