Duarte & Associados combines the offer of a full-service office with the skills demanded in the areas in which it works and with the personalised dedication to their Clients. Each lawyer part of our team has a genuine enthusiasm in resolving the matter entrusted, which results in concrete solutions that respect the demands of the Law and the effective defence of our clients’ interests.
We have both the professional and academic experience required to provide a service, with loyalty and transparency, to our clients lives and businesses. Our commitment is to share their risks and to support their decisions with technical, human and organisational quality.
We try to act and manage by example and we say no to those who ask us to act in an unethical manner. We have a culture of proximity, of availability and are able to support our client in all dimensions of their private, professional or business life.
We work in several areas of Tax Law, like tax consultancy, tax litigation and tax arbitrage. In what concerns tax litigations, our work covers tax process and procedure including representing our clients in crime processes, customs processes and against Social Security.
We advise our clients in several labour areas, including labour litigation. We support our clients in the termination of a working contact, in individual or collective dismissal as well as disciplinary procedures inspections and working accidents.
We offer counsel to protect copyright and related rights, protecting intellectual creations in the areas of literary, scientific and artistic creation through patent and brand registration.
Foreigner’s rights and conflict of Laws. We offer assistance in nationality processes and in the legalization of foreign citizens. Consultancy in the creation of legal solutions in foreign jurisdictions.
We act in several areas of Criminal Law such as tax and social security serving our clients in criminal or anti-regulation processes, mainly in the area of corporate criminal law.
We support our clients in small or complex litigation including in cases of debt collecting.
We offer legal assistance in public tenders and pre-contractual proceedings and represent our clients in public law litigation and arbitrage.
We support clients in divorce situations, parental rights, wills and inheritances.
We offer assistance to investors in real estate operations, we advise our clients in the licensing of habitational and touristic, we negotiate and draft agreements relating to these transactions. We have a registration and notary department to formalise the transactions e to do all acts attributed by Law to lawyers, such as certifying private documents.
Legalization of documents (public deeds), setting up of companies, registrations, certification of signatures.
We also act in the area of urban planning.
We advise our clients’ companies and their Managers in matters of governance and compliance. We support them in mergers, acquisitions and de-mergers.
We draft corporate agreements and contracts.
In terms of insolvency and bankruptcy, we have experience company recovery and bankruptcy processes.
Lawyer
Postgraduate Degree in Economic Criminality from the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University, Postgraduate Degree in Tax Litigation from the Faculty of Law of Lisbon – IDEFF, Postgraduate Degree in Tax Law from the Faculty of Law of Lisbon – IDEFF
Lawyer
Real Estate, Registries, and Notary Services. Former Registrar of Civil, Property, Commercial, Automobile, and Ship Registries.
Lawyer
International Law, “Proficiency in English” from the British Institute in Lisbon, “Deutsch Als Fremdsprache” from the Goethe Institute in Lisbon.
Tax Consultant
Former Tax Inspector and Head of the Tax Office, Trainer at the Tax Authority in the area of taxpayer rights and guarantees, Team Coordinator for the Structural Recovery Plan of Strategic Tax Offices (PRESFED).
Team Leader supporting the Public Prosecutor’s Office in the area of C.I.R.E. (Corporate Insolvency and Recovery Code), Member of the Portuguese Tax Association (AFP) and the International Fiscal Association (IFA), Postgraduate in Taxation from ISAG – Higher Institute of Administration and Management, Law degree from Lusófona University of Porto.
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