
Tax
Well-regarded for its ability to provide ‘creative and practical solutions’, the tax group at Espanha e Associados handles a wide array of tax matters, with a particular strength in the financial services, IT, and insurance sectors. Spearheading the team is Elsa Rodrigues, who specialises in transactional tax, focusing specifically on corporate and international taxation. Ricardo Peão is noted for his expertise in tax litigation.
Testimonials
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‘Speed, availability, clarity and solidity of responses. The person we are most in contact with is Elsa Rodrigues.'
‘Espanha & Associados has extensive experience in the area of tax law, both in matters linked to individuals and in matters linked to legal entities, and specifically addresses taxation issues in the financial sector (banks and insurance), which are very relevant.'
'They offer creative and practical solutions, focusing on resolving the issues raised by their clients, always from a partnership perspective rather than establishing a one-off relationship.'
‘They are always available to study the issues, clarify and advise.'
Key clients
- PHC – Software SA
- IBET – Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica
- Cardif Services, AEIE
- Cardif Support, Unipessoal LDA
- Cardif Lux Vie
- Lombard International Assurances, SA
- roadsurfer GMBH – Sucursal em Portugal
- The OneLife Company, SA
- Portugália Group
- Fitness Hut, SA
- Bâloise Vie Luxembourg, SA
- Nata da Nata, LDA
- Winsig – Soluções de Gestão, SA
- Lovys SAS France
- GDA - Cooperativa de Gestão dos Direitos dos Artístas Intérpretes ou Executantes Crl
- Coimbralimentar – Armazenista de Produtos Alimentares, Higiene e Limpeza, SA
- The Native Foods Co, LDA
- Arval Service Lease - Aluguer e Gestão Automóvel, SA
- ABANCA Servicios Financieros EFC, SA – Sucursal em Portugal
- Allianz Life Luxembourg, SA
- Tecnoplano - Tecnologia e Planeamento, SA
- Hiecotech Group
- SITH - Sociedade de Investimentos Turísticos e Hoteleiros SA
- Hotéis Dom Carlos Group
- BNP Paribas Lease Group
- IPS – Projectos e Investimentos de Desenvolvimento Sustentado SA
- Trust and Nurture Partners, LDA
- Hipnose - Produções Artísticas, Unipessoal, LDA.
- CompuWorks - Soluções Empresariais de Informática e Telecomunicações, LDA
- SKY CP Limited – Sucursal em Portugal
- monsanto capital
- MGEN Portugal, SA
- Santander Totta Seguros - Companhia de Seguros de Vida, SA
- PHF – Produtos Farmacêuticos, LDA
Lawyers

Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Elsa Rodrigues