Capitalising on its connection with the Deloitte Legal network, the ‘knowledgeable, personable, reliable and responsive’ team at Deloitte Legal is well positioned to handle a variety of corporate mandates, ranging from reorganisations, to commercial contracts, and M&A. A key destination for international clients, the group is under the joint leadership of two corporate law specialists: managing partner Mónica Moreira, who is regularly engaged in mergers, purchases, sales and reorganisations; and Sofia Carvalhosa, who takes the lead on corporate, commercial and contractual matters.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Availability and response to urgent matters is great. Fantastic leadership, Mónica Moreira deserves recognition.’

  • ‘The people in the practice are very collaborative.’

  • ‘The firm is responsive to our needs. They are knowledgeable and communicate clearly with the client.’
  • ‘The team is knowledgeable, personable, reliable and responsive. No fuss approach is refreshing.’
  • ‘We have worked with CTSU for many years in various areas, and we have always relied on quality, efficiency, proximity and focus on solutions. CTSU brings together a group of excellent professionals, having the ability to combine experience with innovation and practical sense.'

  • ‘Attention to detail and ability to summarise complex problems. High-quality strategic advice, always with risk mitigation in mind.'

  • ‘CTSU provides a service that stands out for its quality, availability, multidisciplinary nature and technical approach, which conveys security in supporting decision-making.'

  • 'Mónica Moreira and Duarte Ribeiro Telles both demonstrate an exceptional breadth of technical knowledge and stand out for the total availability and integrity with which they approach issues.'

Key clients

  • FCA Bank
  • Fundação Renato de Albuquerque /Renato de Albuerque
  • Codacy S.A.
  • Rolear S.A.
  • Intersoft Electronics
  • Airex AG (Schweiter Technologies)
  • Grupo BV

Work highlights

  • Assisted Rolear with the acquisition of Morgado da Lameira S.A. including the Amendoeira Golf Resort.
  • Advising Magic Road on the sale to Biosynex of Laboratories Rhogen.
  • Assisting Dan Transportation with the acquisition of a passenger transportation public service concessionaire.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Mónica Moreira, Sofia Carvalhosa

Other key lawyers

Miguel Koch Rua, Duarte Ribeiro Telles