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Taveira da Fonseca & Associados - Sociedade de Advogados, RL

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OUR FIRM

Taveira da Fonseca & Associados (or just "TdF") is an extension of the office created by Joaquim Taveira da Fonseca in 1979, when he iniated his activity as a lawyer.

Since then, we tried to be a reference of quality in the services rendered.

We advise and represent individuals and companies in all areas of Law, but mainly in Corporate Law (in matters related with the constitution and organization of companies and with disputes between shareholders), Civil Law (civil contracts, civil liability, family law and inheritance law), Labour Law, Commercial Law and Insolvency Law.

Work Highlights:

. Advised the sale of shares in several Banks, including one of the biggest banks in Portugal;

. Advised the restructuration of workforce of a major company during the COVID-19 Pandemic;

. Represented a major construction company in the restructuring of his debt through a special recovery procedure (known in Portugal as "PER").

. Represented a major distributor of vehicles in a dispute about a distribution agreement.

. Advice on the restructuring of companies and on the purchase and sale of companies, linked to the sectors of banking, automotive industry, plastics, civil construction, hotels, pharmaceuticals, restaurants, etc.

. Dispute resolution and arbitration of high complexity and value, in cases of litigation between shareholders.


A.: Rua Pedro Homem de Melo, n.º 55, 7.º Andar, 4150-599 Porto, Portugal.

T.: 226198700.

E.: [email protected].


MAIN CONTACTS

JOAQUIM TAVEIRA DA FONSECA

Position:

Managing Partner

Career:

. lawyer with more than 40 years of experience;

. focuses his activity on advising companies and individuals, drafting contracts and civil litigation, especially on matters related with Corporate Law, Civil Law and Labour Law;

. works on cases of high value and complexity, concerning contracts, companies and shareholders disputes;

Contact:

[email protected].


JOSÉ PEDRO ANDRADE

Position:

Partner.

Career:

. lawyer with more than 20 years of experience;

. focuses his activity on Debt Recovery, Insolvency Law and Labour Law.

Contact:

[email protected].


JOAQUIM MANUEL TAVEIRA DA FONSECA

Position:

Associate.

Career:

. lawyer with more than 15 years of experience;

. focuses his activity on advising companies and individuals, drafting contracts and Civil Litigation, especially on matters related with Corporate Law, Civil Law and Labour Law.

Contact:

[email protected].


LUÍS CAMPOS

Position:

Associate.

Career:

. lawyer with more than 10 years of experience;

. focuses his activity on advising companies and individuals and civil litigation, especially on matters related with Corporate Law, Civil Law, Insolvency Law, Labour Law and criminal litigation;

Contact:

[email protected].


LANGUAGES

Portuguese

English

Spanish

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Global Guide 2025
Portugal
Dispute Resolution
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
5
Joaquim Taveira da Fonseca
5
Band 5