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João Rodrigues Duarte

(+351) 226 074 700 joao.rodriguesduarte@plmj.pt View profile

Work Department

Tax

Position

Managing Associate

Career

João is a managing associate  in the Tax practice whoe has more than 10 years’ professional experience.

He focuses on tax consultancy and on advising Portuguese and foreign companies in all sectors. In particular, he assists with the tax structuring of Portuguese and international operations, and he provides tax advice on foreign investments in Portugal. He regularly handles acquisitions, restructurings and corporate reorganisations on behalf of his clients.

Joãoe also frequently assists Portuguese and foreign clients in diagnosing and identifying areas of opportunity in tax and parafiscal tax matters, and in tax due diligence processes.

Before joining PLMJ, he was a tax lawyer at Garrigues and worked as a consultant at KPMG.

Languages

Portuguese, Spanish and English

Education

Law degree from Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 2005

Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2008

Senior International Tax School course at Taxand, 2012

Course in Interpretation and Application of the Tax Treaties and EC Direct Corporate Taxation at the International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation – IBFD – International Tax Academy, 2010

Course in Finance for Non-Financiers at INEDEM, 2007

Postgraduate course in corporate tax law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2007