Ranking tables
General Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad) | Global
Angola
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 2
- Portugal: Abreu Advogados 9 Years Ranked
- Portugal: PLMJ 9 Years Ranked
- Portugal: VdA 9 Years Ranked
- Portugal: Eversheds Sutherland
Band 3
Band 4
- Portugal: DLA Piper ABBC 9 Years Ranked
- UK: Clifford Chance LLP 7 Years Ranked
- Portugal: AVM Advogados
Senior Statespeople
Band 1
Band 2
- Portugal: Alberto Galhardo Simões CMS14 Years Ranked
- Portugal: João RoblesEversheds Sutherland
Band 3
- Brazil: Gonçalo Falcão Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown13 Years Ranked
- Portugal: Bruno Xavier de Pina Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados8 Years Ranked
- Portugal: Claudia Santos Cruz Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados13 Years Ranked
- Portugal: Luís Filipe Carvalho DLA Piper ABBC9 Years Ranked
Band 4
Up and Coming
Associates to watch
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Portugal: Miranda & AssociadosGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 1 | 9 Years RankedMiranda & Associados is a market-leading Portuguese law firm with expertise in complex Angolan mandates. The Lisbon-based team possesses longstanding experience handling projects in the energy sector. It is also routinely engaged by domestic and international players in the mining, banking and infrastructure fields to assist with corporate, regulatory, compliance and tax matters. Miranda benefits from its local association with top-tier local firm Fátima Freitas Advogados.
Band 2
2 Portugal: Abreu AdvogadosGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedAbreu Advogados is a talented Portuguese law firm that routinely acts on behalf of clients with interests in Angola on complex banking and finance mandates. The Lisbon-based team is frequently retained by participants in the construction and food and beverage sectors to advise on tax, corporate and life sciences matters. Its on-the-ground presence is cemented through its partnership with local firm FBL Advogados.2 Portugal: PLMJGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedPLMJ is an impressive Portuguese law firm that enjoys a solid track record advising on corporate and finance matters. The group ably represents international companies in restructuring and running their operations in Angola. The firm's noteworthy client portfolio comprises important players from the aviation, mining and insurance sectors. Its local presence is bolstered by its partnership with RVA Advogados.2 Portugal: VdAGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedVdA is a well-regarded international law firm that is highlighted for its work on behalf of companies from the energy and natural resources space. The Lisbon-headquartered team is adept at handling corporate, tax and finance mandates for clients with interests in Angola, notably those involved in the oil and gas sector. Clients also benefit from its on-the-ground presence via its association with local firm ASP Advogados.- Portugal: Eversheds SutherlandGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 2
Band 3
3 Portugal: CMSGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedCMS houses an active Lisbon-based team that is adept at assisting clients in the energy and natural resources and construction arenas with their operations in Angola. The group's expertise spans corporate, finance, tax and project development mandates. Its client base includes energy providers and key international institutions.3 Portugal: Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & AssociadosGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedMorais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados is a well-established Portuguese law firm that often assists with complex banking and finance mandates and is singled out for its prolific work with financial institutions. The team is well versed in corporate matters such as M&A, restructuring and governance in Angola. It also offers a solid track record on issues concerning construction and licensing. Clients benefit from its association with local firm ALC Advogados.- Portugal: CuatrecasasGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 3
Band 4
4 Portugal: DLA Piper ABBCGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 4 | 9 Years Ranked4 UK: Clifford Chance LLPGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 4 | 7 Years RankedClifford Chance houses a robust Angola team that is best known for its strength in the finance space, where it routinely acts for large financial institutions. The firm assists clients with credit facility agreements, debt negotiations and project finance matters. It offers further expertise in dispute resolution. The group capably handles matters arising in Angola from its London office.- Portugal: AVM AdvogadosGeneral Business Law: International Firms (Expertise Based Abroad)2024 | Band 4