Mr Nuno Peres Alves > Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

Standing out ‘for its technical excellence, capacity for innovation and client-oriented approach’, Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados‘ public law practice acts for private and public sector clients in public procurement, tender procedures, PPPs and concession agreements involving the energy and infrastructure sectors. Department head João Tiago Silveira is well-versed in the whole gamut of administrative law matters. Nuno Peres Alves is noted for his strong track record in public law contentious issues involving the transport, mobility, telecoms, media and banking sectors. Pedro Costa Gonçalves has a wealth of experience in administrative law, public contracting, and public law-related arbitrations, while Margarida Olazabal Cabral is highly regarded for her expertise in public procurement. Consultant Diana Ettner stands out for her aptitude in administrative law and environmental matters.

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados , noted for its ‘collaborative approach and use of cutting-edge technology’, has long held a prominent position in the Portuguese TMT sector. The team possesses strong expertise across the full spectrum of TMT matters, particularly in regulatory litigation, large-scale M&A transactions, and antitrust enforcement, with a notable focus on the telecoms sector. Nuno Peres Alves, who is praised for his ‘extraordinary knowledge’, leads the team and is a go-to advisor for telecoms and media companies. Associate Inês Ferrari Careto is frequently engaged in antitrust matters involving TMT players. Philipp Melcher and Vasco Stilwell d’Andrade are also recommended.

Renowned for seamlessly blending ‘technical knowledge with exceptional availability’, Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados, continues to enjoy a ‘prominent position’ in the Portuguese market. The firm boasts a seasoned and multidisciplinary team which is adept at navigating corporate and M&A, employment, dispute resolution, tax, and public law matters. Bernardo Lobo Xavier leads the corporate practice, standing out for his work on real estate transactions involving major supermarket chains and construction firms. Joaquim Vieira Peres is a key name in competition law at both national and European levels, while Luis Gagliardini Graca focuses on public concessions. António Pedro Braga brings expertise in corporate tax, particularly for finance-related issues, and Nuno Peres Alves, lauded for his ‘strategic vision’, is well regarded for public law matters. The firm also benefits from specialists like Paula Ponces Camanho in labour litigation, and João Anacoreta Correia, who oversees litigation and arbitration matters. Paulo Rendeiro handles a significant transactional workload with a focus on sports law.