Nuno de Oliveira Garcia

Practice Areas

Tax Law, International Tax Law and Tax Litigation

Career

Nuno is a partner and head of Tax at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo in Portugal.

He is an expert in tax law, international tax law and tax litigation.

He has a degree in Law and a postgraduate and master's degree in Tax Law, all ‘cumma sum laude’, from Universidade de Lisboa.

Back in 2017, Nuno won the Forty under 40 award, granted by the prestigious Iberian Lawyer. During his career, he has been highlighted as Highly Regarded by the publication World Tax and is also recognised by the prestigious legal directory Chambers and Partners as one of the leading professionals in the Tax practice area. Finally, he has been awarded by International Tax Review IRC and by Tax Advisory Survey as Tax Controversy Leader Portugal.

Nuno is a Tax Law Professor at Universidade de Lisboa, teaching Tax Law and International Tax Law, and is listed as arbitrator for tax matters since the debut of the prominent Centro de Arbitragem Administrativa (CAAD). He has participated as author and co-author in more than twenty specialised legal publications, and his master’s thesis is currently printed in its 3rd edition under the prominent Almedina label.

Professional Memberships

National representative, between 2015 and 2017, and member of the tax committee of the International Association of Young Lawyers | Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats (AIJA)

Invited Member of the Centre for Research on European, Economic, Financial and Tax Law of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon (CIDEEFF)

Member of the Council of the Journal of Public Finance and Fiscal Law of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon (RFPDF)

Founder of the Observatory of Duties and Contributions integrated in CEDIPRE

Invited Member of the Institute of Financial and Fiscal Law of the Faculty of Law of Lisbon

Associate Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA), Portuguese Tax Association (AFP), Portuguese Association of Tax Consultants (APCF)

Personal

Master’s degree in Tax Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon (2010)

Postgraduate in Tax Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon – summa cun laude (2003)

Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon (1996 – 2001)

Summer in International Tax Law – Specialization in International Tax Law by Westfälische Wilhelms – University of Münster (2001)