Public Law

About

Provided by CMS

CMS Portugal has extensive experience and strong capabilities assisting both public sector entities and concessionaires of public services and of public works, as well as private companies, from banks to technology companies, energy, pharmaceutical and FMCG companies in national and cross border transactions.

CMS's public law team provides legal assistance in the main economic areas of strategic relevance, in major infrastructure projects covering wide range of areas, as well as in regulated sectors such as energy, transport, airport, construction, health, pharmaceuticals and telecommunications.

Our activity includes legal advice in:

• General Administrative Law
• Public Procurement
• Administrative Contracts, in particular, Public Works under Contract and Concessions of Works and Services
• Litigation and Arbitration
• Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
• Construction
• Public domain
• Environment
• Urbanism
• Expropriations and Easements

The team has in-depth knowledge of how public law applies across different markets and with cross-disciplinary teams. We work to provide advice close to our clients’ needs.

For a comprehensive list of the services we provide, both internationally and in Portugal, visit CMS website.