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Dinis Tracana
Partner

Dinis Tracana

Joined PLMJ in 2018.
Partner in the Tax practice.

About Dinis

Dinis is a partner in the Tax practice.

He focuses on inbound and outbound international tax structuring, corporate reorganisations, mergers and acquisitions. He regularly advises clients in the financial and energy sectors, as well as investment funds and companies in the real estate industry.

Dinis holds a law degree from the University of Lisbon, a master's degree in EU tax law from the University of Lisbon, and an advanced LL.M. in International Tax Law from the International Tax Center of Leiden University.

He is regularly invited to speak at Portuguese and international tax conferences and has been a guest lecturer at the Centre for Judicial Studies since 2016. Dinis was also a guest lecturer in EU tax law and transfer pricing at the International Tax Center Leiden (2017-2021) and was responsible for the Corporate Income Tax course on the master's in taxation as  at Católica Lisbon School of Law (2020-2024).

Dinis is an associate of the Research Centre for European, Economic, Financial and Tax Law (CIDEEFF) of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, and a member of the Portuguese Fiscal Association (AFP) and the International Fiscal Association (IFA).

Contacts

Office: Lisbon
(+351) 213 197 300*
dinis.tracana@plmj.pt

*National landlines call

Languages:
English, Spanish

Academic Background

  • Law degree from the University of Lisbon, 2010
  • Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association
  • Master's in tax law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, 2014
  • Advanced Master's in International Tax Law from the International Tax Center Leiden, 2016
  • Assistant lecturer on the Advanced LL.M.s on International Tax Law and European Tax Law at the International Tax Center Leiden, 2016
  • Assistant coordinator of the intensive course on Taxation of Corporate Reorganisation and Restructuring at the CIDEEFF of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, 2017
  • Lecturer on transfer pricing (Introduction to the Arm’s Length Principle and Transfer Pricing Methods) organised in São Paulo, Brazil by the International Tax Center Leiden, 2018
  • CIDEEFF – Centre for Research into European, Economic, Financial and Tax Law

Professional Background

  • Senior associate at Garrigues Portugal, 2016-2018

Member of

  • Portuguese Fiscal Association

The Legal 500

2026 - Dinis Tracana, Next Generation Partners | Tax
2025 - Dinis Tracana, Recommended | Tax
2023 - Dinis Tracana, Recommended | Tax

Chambers Europe

2026 - Dinis Tracana, Band 5 | Tax Law

"Dinis is very strong technically, up to date with case law and market practice, and delivers complex advice in a direct and to the point style."

2025 - Dinis Tracana, Associates to Watch | Tax Law
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