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Miguel Teixeira de Abreu

Miguel Teixeira de Abreu

Abreu Advogados, Portugal

Work Department

Corporate and M&A Law, Tax Law, Finance Law.

Position

Honorary Partner.

Career

Miguel Teixeira de Abreu is the founding Partner of Abreu Advogados. He works primarily on the corporate, financial and taxation aspects of business structuring and corporate restructuring operations.

He focuses on matters relating to mergers, demergers and acquisitions, asset contributions, and exchange of shares, particularly in connection with international tax and project finance. He has been the lead in tax litigation cases involving double taxation, breach of EU laws, and transfer pricing. He assists family-owned companies on generational planning, specifically, tax matters and asset structuring to ensure the transmission of assets. Additionally, he participates in investment operations in Angola and Mozambique, advising on tax issues and assisting Abreu International Legal Solutions' lawyers in their interchange with lawyers based in Angola and Mozambique.

Finally, with an Active role in some of the most relevant restructuring operations in multinational groups taking place in Portugal, Miguel has extensive experience in advising on transactions in the healthcare, telecommunications, automobile, ports and financial sectors.

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association. International Bar Association. International Fiscal Association. Portuguese Fiscal Association. The American College of trust and Estate Counsel. International Tax Review.

Education

Law Degree, University of Lisbon Law School (1987); Master of Laws by the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London (LL.M. – International Business Law); Master Studies at the University of Lisbon Law School (Corporate and Tax Studies); Registered with the Portuguese Bar Association.

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