Costa Pinto Advogados has established a solid presence in the Portuguese market through its focus on corporate transactions, private investments and commercial advisory work. The firm is particularly active in M&A matters, advising clients on acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, corporate reorganisations and investment structures across a range of sectors.

The practice is recognised for its commercially focused approach to transactional work, supporting clients throughout the full lifecycle of corporate transactions, from structuring and due diligence through to negotiation and implementation. The firm regularly advises on matters involving corporate governance, shareholder arrangements, strategic investments and real estate-related transactions, particularly where business and investment considerations require practical and tailored legal solutions.

Clients value the firm's responsiveness, accessibility and ability to deliver clear and pragmatic advice on complex corporate matters. Its continued activity across M&A and investment-related mandates has helped position the firm as a trusted adviser to entrepreneurs, investors, family-owned businesses and corporate groups operating in Portugal.

The firm’s work reflects a strong emphasis on relationship-driven legal advice, combining technical expertise with a practical understanding of clients’ commercial objectives. This approach continues to underpin its role in supporting corporate growth, investment activity and strategic transactions in the Portuguese market.

Testimonials

“Simple and transparent communication across all parties.” (M&A)

“Best lawyer you can find to negotiate orally and act in a shareholder's meeting.” (M&A)