Daniel Tavares Lopes

Daniel Tavares Lopes is a trainee lawyer and has been at Abreu Advogados since 2023. During his traineeship, he has been working in different areas of law, with a special focus on Tax Law.

He works in tax consulting and litigation, advising clients on direct taxation (personal income tax and corporate income tax) and indirect taxation (VAT), as well as property and special taxes, including municipal property tax, property transfer tax, and stamp duty.

He is particularly involved in analysing the tax implications of commercial transactions, financial operations, and corporate structures, ensuring appropriate legal frameworks in line with tax legislation, applicable tax regulations, and relevant case law.

He provides regular support in the preparation of legal opinions on specific tax issues and in the preparation of defences and appeals in administrative and judicial proceedings.

He participates in corporate restructuring operations, offering strategic tax support aimed at optimising corporate structures.

He has developed experience in cross-border matters, particularly in Angola and Mozambique, where he has assisted clients in tax structuring projects, dispute resolution, and adaptation to local legal regimes.