1. Introduction Transmission services used in the provision of M2M services are growing in importance. As a result, in May 2019 ANACOM (the Portuguese communications regulatory authority) launched a public consultation1 to collect input on the possible creation of a specific range in the national numbering plan (plano nacional de numeração - PNN) to accommodate these services. According to ANACOM, the aim of opening this range would be to respond to the significant increase in demand for numbers for machine-to-machine (M2M) services...
PLMJ
Offices
Overview
Transformative Legal Experts.
PLMJ is a law firm based in Portugal that combines a full service with bespoke legal craftsmanship. For more than 50 years, the firm has taken an innovative and creative approach to produced tailor-made solutions to effectively defend the interests of its clients.
The firm supports its clients in all areas of the law, often with multidisciplinary teams, and always acting as a business partner in the most strategic decision-making processes.
With the aim of being close to its clients, the firm created PLMJ Colab, its collaborative network of law firms spread across Portugal and other countries with which it has cultural and strategic ties. PLMJ Colab makes the best use of resources and provides a concerted response to the international challenges of its clients, wherever they are.
The national partnerships allow the firm to extend PLMJ's presence from Lisbon, Porto and Faro to the Azores, Coimbra, Guimaraes and Madeira. International collaboration is ensured through firms specialising in the legal systems and local cultures of Angola, China/Macao, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste.
Year this Office was Established: 1967
Lawyers Worldwide: 290
Languages: PLMJ Lawyers are able to provide services in various foreign languages, in particular English, French, Spanish, German and Italian.
Notable
Areas of Practice
Professionals
Partners
André Abrantes
Partner
Rita Aleixo Gregório
Partner
Paulo Farinha Alves
Partner
Raquel Azevedo
Partner
Ruben Brigolas
Partner
Andreia Candeias Mousinho
Partner
Petra Carreira
Partner
Carla Góis Coelho
Partner
Bárbara Godinho Correia
Partner
Tiago Cortes
Partner
João Dias Lopes
Partner
Alexander Ehlert
Partner
Bruno Ferreira
Managing Partner
André Figueiredo
Partner
Rita Samoreno Gomes
Partner
Francisco Lino Dias
Partner
Pedro Lomba
Partner
Carla F. Machado
Partner
Vasco Ataíde Marques
Partner
Joao Marques Mendes
Partner
Goncalo Dos Reis Martins
Partner
Luís Moitinho de Almeida
Partner
Nuno Libano Monteiro
Senior Partner
Hugo Monteiro de Queirós
Partner
João Tiago Morais Antunes
Partner
Nuno Ferreira Morgado
Partner
Pedro Caetano Nunes
Partner
Ricardo Oliveira
Partner
Diogo Perestrelo
Partner
Eduardo Nogueira Pinto
Partner
Isaque Ramos
Partner
Ricardo Reigada Pereira
Partner
Tomás Almeida Ribeiro
Partner
Duarte Schmidt Lino
Partner
Joaquim Shearman de Macedo
Partner
Dinis Tracana
Partner
Martim Valente
Partner
Pedro Siza Vieira
Partners
Maria Zagallo
PartnersOf Counsel
Rita Almeida
Senior Counsel
Rute Alves
Senior Counsel
Kathleen Hoffmann Barley
Senior Counsel
Inês Gomes da Cruz
Senior Counsel
Alexandra Dias Henriques
Senior Counsel
Tiago Duarte
Senior Counsel
Nuno Serrão Faria
Senior Counsel
Sofia Galvão
Senior Counsel
Maria Goreti Rebêlo
Senior Counsel
Telma Pires de Lima
Senior Counsel
Rute Marques
Senior Counsel
Filipa Martinho
Senior Counsel
Manuela Tavares Morais
Senior Counsel
Anja Noack
Senior Counsel
Mariana Paiva
Senior Counsel
Madalena Perestrelo de Oliveira
Senior Counsel
Camila Pinto de Lima
Senior Counsel
Elsa Pizarro Pardal
Senior Counsel
Marco Ramalheiro
Senior Counsel
Joana Marques dos Reis
Senior Counsel
Vítor Madeiras Rodrigues
Senior Counsel
Leonardo Scolari
Senior Counsel
Ricardo Silva Pereira
Senior Counsel
Sérgio Teixeira
Senior Counsel
Ana Teresa Tiago
Senior Counsel
Luís Heleno Terrinha
Senior Counsel
Nuno Guedes Vaz
Senior Counsel
Samantha Zurn
Senior CounselSenior Associates
Ana Canto Noronha
Managing Associate
Sofia Coutinho
Senior Professional Support Lawyer
Rita de Sousa Costa
Senior Associate
Rita Folhadela
Managing Associate
Tobias Hamann
Senior Associate
Sofia Nogueira Leite
Managing Associate
Luís Miguel Vasconcelos
Managing Associate
Raquel Cardoso Nunes
Managing AssociateAssociates
Cristina Amaral
Assistant
Manuela Costa
Managing Associate
Ânia Cruz
Managing Associate
Carolina Campos Dias
Managing Associate
Cristiano Dias
Managing Associate
Micaela Giestas Salvador
Managing Associate
José João Henriques
Managing Associate
Nuno Morgado Pereira
Managing Associate
Rita Romão
Managing Associate
Pedro Rosa
Managing Associate
Marta Salgado Areias
Managing Associate
Hélder Santos Correira
Managing Associate
Manuel Sequeira
Managing AssociateArticles
Rent update coefficient and extraordinary lease support
RENT UPDATE COEFFICIENT FOR 2023 Law no. 19/2022 was published in Diário da República (Official Journal) on 21 October 2022 and, among other measures, it establishes the rent update coefficient for the calendar year of 2023. During the next year, the annual update coefficient for rents of the several types of leases, both urban and rural, established in article 24 of Law no. 6/2006 of 27 February, which approved the New Urban Lease Regime (NRAU), will not apply. Conversely, the coefficient of 1.02 (2%) will apply, unless otherwise stipulated by the parties. This coefficient of 1...
Press releases
PLMJ Advises Macquarie on the Acquisition of Student Accommodation Platforms
PLMJ advised Macquarie Asset Management on the acquisition of two European student accommodation platforms, MILESTONE and BaseStack Living. Together, these platforms manage more than 12,000 beds in six different European markets, namely Portugal, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Poland, and Italy. The transaction was executed simultaneously in Vienna, Lisbon, Berlin, Amsterdam, Warsaw, and Milan.PLMJ advised on the part of the transaction relating to the operation of the platforms in Portugal, and Greenberg Traurig's London office coordinated the entire transaction in the various jurisdictions covered by the acquired platforms...
PLMJ Advises Castellana Properties on its First Investment in Portugal with a €176 million Deal
Castellana Properites, Socimi of the South African fund Vukile Properties, is to make its first acquisition in Portugal with the purchase of three shopping centres from Harbert European Real Estate.PLMJ advised Castellana Properties throughout the negotiation process and tax structuring of the transaction, which will be completed in October. The binding sale and purchase agreement between the two parties was signed last week.The transaction is valued at €176.5 million and includes the acquisition of Loures Shopping, Rio Sul Shopping and the 8ª Avenida shopping centre...
