General Business Law: International Firms
Global Guide 2024 : Mozambique
Band 1
Email address
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+351 21 781 48 00Chambers Review
Miranda & Associados is an acclaimed Portuguese law firm noted for its outstanding presence on deals in Mozambique, particularly when advising on issues arising within the energy sector. The Lisbon-based team adeptly advises on corporate, project finance, mining and M&A mandates, as well as offering experienced counsel on disputes involving tax and environmental considerations. Its clients benefit from the firm's local presence via its association with Pimenta e Associados.
Work Highlights
- Miranda & Associados assisted Total Outre Mer and TotalEnergies with the acquisition of the Mozambican ground fuels business of BP.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Miranda & Associados continuously demonstrates its knowledge and expertise, and its capability to manage complex and sophisticated matters, providing effective, business-friendly advice."
"The Miranda team have a high level of technical knowledge, good commercial instincts and a strong understanding of international precedents."
"Miranda & Associados continuously demonstrates its knowledge and expertise, and its capability to manage complex and sophisticated matters, providing effective, business-friendly advice."
"The Miranda team have a high level of technical knowledge, good commercial instincts and a strong understanding of international precedents."
Notable Practitioners
Lisbon-based Diogo Xavier da Cunha maintains his prestigious reputation among both clients and peers due to his longstanding experience of Mozambican transactions. He is an experienced lawyer handling a variety of complex finance, corporate and energy matters.
Distinguished lawyer Nuno Cabeçadas is recognised for his impressive track record in Mozambique. He regularly advises on high-profile energy projects and finance matters as well as corporate structuring and the management of contract negotiations. He is based in Lisbon.
"Nuno gives you confidence. He has a strong understanding of what international lenders and other players in Mozambique need."
"Nuno is an excellent lawyer."