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      We support companies and investors throughout the various stages of their projects’ development, providing tailored legal advice designed to meet the specific needs of each business. Our focus is on delivering effective, robust solutions that are aligned with our clients’ objectives.


      Practice Areas

      Advising on domestic and cross-border transactions, including the negotiation of share and asset acquisitions, due diligence processes, transaction structuring, and execution.

      Advising funds, sponsors, and investors throughout the entire investment lifecycle, including transaction structuring, acquisitions, portfolio company oversight, and the design and implementation of exit strategies.

      Advising startups, growth-stage companies, and investors on financing transactions, investment term negotiations, corporate structuring, and exit planning.

      Design and implementation of corporate restructuring transactions, including mergers, demergers, spin-offs, and intra-group reorganizations, with a focus on legal, regulatory, and tax efficiency.

      Drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, including supply, distribution, licensing, joint venture, and services agreements, ensuring legal robustness and effective risk management.

      Advising on the structuring of wealth and business ownership transfers, the design of governance frameworks, and the development of long-term business continuity strategies.


      Our People

      joão afonso
      João Afonso

      Partner, KPMG Law │Corporate, Commercial and M&A

      KPMG in Portugal

      jorge cortez
      Jorge Cortez

      Partner, KPMG Law │Corporate, Commercial and M&A

      KPMG in Portugal

      Samantha Cyrne

      Partner, KPMG Law │Corporate, Commercial and M&A

      KPMG in Portugal


      KPMG Law brings together a strong and experienced team of professionals committed to excellence, with lawyers whose recognized academic and professional backgrounds enable them to respond to clients’ needs.

      We help organizations address complex challenges by combining deep industry knowledge with multidisciplinary expertise, enabling our clients to enhance performance, mitigate risks, and strengthen their competitive advantage.