Miguel Sequeira Matos
Associate Lawyer • Lisbon
Miguel Sequeira Matos is an associate lawyer and has been with Abreu Advogados since 2024, working primarily in the area of real estate law.
His practice focuses on advising domestic and international investors, real estate developers, and private clients on real estate transactions, including the acquisition and sale of assets (asset deals and share deals), residential and commercial leases, and the development of residential and tourism projects.
He actively participates in conducting real estate due diligence to assess legal risks in complex real estate transactions, as well as in drafting and reviewing contracts, including purchase and sale agreements, lease agreements, construction contracts, and usage and operation agreements.
He also advises private clients and family-owned businesses on structuring real estate investments in Portugal.
Experience
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Advising companies and private clients on the negotiation and acquisition of real estate located in Portugal.
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Advising private clients on opening new stores in shopping centers located in Portugal;
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Advising on real estate compliance matters, including verifying the legal compliance of transactions and assets;
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Advising clients on the management of lease agreements for stores in shopping centers located in Portugal;
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Secondment program at a multinational firm, focusing on real estate law, specifically the negotiation, acquisition, sale, and management of real estate;
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Advising on short-term rentals and tourist developments, including analysis of the legal framework and support for the contracting and operation of such properties;
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Advising on the contracting and execution of private construction projects, including the analysis, negotiation, and review of construction contracts, as well as monitoring issues arising from the execution of the work and advising on disputes arising therefrom;
Education
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Faculdade de Direito da Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Law Degree (2024)
Associations
