André Gonçalves > TELLES > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

TELLES
RUA CASTILHO, 20 • 4º
LISBON, 1250-069
Portugal
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Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner

Career

  • Partner at TELLES (2020)
  • Of Counsel at TELLES (2016 – 2020)
  • Tax Lawyer at D. Franco, G. Martins, J. Jácome, V.P. Neves e Associados (2008 – 2016)
  • Associate, Tax and Banking Department, at VdA (2005 – 2008)
  • Legal Advisor of State, Defence and Sea Matters, Portuguese Minister (2004 – 2005)
  • Senior Tax Consultant at KPMG (2002 – 2004)
  • Tax Consulting at Castro Silva e Associados (2002)
  • Trainee at GMSCC (2001 – 2002)

Languages

Portuguese, English, Spanish and French

Education

  • Postgraduate in Tax Law, Law School, Lisbon, Portuguese Catholic University (2009)
  • Advanced course in Tax law, ISCTE (2005)
  • MBA for Law Graduated Students, Law School, Porto, Portuguese Catholic University (2003)
  • Postgraduate Degree in Business Administration for Law Graduated Students, Law School, Porto, Portuguese Catholic University (2002)
  • Law Degree, Law School, Porto, Portuguese Catholic University (2001)

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Tax

TELLES showcases notable expertise in navigating the tax complexities of corporate restructurings, M&A, private equity transactions, and debt workouts. Under the leadership of Miguel Torres, renowned for his proficiency in tax litigation and advisory, the team attracts a diverse client base of domestic and international entities, including major banking and financial institutions. João Luís Araújo specialises in private client and wealth management work, while André Gonçalves and Abílio Rodrigues focus on non-contentious tax issues, offering support to clients operating in the private equity, real estate, and infrastructure sectors. Both João Magalhães Ramalho and José Maria Cabral Sacadura left the firm in 2024.