LAWYER PROFILE

Francisco Lino Dias

Europe 2026

PLMJ

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate

Portugal

7 years ranked

About

Provided by PLMJ

Europe

Practice Areas

Real estate and Tourism

Career

Francisco is a partner and co-head of the Real Estate and Tourism practice. He is responsible for advising investors and real estate developers on all operations involving the purchase, sale or renting/use of all types of properties.

Over the past 15 years, he has gained broad experience in advising on all phases of real estate projects, including defining and implementing the corporate and financing structures. Francisco has represented real estate investors and developers in acquisitions of property portfolios, sale and leaseback transactions, and construction and sale of logistics parks, office buildings, shopping centres and retail parks. He has also advised on urban rehabilitation operations.

Francisco has a law degree from the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Lisbon and an Executive MBA from Nova SBE (Nova School of Business & Economics).

In 2019, Francisco won the prestigious 40 under Forty Award, in the category of Real Estate. This award is given by the magazine Iberian Lawyer.

Professional Memberships

AIJA - International Association of Young Lawyers

Personal

Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish and Italian

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Real Estate - Portugal

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Francisco Lino Dias regularly assists with the acquisition and sale of real estate assets and development plans, as well as land acquisitions. He often advises real estate investors and asset managers.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Francisco Lino Dias is highly intelligent, quick to grasp complex and delicate situations, has excellent legal training, anticipates problems and is creative in finding solutions.
Real EstateChambers European Guide
Francisco Lino Dias stands out for his reliability and clear understanding of the commercial context in which we operate. He consistently delivers high quality work and is a trusted point of contact.
Real EstateChambers European Guide