TMT
Portugal
19 August 2025
Under the joint leadership of Armando Martins Ferreira and Inês Sequeira Mendes , the competition group at Abreu Advogados is a trusted choice for clients in the sports, consumer goods, energy, and healthcare sectors, offering expertise in merger control, abuse of dominance proceedings, cartel investigations, and EU law matters. Ferreira handles the full scope of competition matters, standing out for her experience advising on cases in Mozambique as a foreign legal expert, while Mendes is a key port of call for clients operating in the healthcare, life sciences and pharmaceutical sectors.
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Key clients
- Alsa/National Express (Infrastructure and Transportation)
- APIFVET
- Carmonti
- Cbre Global Investors
- Compañia De Servicios De Bebidas Refrescantes, S.L. (Coca-Cola Iberia) (Food & Beverage)
- Continental
- Daimler
- EDA - Empresa de Distribuição Alimentar, Lda
- Embraer
- FREY
- Fromageries Bel Portugal
- Globalvia
Work highlights
Advising Mutares in the projected transaction involving the acquisition of EFACEC.
Advising LIDL in the antitrust investigation opened by the Portuguese Competition Authority for the alleged cartel with other food retailers and distributors.
Advising the Portuguese Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry of Veterinary Drugs (APIFVET) on a current basis, including all required assistance in Competition law, Regulatory & EU law related matters.
Practice head
Armando Martins Ferreira; Inês Sequeira Mendes
Other key lawyers
Sónia Gemas Donário