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Lawyer

Marta Guedes Couto

Education
– Degree in Law from the Portuguese Catholic University, Porto
– Master’s degree in Criminal Law from the Portuguese Catholic University, Porto
– Postgraduate degree in Administrative Law from the Portuguese Catholic University
– Conflict mediator certified by the Ministry of Justice (Public and Private Mediation)

Experience:
– Lawyer registered with the OAB since 2013
– PMCG lawyer since 2024

Languages:
– Portuguese, English, French

Areas of operation:
– Administrative Law, Tax Law, Criminal and Administrative Law

Qualification: Lawyer

Office: Porto

Lawyer

Márcia Estrela

Training:
– Degree in Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra
– Postgraduate in Business Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra
– Postgraduate in Public Procurement Law and Practice from the Faculty of Law of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa
– Master’s degree in Constitutional Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra

Experience:
– Lawyer registered with the OAB since December 1998;
– Founding lawyer and Partner M Star Law office
– Associate Lawyer João Pinto Germano & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados, RL
– Lawyer at Dr. Antonio Moreira
– Internship at Dr. Antonio Moreira

Languages:
– Portuguese, English

Areas of activity:
– Commercial and Corporate Law, M&A, Insolvency and Judicial Recovery; Foreign investment; Tax Law; Regulation and compliance.

Qualification: Lawyer

Office: Porto

Lawyer

Dina Garcia

Training:
– Degree in Law from the Autonomous University of Lisbon

Experience:
– Lawyer registered with the OAB since 1999
– Lawyer at PMCG since 2022

Languages:
– Portuguese, English, Spanish

Areas of activity: Private Clients;Civil Law, Inheritance Law, Family Law; Civil Litigation

Qualification: Lawyer

Office: Lisbon / Porto

Advogado

Carlos Carneiro Gomes

  • Graduated from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon (1988)
  • Postgraduate degree in European Studies (1992)
  • Registered to the Bar since 1996
  • Founding Partner of PMCG since 2012
Lawyer

Mário Seixas Coelho Júnior

Training:
– Degree in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (Brazil)
– Specialized training in Taxation by the Brazilian Institute of Tax Studies
– Spatial Training in Income Taxes at the São Paulo Association of Tax Studies – APET
– Training Course in Administration from Fundação Getulio Vargas
– Master’s degree in International Corporate Law at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
– Advanced Certification in International Taxation by IBFD (International bureau of Fiscal Documentation

Experience:
– Professor at FAAP Brazil) 2008/9
– Professor at IBTA from 2006 to 2010
– Director and Head of International Taxation at EMRAER Netherlands BV (2005 to 2018)
– Lawyer registered with the OAB, Lawyer registered with the OAP since 2024
– Off Counsel at PMCG since 2024 in partnership with the firm Seixas Coelho and Pereira Coelho,
– Associate Lawyers (São Paulo, Brazil)

Languages:
Portuguese, English, Spanish

Areas of practice: Tax Law; International Taxation; Corporate M&A Law; Foreign investment

Quality: Lawyer

Office: Lisbon / Porto

Solicitor

Andreia Moreira

Training:
- Graduated in Solicitors from the Higher School of Technology and Management – IPP – June 2016.
- Master in Solicitors from the Higher School of Technology and Management – IPP – December 2018.
Experience:
- For legal in M-Star office (2020 to 2023)
- Solicitor registered with the Order of Solicitors since November 2023
- Solicitor and paralegal at PMCG since 2024
Languages:
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Areas of activity:
- Solicitor
- Formalization of documents
Quality:
- Solicitor
Office: Porto
Intern Lawyer

Telmo da Costa Moreira

  • Graduated by the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra (2013)
  • Master's student in Legal-Administrative Sciences at the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto
  • Registered to the Bar Association as a Trainee Lawyer since 2016
  • PMCG Trainee Lawyer since 2019
Paralegal

Maria João Pereira

Lawyer

Gonçalo Sá

Training:
– Degree in Law from the Law School of the University of Minho; Master’s degree in Tax Law from the Catholic University of Porto

Experience:
– Trainee Lawyer under the sponsorship of Mrs. Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Fernandez
– Lawyer registered with the OAP since 2024
– Consultant at PMCG since 2024.

Languages:
– Portuguese, English, Spanish

Areas of practice: Tax Law; Tax Process and Procedure, Civil Law

Quality: Lawyer

Office: Lisbon / Porto

Off Counsel - Lawyer

Mariana Salum

Graduated in Law from the Dom Bosco Catholic University - Brazil, Law Course at
Family and Successions from the Escola Superior de Advocacia de São Paulo, Specialization in Law
Systemic by Faculdade Innovare-SP/Hellinger Schule, Mediation and Conciliation Course
Judicial and Extrajudicial by Legale - Brazil, Mediator and Conciliator at the Court of Justice of
São Paulo – Brazil, Postgraduate degree from the University of Lisbon and Family Mediator from IPMF
(Portuguese Institute of Family Mediation). Has been working in the area of Law since 2015
Migration in Portugal. Qualified to practice law in Brazil (OAB-MS 7834) and in Portugal
(OA53296L). Qualified as a Family Mediator in Brazil and Portugal.
Lawyer

Hélder Cunha e Silva

Training:
– Degree in Law from Universidade Portucalense (Porto)
– Specialization in Civil and Criminal Procedure
– Additional training in Public Procurement

Experience:
– Lawyer registered with the OAB since July 2004
– Legal Consultant in bidding processes.
– In-house lawyer for companies in the industrial and distribution sector

Languages:
– Portuguese, English, Spanish

Areas of practice:  Civil and Commercial Law; Civil and Commercial Litigation; Public Procurement

Quality: Lawyer

Office: Porto

Lawyer

Fátima Malheiro de Sousa

Training:
-Degree in Law from the Autonomous University of Lisbon
– Postgraduate Hygiene and Health at Work – Higher Technician Level IV, from CEFAG – Center for Studies and Advanced Training in Management, Évora
– Trainer of CD Évora of the Bar Association in 2004 and 2005
– Pedagogical Training Course for Trainers

Experience:
Lawyer registered with the OAB since December 1998; Trainer of the CD of the Brazilian Bar Association / Cons. Évora District; ACT Process Instructor Lawyer 2003 to 2004; Vocational Education Trainer; PMCG lawyer since 2022

Languages:
Portuguese, English, Spanish

Areas of practice: Civil Law, Labor Law, Civil and Labor Litigation

Qualification: Lawyer

Office: Lisbon / Porto

Consultant

Rui Gonçalves

Training:
– Degree in Economics at Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics
– General Administration Course at Nova School of Business and Economics.
– Executive MBA at AESE/IESE Business School

Experience:
– Economic Consultant; with extensive professional experience derived from holding management positions in national and multinational companies from various sectors of economic activity.

Languages:
– Portuguese, English, Spanish, French, Italian

Areas of practice: Civil Law, Labor Law, Civil and Labor Litigation

Quality: Consultant

Office: Lisbon / Porto

Consultor Financeiro (Lisboa / Mónaco)

Manuel Teixeira

Private banker e Consultor financeiro de clientes privados e empresas

Licenciatura Economia e Gestão Universidade Nice, França

Linguas: Portugues, Ingles, Frances, espanhol

Consultant

Sandro Sousa