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Hugo Nunes

Hugo Nunes

Europe 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Real Estate; Town Planning

Career

Partner. Specialist in real estate and urban planning law, Hugo Nunes focuses his practice on advising clients on developing real estate projects, covering all phases in the value chain, including designing, planning, structuring and negotiating the transaction, license acquisition, and construction, as well as management and marketing.

In his over 20 years of experience, he has advised Portuguese and international developers, investors and public institutions from different sectors on residential, tourist, commercial, industrial, logistics and agroforestry projects, as well as advising on facilities and infrastructure.

Before joining Cuatrecasas, he worked for nine years at a boutique law firm specializing in land planning, of which he was a co-founding partner. Before that, he worked in the real estate and town planning practices of other Portuguese law firms. He also worked at the Lisbon city hall for five years, advising on housing, assets and urban planning matters.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Portuguese Bar Association

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Planning - Portugal

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Hugo Nunes is an experienced lawyer with particular expertise in land use cases. He regularly advises domestic and international clients on real estate licensing strategies, construction matters and planning contractual issues.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Hugo Nunes offers a modern and brilliant way of thinking, using his broad base of experience to propose new approaches and alternative solutions.

    PlanningChambers European Guide
  • Hugo Nunes is extremely creative. He is adaptable and demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the subjects he advises on.

    PlanningChambers European Guide

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Portugal

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