Working in partnership with Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados, ALC Advogados is skilled in advising international clients on M&A and infrastructure projects in Angola, with experience spanning the coffee production and trading, mining, water supply, waste management, and oil and gas sectors. Other key areas of strength include capital markets, insurance and pension funds, real estate and construction, litigation and competition law. The practice is jointly led by Catarina Levy Osório, who has extensive expertise in corporate, banking and finance, tax, capital markets and private investment matters, and Irina Neves Ferreira, a sought-after adviser on private investment, energy, oil and gas, mining foreign exchange and customs issues.
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- 'Sophie Frazão knows the market very well. She understands the reality, and that's why we've worked with her for many years. She also knows how to oversee projects and manage the various people on the team, in their respective specialties.'
- 'The team stands out for the people and their knowledge. They are practical, direct, and have a very deep understanding of the Angolan market and reality.'
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Practice head
Catarina Levy Osório; Irina Neves Ferreria
Other key lawyers
Helena Prata; Sophie Frazão