The ‘multifaceted’ practice at PRA-Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados, Sociedade de Advogados RL acts for clients operating in the retail, energy, insurance, real estate, media and consumer goods sectors, among others. The team is skilled at assisting with corporate law matters, commercial agreements and contracts, earning further praise for its cross-border capabilities. Spearheading the team is the ’dedicated’ Pedro Raposo, whose expertise spans the gamut of corporate work, most notably M&A deals.

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Testimonials

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  • 'We consider that PRA is quite bold in its approach, while being safe and confident in its analysis. They make a point of knowing the market well.’

  • ‘We must undoubtedly highlight the corporate partners Pedro Raposo and Leila Grácio who accompanied us in a transaction and in whom we place our total trust in their know-how of the market and the complexity of all the variants that a transaction of this scale can take.’

  • ‘The PRA firm is multifaceted, with teams specialised in each area, which guarantees reliable and very efficient support when necessary.’

  • ‘I highlight Pedro Raposo and Leila Grácio in corporate. They are all very professional and specialised in their areas, with great responsiveness and very assertive and efficient in everything they promote or carry out.' 

  • ‘PRA, through Pedro Raposo and its national office network, presents itself as a firm that is very dedicated and equipped to advise national companies in sales and investment processes.’

  • ‘Pedro Raposo is a lawyer dedicated to the success of transactions, ensuring a fierce defence of his clients without jeopardising the business and prioritising truly relevant issues.’

  • ‘PRA has a complete team covering all aspects of law necessary to support a corporate client. It has unique coverage of the national territory, with a local presence in various regions of the country. This aspect is very important for clients focusing on the national business sector like ourselves.’

  • ‘At PRA, we work with Pedro Raposo, who we consider to being a force of nature with a creative energy that goes beyond law, is also a high-quality lawyer.’

Key clients

  • IT Sector – Sistemas de Informação, S. A.
  • Aviludo, SGPS, S.A.
  • AR Telecom – Acessos e Redes de Telecomunicações, S.A.
  • John "Danny" Olivas, PhD, PE

Work highlights

  • Assisted Olisipo WAY, SGPS with the sale of a 70% stake in Lisbon NearShore to Technology & Strategy Group.
  • Assisted with the incorporation of a space company based in the Azores and owned by former NASA astronaut John "Danny" Olivas, for the development of a space port in the Azores and the provision of engineering and consultancy services.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Pedro Raposo

Other key lawyers

Pedro Sá, Leila Grácio, Silvia Lima