pbbr - Sociedade de Advogados RL
pbbr - Sociedade de Advogados RL advises both international and Portuguese clients, including investors, developers, financial institutions, and construction companies, on various real estate matters involving office buildings, commercial and residential properties, as well as tourism and logistics. The team is jointly led by Pedro Pinto, who effectively serves a broad spectrum of clients in these areas, and Teresa Freire, who plays a ‘fundamental role in many complex transactions’ in the real estate space. Tânia Ferreira Osório is singled out for her in-depth knowledge of construction and planning matters.
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Testimonials
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‘They are a medium-sized, boutique-style firm, with a multidisciplinary team that is very close to the client.’
‘This is a team with a very high degree of dedication and an enormous capacity for delivery even in time-constrained situations.'
'They offer a permanent search for alternative solutions, demonstrating a high level of knowledge and defending the client's interests.’
‘Teresa Freire is our favourite lawyer. She easily understands issues and her extensive experience allows her to create solutions regularly.’
‘The PBBR team is 100% available to accompany the client in the requested timings, without prejudice to always maintaining rigour, a strong ethical and critical sense.'
'The team adapts to the client's needs as if it were an extension of the client's legal department. ’
‘Pedro Pinto is notable for his proven experience, wisdom, rigour and good disposition.'
Key clients
- Signal Capital Partners LLP
- Round Hill Capital
- Sonae Sierra
- Davidson Kempner
- Nexity
- Stone Capital
- Avenue /Aermont / Perella Weinberg
- Serris Reim
- Group Atenor
- Bouygues Immobilier
- Cushman & Wakefield
- RE Capital / GMG - Geneva Management Group
- Gold Tree
- MDSR Investments
- Groupe Térresens
- BPrime
- Prime Portugal
- Rockstone
- Kiabi Group
- Benchimmo Real Estate / Puratos Group
- Acacia Point
- Bastidor Group
- AnaHome Group
- NORMALAS PORTUGAL (Normal Stores)
- ZEEMAN TEXTIELSUPERS (Zeeman Stores)
- Sogenial Immobilier
- Confluence Iberia
- Group GSE – Global Solutions and Engineering
- Remake Asset Management
- Sterling Group
Work highlights
- Assisting Round Hill Capital with the acquisition of Smart Studios, a major operator and developer of PBSA (Property Built Student’s Accommodation) in the Portuguese market.
- Assisting Avenue Real Estate with the acquisition of Project Pacífico.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Pedro Pinto, Teresa Freire