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CMS Portugal
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We are part of the CMS global team, a world leader in the ranking of the Top 10 Global Law Firms with in-depth local knowledge and local experience in over 40 countries.

Clients from CMS Portugal benefit from the experience, the legal know-how, the deep knowledge of several sectors in the industry and also an international coverage, unique in Portugal, which enables us to provide a truly global service with a solution and an agile approach.

Our office has been active for nearly 50 years combining an international outlook with deep local roots. We have a multidisciplinary team of lawyers specialised in activity sectors, committed to developing innovative, practical, and efficient strategies adapted to the client’s reality needs.

Executive Team: José Luís Arnaut, Francisco Xavier de Almeida, Susana Afonso, Alberto Galhardo Simões

Main Areas of Practice
CMS recognises that its clients require sector-specific legal advice to achieve the best possible outcomes. The firm offers a wide range of expertise through practice area and sector groups, providing advice on local, national and international issues.

• Antitrust, Competition & Trade
• Banking & Finance
• Commercial
• Compliance & Forensic Services
• Consumer Products
• Corporate/M&A
• Dispute Resolution
• Employment & Pensions
• Energy & Climate Change
• Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
• Funds
• Hotels & Leisure
• Infrastructure & Projects
• Insurance
• Intellectual Property
• Life Sciences & Healthcare
• Private Clients
• Private Equity & Venture Capital
• Public Commercial & Procurement
• Real Estate & Public
• Restructuring and Insolvency
• Tax
• Technology, Media & Communications (TMC)

Offices
Portugal
CMS Portugal
Lisboa Rua Castilho, 50
1250-071
Lisbon, Portugal
Tel: +351 210 958 100
Fax: +351 210 958 155
Email: [email protected]

Funchal
Rua Ivens 3B, Edifício D. Mécia
4º andar - Letra S
9000-046
Funchal, Madeira,
Portugal
Tel + 351 291 220 631
Fax + 351 21 095 81 55
Email: [email protected]

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Portugal
Banking & Finance
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Banking & Finance
4
Banking & Finance
4
Band 4
Lawyers
António Payan Martins
4
António Payan Martins
4
Band 4
Francisco Xavier de Almeida
4
Francisco Xavier de Almeida
4
Band 4
Capital Markets
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Francisco Xavier de Almeida
2
Francisco Xavier de Almeida
2
Band 2
Competition/European Law
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Competition/European Law
2
Competition/European Law
2
Band 2
Lawyers
Luís Miguel Romão
3
Luís Miguel Romão
3
Band 3
Corporate/M&A
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Corporate/M&A
3
Corporate/M&A
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Francisco Xavier de Almeida
4
Francisco Xavier de Almeida
4
Band 4
João Caldeira
5
João Caldeira
5
Band 5
Dispute Resolution
2 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
Rita Gouveia
2
Rita Gouveia
2
Band 2
Nuno Pena
4
Nuno Pena
4
Band 4
Dispute Resolution: The Elite
1 Department
Department
Dispute Resolution: The Elite
2
Dispute Resolution: The Elite
2
Band 2
Employment
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Employment
2
Employment
2
Band 2
Lawyers
Susana Afonso
1
Susana Afonso
Head of Employment
1
Band 1
Mafalda Alves da Silva
Mafalda Alves da Silva
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Energy & Natural Resources
1 Department
3 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Energy & Natural Resources
1
Energy & Natural Resources
1
Band 1
Lawyers
Mónica Carneiro Pacheco
1
Mónica Carneiro Pacheco
1
Band 1
Manuel Cassiano Neves
5
Manuel Cassiano Neves
5
Band 5
Bernardo Ferreira
U
Bernardo Ferreira
U
Up and Coming
Insurance
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Insurance
3
Insurance
3
Band 3
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