Business
Cavaleiro & Associados offers comprehensive business law services, including corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, commercial contracting, and restructuring and insolvency. The firm assists clients with agency, distribution, and franchising contracts, ensuring legal compliance and strategic alignment. Their expertise spans various sectors, such as real estate, construction, energy, waste, agriculture, healthcare, viticulture, infrastructure, services, and information technology. With a client-centric approach, they provide tailored legal solutions to meet the unique needs of each business.
Banking & Finance
Cavaleiro & Associados offers comprehensive legal services in banking and finance law, assisting clients with financing transactions, banking contracts, insurance contracts, and investment funds. The firm also has extensive experience in credit recovery for financial institutions, both judicially and extrajudicially.
Employment & Labor
Cavaleiro & Associados offers comprehensive legal services in employment and labor law, assisting clients with matters such as employment contracts, workplace policies, compliance with labor regulations, and dispute resolution. The firm's team includes experienced professionals like Ana Rafaela Rocha, who specializes in labor law, and founding partner João Quintela Cavaleiro, recognized for his expertise in this area. Their commitment to excellence has been acknowledged by The Legal 500, highlighting their proficiency in employment law. By combining in-depth legal knowledge with a client-focused approach, Cavaleiro & Associados effectively supports businesses and individuals in navigating the complexities of labor relations.
Intellectual Property
Cavaleiro & Associados offers comprehensive services in intellectual property law, assisting clients with the protection and enforcement of their intellectual creations. Their expertise encompasses the registration of trademarks and other intellectual assets, drafting licensing agreements, and providing technical reports and memorandums on intellectual property protection. The firm also specializes in contracts related to the cinema industry, ensuring clients' rights are safeguarded across various sectors.
Lawsuits & Disputes
Cavaleiro & Associados in Porto offers specialized legal services in lawsuits and disputes, focusing on administrative and environmental litigation. Their team provides comprehensive support to clients, ensuring effective representation and strategic solutions tailored to each case.
Real Estate
Cavaleiro & Associados offers comprehensive legal services in real estate law, assisting clients with property transactions, development projects, and regulatory compliance. Their expertise encompasses advising on acquisitions, sales, leases, and financing of real estate assets, ensuring that clients navigate the complexities of property law effectively. The firm also provides guidance on urban planning and construction regulations, supporting clients through the entire lifecycle of real estate projects. By integrating their knowledge of corporate, tax, and public law, Cavaleiro & Associados delivers tailored solutions that align with clients' strategic objectives in the real estate sector.
Corporate & Commercial
Cavaleiro & Associados offers comprehensive Corporate & Commercial legal services, assisting clients with corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, commercial contracting-including agency, distribution, and franchising agreements-and corporate restructuring and insolvency. The firm provides strategic legal counsel to companies and entrepreneurs across various economic sectors, ensuring compliance and facilitating business operations.
Energy, Environment & ESG
Cavaleiro & Associados offers comprehensive legal services in the Energy, Environment, and ESG sectors, encompassing areas such as oil, gas, renewable energy, climate change law, energy regulatory law, mining law, ESG advisory and compliance, and water law. The firm has demonstrated its expertise by advising the Dourogás Group on a green hydrogen joint venture, facilitating investments in solar energy and hydrogen infrastructure in Portugal. Additionally, managing partner João Quintela Cavaleiro has been recognized as a leading litigator in public law, particularly within the energy sector.
Private Client
Cavaleiro & Associados offers comprehensive legal services to private clients, focusing on family succession, asset division, personal and marital relationships, property matters, and contracts with third parties. The firm provides expert legal consultation to clarify complex situations and develop tailored solutions that protect personal and family assets.