VdA has once again been recognised by the International Tax Review (ITR) in the prestigious World Tax Leaders 2026 ranking, one of the most renowned international guides in the tax field, covering more than 120 jurisdictions.

This recognition reinforces VdA’s leading position, achieving Tier 1 in the categories of General Corporate Tax, Indirect Tax, Tax Controversy, Transactional Tax, and Private Client, consolidating its top-tier standing in both the national and international tax landscape.

In the Highly Regarded category, the ITR highlights the following VdA lawyers:

• Tiago Marreiros Moreira – Tax Controversy

• Francisco Cabral Matos – Indirect Tax, Tax Controversy

• João Riscado Rapoula – Tax Controversy

• João Velez de Lima – Tax Controversy, Transactional Tax

• Joaquim Pedro Lampreia – General Corporate Tax, Tax Controversy

• Miguel C. Reis – Indirect Tax, Tax Controversy

• Conceição Gamito – Indirect Tax, Tax Controversy

• Rita Magalhães – Tax Controversy

• Teresa Teixeira Mota – Tax Controversy

In the Women in Tax Leader category, the following lawyers are recognised:

• Conceição Gamito – Indirect Tax, Tax Controversy

• Rita Magalhães – Tax Controversy

• Teresa Teixeira Mota – Tax Controversy

In the Rising Star category, the following lawyers are highlighted:

• Filipe de Vasconcelos Fernandes – Energy

• Miguel Gonzalez Amado – Transactional Tax

With these results, VdA reaffirms its leadership and excellence in the ITR World Tax Leaders 2025 ranking, reflecting the team’s consistency, technical depth, and quality across all areas of tax practice.

VdA is the law firm in Portugal with the highest number of lawyers recognised in this directory.

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