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Sérvulo & Associados

Sérvulo & Associados

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Portugal

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Transport

Sérvulo & Associados possesses strong expertise in public and administrative law, regularly assisting government bodies, municipal authorities, and public entities with the structuring, development, and concession of major transport projects, including rail and road infrastructure. The practice is headed up by Mark Kirkby, who is highly experienced in procurement procedures and public contracting.
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  • ‘Technical excellence and unparalleled efficiency.’

Key clients

  • Metropolitano de Lisboa, E.P.E.
  • Metro do Porto
  • Instituto Nacional de Emergência Médica, I.P. (INEM)
  • Municipality of Ponte de Sor
  • Government of Cabo Verde
  • Embraer
  • SPMS – Serviços Partilhados do Ministério da Saúde, E.P.E.
  • Intermunicipal Community of Coimbra Region (CIM Região de Coimbra)
  • Boat Center S.A.
  • Intermunicipal Community of the Beiras and Serra da Estrela Region (CIM Região Beiras e Serra da Estrela)
  • Regional Government of Azores – Fundo Regional dos Transportes Terrestres

Work highlights

Advised Metropolitano de Lisboa E.P.E. on the expansion of Lisbon’s metro network, including major contracts for the Rato–Cais do Sodré connection, Campo Grande viaducts, and the new Red and Violet Lines, funded by the Recovery and Resilience Plan.
Advised Instituto da Mobilidade e dos Transportes, I.P. on representing the Portuguese State in four high-profile arbitrations brought by motorway concessionaires (Atlântico, AEDL, Scutvias, and Lusoponte), involving €260m in claims related to the financial impact of COVID-19 on traffic volumes between 2020 and 2022.
Advised the Regional Government of Azores on the public tender for the concession of passenger road transport services on São Miguel Island, in accordance with Law No. 52/2015 and European Regulation 1370/2007.
Practice head

Mark Kirkby

Other key lawyers

João Amaral e Almeida; Francisca Mendes da Costa

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