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Testimonials
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‘I consider that Sérvulo stands out as a reference of excellence and innovation, because I believe they are a highly qualified and experienced team.'
'The firm has established itself through its ability to offer personalised and effective legal solutions for a wide range of sectors. The commitment to the quality of the services provided is evidenced in the strategic approach adopted in each case, ensuring that customer needs are met accurately and very quickly.'
'I believe that the combination of technical depth with an innovative and adaptive vision is truly differentiating. The team of lawyers not only masters legal nuances but also adopts a proactive mindset to anticipate challenges and present creative solutions.'
'Mafalda Ferreira Santos stands out for her responsiveness, in terms of quality and availability. Maria José Lourenço and Alexandra Valpaços are also recommended.'
Key clients
- Banco Espírito Santo, S.A. - Em Liquidação (BES)
- BANIF – Em Liquidação (BANIF)
- Banco Privado Português, S.A. – Em Liquidação (BPP)
- Massa Insolvente da Interlog – Informática, S.A.
- ANEPC - Autoridade Nacional de Emergência e Proteção Civil
- SPORTING CLUBE DE PORTUGAL – FUTEBOL, SAD
- EDP Group
- Tabaqueira - Empresa Industrial de Tabacos S.A.
- Sociedade de Desenvolvimento do Porto Santo, S.A.
- Red Tree Investments LLC
Work highlights
- Represented BES and its Liquidation Committee in various pre-litigation and litigation matters since the European Central Bank revoked BES's banking license in 2016.
- Representing BANIF in almost all the pending proceedings against it following the resolution measure applied by the Bank of Portugal – the Portuguese Banking Authority – in December 2015, as well as in all legal actions related to the resolution measure.
- Acting as counsel to BPP, in addition to its Liquidation Committee, in various pre-litigation and litigation matters since its judicial liquidation proceeding was initiated in 2010.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
António Teles; João Saúde; Mafalda Ferreira Santos
Other key lawyers
Miguel Santos Almeida, Maria José Lourenço, Alexandra Valpaços, Nuno Temudo Vieira, Maria Novo Baptista