Albuquerque & Almeida is skilled in administrative disputes, concessions, tenders, and public contracts, advising clients across construction, real estate, water, and ports. Alexandre De Albuquerque advises on public procurement, urban planning, and administrative litigation, representing both public and private entities. Ivan Roque Duarte is active in significant energy, agricultural, and urban planning matters.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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- ‘Competence, promptness, preparation, and knowledge.’
- ‘Ivan Roque Duarte demonstrates competence, promptness, preparation, and knowledge.’
- ‘Extensive experience in providing legal advice to public entities. The firm demonstrates competence, knowledge, organisation, rigour, availability, and courtesy.'
- 'It stands out for its broad expertise in public law, its readiness to assist with organisational, adjudicatory, and judicial processes, and its consistent compliance with deadlines.’
- ‘Collaboration and resilience in highly complex processes are particularly noteworthy.’
- ‘Alexandre Albuquerque is exceptional in his ability to interpret complex problems and find effective solutions.’
Key clients
- ETE group
- Go Fit Life Science and Technology, Lda.
- MIRPURI GROUP (Palácio da Comenda, S.A.)
- Grupo Prezero
- SUPERCOM LTD.
- Bennasar Diganóstica Equipamentos Médicos Unipessoal, Lda.
- KNDRL Services Portugal, S.A.
- Grupo Tâmega
- Municipality of Coimbra
- Setefrete Group
- CEPSA – Portugal Petróleos S.A
- GALP Energia Group
Work highlights
Advised CV Interilhas, the concessionaire of the maritime transportation of passengers and cargo in Cabo Verde who was awarded with the concession, for 20 years, of the inter-island maritime transport of cargo and passengers in Cabo Verde, in amount superior to €500m.
Advising the Municipality of Coimbra on a regular basis concerning several planning and construction matters.
Advising Galp Group (including their companies such as Petrogal, S.A., Lisboa Gas, GDL – Sociedade Distribuidora de Gás Natural, Galp Açores, etc) on a regular basis concerning public law, including administrative, planning law, energy, environmental, concessions and other matters.
Practice head
Alexandre de Albuquerque
Other key lawyers
Ivan Roque Duarte