Caiado Guerreiro > Lisbon, Portugal > Firm Profile

Caiado Guerreiro > The Legal 500 Rankings

Portugal > Intellectual property Tier 3

Caiado Guerreiro‘s IP team provides an ‘excellent’ quality of service, excelling in both contentious and non-contentious matters. The team earns further praise for its strong relationships with offices across Europe and Africa, enabling it to advise on a host of cross-border matters. The group is led by Ricardo Costa Macedo, who is well versed in patent litigation in the pharmaceutical sector.

Portugal > Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 4

Showcasing strength in matters concerning an array of sectors, from telecoms, to energy and construction, the team at Caiado Guerreiro is well versed in corporate transactions, joint ventures, and day-to-day corporate law issues. With a wealth of experience in both sell and buy-side mandates, the group is under the joint leadership of Ricardo Rodrigues Lopes, noted for his focus on employment law, as well as corporate and commercial law, founder João Caiado Guerreiro and Joana Gomes dos Santos .

Portugal > Dispute resolution Tier 4

Advising international and Portuguese corporate and private clients, Caiado Guerreiro‘s dispute resolution team is praised for its ‘solid technical-legal knowledge‘ of litigation and arbitration proceedings. Civil and commercial disputes are core areas of activity for the group which is under the joint leadership of João Caiado Guerreiro, Sandra Ferreira Dias, who specialises in economic crime and restructuring cases, and Sandra Jesus, whose diverse practice spans contracts, sports and IP law. Stéfanie Luz focuses on family and inheritance disputes.

Portugal > Employment Tier 5

Caiado Guerreiro  is instructed by a host of corporate clients in a wide range of employment matters, from executive-level contracts to employee benefits, pensions, and remote work models. Standing out for his strong knowledge of judicial and administrative proceedings, department leader Ricardo Rodrigues Lopes is regularly engaged in mandates concerning collective and individual redundancies.

Portugal > Tax Tier 5

Under the joint leadership of Tiago Caiado Guerreiro and Ana Castro Gonçalves, the tax practice at Caiado Guerreiro is well placed to advise clients on a broad range of tax-related disputes, boasting particular expertise in VAT, customs and indirect taxes. Guerreiro is frequently involved in matters pertaining to international taxation, stamp duty, and VAT, advising clients on both contentious and non-contentious matters. Gonçalves is noted for her focus on the tax issues that impact real estate investments.