Sponsors

Abreu Advogados is a Big Four independent law firm with over 30 years of experience in the Portuguese market, navigating tomorrow’s sectors and industries. As a full-service law firm, Abreu Advogados is one of the fastest-growing law firms in Europe with over 60% growth in 5 years.

With offices in Lisbon, Porto, and Funchal, Abreu has provided highly effective solutions in areas such as Corporate/M&A, Tax, Litigation, and Competition. The team holds a high degree of specialization in key industries for the Portuguese and African economies, such as Energy and Natural Resources, Real Estate, Banking, Technology, Life Sciences, Projects, Tourism and Hospitality.

Its clients consistently choose the firm to seize growth opportunities and to assist with increasingly complex international transactions whilst working with the most prestigious law firms in the world.

The firm’s successfully implemented strategy is to be disruptive and challenge the status quo.

Deloitte Legal Portugal is a full-service law firm, combining legal expertise with industry and business knowledge. With a network of 2,500 legal professionals operating in over 75 countries, Deloitte Legal collaborates in an integrated manner across different geographies and with other Deloitte practices and clusters of expertise. This multidisciplinary approach offers a global yet grounded perspective; pioneering but also pragmatic solutions; and a cross-border overview from a single point of contact.

MACEDO VITORINO is a leading Portuguese law firm. We advise domestic and foreign clients in a wide range of business sectors, including banking, distribution, industry and projects. We are known for our professional and client-oriented approach to complex and difficult matters. Since the incorporation of the firm in 1996 we have been involved in several high-profile transactions in all the firm’s fields of practice, including banking and finance, capital markets, corporate and M&A, employment law, ESG, etc.. We have also acted on many complex disputes and restructurings. We are mentioned by The European Legal 500 in twelve of its fifteen practice areas, including banking and finance, capital markets, project finance, corporate and M&A and litigation. The firm is also recognised by IFLR 1000 and Chambers and Partners for its work in project finance, corporate finance, corporate and M&A, TMT, dispute resolution and restructuring and insolvency

Located at the heart of Lisbon’s central business district, MdME’s Lisbon office operates as a full-fledged law firm, advising both domestic and global clients in matters of Portuguese law.

The international and diverse team of more than 20 Portuguese-qualified lawyers is renowned for its technical skill, client-focused approach, and ability to get things done. The firm works with clients that include multinational businesses, state-owned enterprises, leading domestic companies, and high-net-worth individuals, providing services in areas that are essential to their businesses, such as corporate and M&A, compliance and regulatory, real estate, employment, intellectual property, commercial, and tax.

The team’s knowledge of the evolving legal framework and its deep understanding of the local market help companies and entrepreneurs solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in a pragmatic way.

With multilingual and dual-qualified practitioners and offices in Macau and Hong Kong, MdME is the go-to firm for investors making cross-border acquisitions and developing greenfield projects throughout Greater China and Portuguese-speaking countries.

 

PLMJ is a leading, national, independent law firm in Portugal that is focused on providing legal advice to the business sector, and we have one of the largest teams of lawyers in the country.

Leaders for over 50 years, we are proud of the culture we have built. We see our clients’ challenges as our own and we put our people at the centre of our strategy to always excel in delivering value to everyone who places their trust in us.

Our teams are made up of the best lawyers in the country, we provide a full-service, and we take a multidisciplinary approach. The agility of our teams combined with in-depth knowledge of the sectors where our clients operate is a defining feature of the way we position ourselves: as true legal partners.

Vieira de Almeida (VdA) is a leading international law firm with more than 40 years of history, recognised for its impressive track record and innovative approach in corporate legal services. The excellence of its highly specialised legal services covering several industries and practice areas enables VdA to overcome the increasingly complex challenges faced by its clients.

VdA offers robust solutions grounded in consistent standards of excellence, ethics and professionalism. Recognition of the excellence of our work is shared by the entire team, as well as with clients and stakeholders, and is acknowledged by leading professional associations, legal publications and academic entities. VdA has been consistently recognised for its outstanding and innovative services, having received the most prestigious international accolades and awards of the legal industry including the Financial Times Most Innovative Firm in Continental Europe.

Through the VdA Legal Partners network, clients have access to 7 jurisdictions, with a broad sectoral coverage in all Portuguese-speaking African countries, as well as Timor-Leste, Angola, Cabo Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Mozambique, Portugal, Sao Tome and Principe.

Sponsorship enquiries

Giulio Tomassi Galanti
Business Development Manager
Email: [email protected]