TELLES

Portugal

Address:
Rua Castilho, 20 - 4º
1250-069 Lisboa
Portugal

+35 1 21 03 08 830





Key contacts:

Managing Partner: Francisco Espergueira Mendes
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Tax Partner: Miguel Torres
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Tax Partner : João Luís Araújo
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Tax Partner : André Gonçalves
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Tax Partner : Abílio Rodrigues
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Quick facts:

Number of advisors: 7 tax partners and 22 tax lawyers
Firm-wide: 37 partners and +150 lawyers
Network memberships: ITSG – International Tax Specialist Group
Languages: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish, German


Building on the combined strengths of Deloitte Legal and TELLES, and drawing on a long standing market presence, Deloitte Legal TELLES is a leading law firm in Portugal. The firm combines international scale with strong local roots and a proven track record in advising on complex and high value legal matters.

Deloitte Legal TELLES advises domestic and international clients on strategic and often cross border transactions and disputes, supported by significant international exposure and a deep understanding of the Portuguese legal and regulatory framework.

The firm is recognised for its close and longstanding relationships with clients. Deloitte Legal TELLES works as a strategic legal partner, maintaining continuous engagement and developing a detailed understanding of each client’s business, sector and commercial objectives. This approach allows the firm to deliver pragmatic and tailored legal advice aligned with clients’ decision making processes and risk profiles.

A key feature of Deloitte Legal TELLES is its integrated and multidisciplinary operating model, combining legal expertise with tax, consulting, risk advisory and financial advisory capabilities. Technology plays a central role in legal service delivery, with the firm leveraging Deloitte’s legal technology platforms and data driven tools to enhance efficiency, consistency and insight, particularly in complex regulatory and transactional matters. This approach is especially relevant in areas such as corporate transactions, financial services regulation, ESG and sustainability, data and cybersecurity, workplace health and safety and strategic risk.

Through Deloitte Legal’s network, Deloitte Legal TELLES supports international clients investing and operating in Portugal and assists Portuguese clients across all major jurisdictions, providing coordinated legal advice in more than 150 countries

Corporate tax matters:

  • Cross-border project management
  • Restructuring
  • Cost-sharing arrangements
  • APAs
  • Transactions
  • M&A
  • Environmental
  • Financial services
  • Corporate taxes
  • Technology
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Value chains

Dispute resolution:

  • Audit defence
  • Audit support
  • Dispute resolution
  • Pre-litigation
  • Litigation
  • Arbitration

Tax advisory:

  • Tax consulting
  • International tax advisory
  • US Inbound
  • US Outbound

Indirect tax:

  • VAT
  • GST
  • Customs
  • Supply chains

  • Accounting
  • Agriculture
  • Automotive
  • Aviation
  • Banking
  • Construction and materials
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Fisheries and aquaculture
  • Food and beverage
  • Forestry
  • Gaming
  • Government and public policy
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Insurance
  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Mining
  • Natural resources
  • Pharma and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Shipping
  • Social infrastructure
  • Tech and telecoms
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Utilities

Av. Marechal Gomes da Costa, 1131
4150-360 Porto
Portugal
T: +351 220 308 800

telles@telles.pt

https://www.telles.pt/en/

Other partners

Tax Partner

  • Miguel Torres
  • Susana Soutelinho
  • Abílio Rodrigues
  • André Gonçalves
  • João Luís Araújo
  • José Pedroso de Melo
  • Jorge Costa Martins

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