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General Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad) | Global

São Tomé e Principe

The General Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad) rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across São Tomé e Principe.

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Band 1

  1. Portugal: Miranda & Associados
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    Portugal: Miranda & Associados
    General Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2026 | Band 1 | 11 Years Ranked

    Miranda & Associados is a prestigious Portuguese law firm that maintains an outstanding track record for its work representing significant players engaged in the energy and oil and gas sectors in São Tomé e Príncipe. The law firm is highly skilled at advising on public, regulatory, tax and labour law as well as compliance and corporate mandates. It has further experience handling transactional work for clients in the banking sector. The group's on-the-ground presence is bolstered by its partnership with local law firm STP Counsel.

  2. Portugal: VdA
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    Portugal: VdA
    General Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2026 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked

    VdA is an esteemed Portuguese law firm that is often retained by major corporations from the aviation, telecoms and energy sectors to assist with a plethora of mandates. The team is noted for its expertise in public law and regulatory matters in São Tomé e Príncipe. The group is also particularly experienced at handling corporate, banking and compliance-related matters in the jurisdiction. It is associated with local law firm VNA Advogados.

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Band 2

  1. Brazil: Mayer Brown LLP
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    Brazil: Mayer Brown LLP
    General Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)
    2026 | Band 2 | 1 Years Ranked

    Mayer Brown is a respected international law firm that stands out for its work in São Tomé e Principe. Benefiting from an international team of lawyers based in the UK and Brazil, the law firm is especially adept at assisting international and domestic clients, including public bodies, with mandates in the oil and gas sector.