According to data provided by a survey conducted by the Mergermarket M&A Follow-Up Financial Information Agency during 2019 to date, most of the investment in this sector has been made by foreign capital, with most of it American.

This quarterly review examines the key developments in competition law across Portugal and the European Union during the first quarter of the year. The analysis covers the Portuguese Competition Authority's strategic priorities for 2026, new guidelines on ancillary restrictions in merger control, state aid measures for EU energy capacity, and significant CJEU case law on evidence access.

Iberian Lawyer TV: Private equity funds targeting Portugal

Iberian Lawyer TV: M&A Deals And ‘Golden Visas´ Boosting Portuguese Economy

«Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira, a Partner in the Corporate & Finance Department, points to ‘a feeling of genuine optimism' for the sector ‘We anticipate a substantial increase in M&A activity, particularly in the private equity and venture capital segments.

PLMJ advised Dixons Carphone on the sale of Phone House Portugal to a group of Portuguese investors.

Venha debater o panorama das operações de M&A em Portugal, conhecer as principais tendências do mercado e saber quais ...

The law firm assembled a multidisciplinary team of 53 lawyers for this operation which took around one year to complete

PLMJ advised Fundo de Reestruturação Empresarial on the sale of the 60% stake it held in Piedade S.A. group to Oeneo.

PLMJ is the law firm responsible for advising Barclays on the sale of its Portuguese operation to the Spanish bank Bankinter.

PLMJ was the legal adviser to Oxy Capital which, through Fundo Mezzanine, provided financial support to Nonius, in a management-buy-out (MBO) operation that involved raising EUR 11 million in financing and the substitution of the capital invested by Caixa Capital, Beta Capital, PME Investimentos and Impresa.

The law firm PLMJ has been honoured with the Equity (capital markets) Deal of the Year by the prestigious British publication International Financial Law Review.

PLMJ provided legal advice to Ardian Infrastructure, a private investment fund, on the acquisition of shareholdings held by the Ascendi.

PLMJ acted as legal adviser to the company WINTERFELL 2 LIMITED in its acquisition of a majority shareholding in EFACEC Power Solutions, SGPS, S.A., a Portuguese holding company in the energy solutions sector.

Following the approval of the Portuguese Budget Law for 2021, a number of changes have taken effect with regard to real estate in the jurisdiction.

‘The year 2025 has been announced by some agents as a promising year of growth for the M&A sector, particularly in the field of real estate investment,'...

GLA – Gabinete Legal Angola and TTA – Sociedade de Advogados, the members of PLMJ Network in Angola and Mozambique, have achieved nine nominations.

Headcount at joint-biggest firm VdA grows by more than a fifth, while Cuatrecasas reports biggest increase in lawyer numbers as ranks grow by 28 per cent

PLMJ – Law Firm is pleased to announce the arrival of Diogo Perestrelo, one of the leading figures in Portugal's legal profession, who joins PLMJ as a partner.

PLMJ is the only Portuguese law firm to have won this award twice, in 2015 and 2012