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TELLES’s public law team, under Pedro Almeida e Sousa’s direction in Porto, specialises in public procurement, serving both public institutions and private sector clients. Rui Mesquita Guimarães regularly advises public entities and tenderers on procurement processes and the fulfilment of public contracts.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The readiness to attend to the most urgent requests, which are managed with a great sense of responsibility, is commendable. In the field of public procurement, we have engaged with several specialists who have satisfactorily assisted us in a number of highly specific issues.'

  • ‘The public law department is extremely rigorous in assessing the matters to be dealt with.'

  • 'The team is highly qualified and is always available to meet our needs, providing excellent service.'

  • 'Competence, availability, in-depth legal knowledge, interaction with the in-house team.'

Key clients

  • Estrutura de Missão Recuperar Portugal
  • Lisboa Ocidental SRU – Sociedade de Reabilitação Urbana, E.M., S.A.
  • Agência para a Modernização Administrativa, I.P.
  • Rodoeste, Lda.
  • Município de Leiria
  • Município de Vila Real
  • Inter-Risco, S.A.
  • Comunidade Intermunicipal do Tâmega e Sousa
  • Egis Road Operation Portugal, S.A.
  • Teatro Nacional S. João, E.P.E.
  • LIPOR – Serviço Intermunicipalizado de Gestão de Resíduos do Grande Porto
  • AGEAS Portugal – Companhia de Seguros, S.A.
  • Servilusa – Agências Funerárias, S.A.
  • Fundação Casa da Música
  • Serviços Municipalizados de Águas e Saneamento do Município da Maia
  • NORS, S.A.
  • Geriavi Portugal, S.A.
  • Klèpierre Group
  • Lello Vitória – Livros e Turismo, Lda.
  • Vougainvest Imobiliária, Lda.
  • J.D. Biomassa Unipessoal, Lda.

Work highlights

  • Advised Estrutura de Missão Recuperar Portugal on the negotiation, contracting, and implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan and the management of the Portugal 2030 programme.
  • Advised Inter-Risco, S.A. on applying for venture capital funds under a development bank initiative within the Recovery and Resilience Plan.
  • Advised LIPOR on the public procurement process for operating and maintaining an Energy Recovery Plant.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Pedro Almeida e Sousa

Other key lawyers

Pedro Matias Pereira, Rui Mesquita Guimarães