Expertise

Our team has more than two decades of experience in advising legal and tax in Portugal and in the Portuguese-speaking world, to large national business groups, multinationals, SMEs, in various business sectors, from financial institutions and insurance companies, energy, pension funds, distribution, services, telecommunications, investment funds, private equity, which gives us the necessary expertise in the design of innovative and value-creating tax strategies for the our clients in an environment of high complexity and sophistication.

With great seniority, MFA's Criminal, Misdemeanour and Compliance team has extensive experience in conducting criminal proceedings, with a greater focus on the field of economic and financial crime, and its members, over the years, have actively participated in the most complex criminal proceedings that have unfolded in the Portuguese judicial landscape.

At MFA Legal we propose an innovative and integrated approach to our practice areas in the management of our Clients' tax, criminal and administrative risks.

Our commitment to sustainability has led us, since our foundation, to make a commitment to actively contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations 2030 agenda, in particular SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions), in particular with regard to targets 16.3 (Promote the rule of law, at national and international level, and ensuring equal access to justice for all) and 16.10 (Ensuring public access to information and protecting fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national law and international agreements), responding to the SDG call for the involvement of civil society, including the business community.