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Isaque Ramos

Isaque Ramos

Europe 2026

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Practice Areas

Tax

Career

Isaque is a partner in the Tax practice. With more than 20 years of professional experience, he focuses on providing tax and legal advice in Portugal and in Africa. He acts for both Portuguese and foreign private clients, and clients from the public sector.

Isaque has played an active role in M&A transactions, structuring of domestic and international investments, tax due diligence, and tax litigation.

He holds a law degree from the University of Lisbon and completed postgraduate courses in commercial law at Universidade Católica Portuguesa and in international taxation of companies at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon. He also attended the master’s in tax law and the professional master’s in financial law, both at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.

Isaque is an arbitrator at the CAAD - Administrative Arbitration Centre and works with the Institute of Financial and Tax Law of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.

Before joining PLMJ, Isaque was a Tax and Legal Specialist at McKinsey International, an assistant to the Secretary of State for Tax Affairs of the Ministry of Finance of the 19th Constitutional Government, and a consultant at E&Y and KPMG.

Publications

https://www.plmj.com/en/knowledge/informative-notes/Angola-The-legal-framework-for-electronic-processing-in-compulsory-social-protection/34315/

https://www.plmj.com/en/knowledge/legal-insights/Angola-Bill-to-approve-the-2026-General-State-Budget/34219/

https://www.plmj.com/en/knowledge/informative-notes/VAT-group-regime-in-Portugal/34153/

https://www.plmj.com/en/knowledge/guides-and-manuals/Scientific-Research-and-Innovation-Tax-Incentive/34257/

https://www.plmj.com/en/knowledge/legal-insights/Public-Law-Construction-Legislation-and-case-law-updates-1st-Quarter/33933/

https://www.plmj.com/en/knowledge/informative-notes/Angola-General-State-Budget-for-2025/33752/

Awards

Forty under 40 – Lawyer of the Year award, in the category of Tax.

Iberian Lawyer

2020

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Tax - Portugal

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Isaque Ramos advises clients on a range of tax mandates in Portugal. These notably include cross-border transactions and investments, VAT matters and real estate tax issues.

Strengths

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  • Isaque Ramos is more than a tax law expert; he is a legal strategist with global vision and surgical precision.

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Portugal

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