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PLMJ strengthens its Porto corporate practice with the hiring of Filipe Avides Moreira

29/05/2019

Filipe Avides Moreira joins PLMJ from Cuatrecasas, where he was a partner and director of the firm’s Porto office. He brings experience in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital deals and corporate restructuring.

For PLMJ managing partner Luis Pais Antunes, this hiring "reflects our focus on the strategic growth of our Porto office and the ability we have had over the decades to adapt to change. Filipe Avides Moreira represents precisely this, a new vision, at the right time."

"I’m very enthusiastic and very proud to join PLMJ in this new and dynamic phase of its history, and I know I will find more of the bold and innovative projects that have contributed to the success of this great Portuguese law firm", says Filipe Avides Moreira.

Miguel C. Reis, the partner who heads PLMJ’s Porto office, adds, "With this addition, the Porto team continues to consolidate its position in the north of Portugal, where it has already become an active presence for its clients and companies in this region by providing specialised services tailored to their specific needs".

The Porto office’s newest partner and head of corporate brings with him a team of four lawyers with solid experience in mergers and acquisitions, as well as concessions for services and infrastructure. Their experience includes working with public bodies, private developers and construction companies.

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