SRS Legal, led by José Luís Moreira da Silva, offers strong expertise in transport projects, finance, M&A, and public procurement, spanning rail, road, sea and air. Moreira da Silva brings extensive experience advising on complex transport projects in Portugal, Africa, Asia and Eastern Europe. Alexandre Roque represents both private and public sector clients in shipping matters, while Mariana Silva Marques plays a key role in regulatory issues, port and airport concessions, and transactions involving ships, aircraft and railway equipment.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Very responsive, great network, intimate knowledge of Portugal.’
  • ‘Good price-quality ratio and industry knowledge.’
  • ‘José Luís Moreira da Silva and Alexandre Roque have extensive experience in the sector.’

Key clients

  • Lisbon Port Authority
  • Setúbal and Sesimbra Port Authority
  • Sines Port Authority
  • Grupo Sousa
  • European Mar
  • EISAP – European International Shipowners Association of Portugal
  • Transtejo, S.A.
  • Soflusa, S.A.
  • A4Shipping
  • Forum Oceano
  • APRAM – Ports of Madeira, S.A.
  • Portos dos Açores, S.A.

Work highlights

Advising the Lisbon Port Authority on developing and contributing to a response to the Transport Mobility Authority to justify the extension of the Barreiro Liquid Bulk Terminal, currently under concession to the company Chane Terminal Lisbon, S.A.
Advising the Lisbon Port Authority on the formalisation of the contract for the concession of exclusive use of the Palença Food Grain Terminal, in Almada, with SOVENA.
Advising ENAPOR on the preparation of the tender documents and launch of the international public tender for the design and construction of a Ro-Ro passenger vessel for inter-island traffic in the Cape Verde Archipelago.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

José Luís Moreira da Silva

Other key lawyers

Alexandre Roque; Mariana Silva Marques