AM Legal is your business law partner in Portugal

We combine the quality, experience and responsiveness of a leading law firm with the proximity, dedication and personal attention of a trusted counsel.

Your Business
Law Partner

AM Legal is your business law partner in Portugal

We combine the quality, experience and responsiveness of a leading law firm with the proximity, dedication and personal attention of a trusted counsel.

ABOUT US

Founded in November 2013, Alexandre Mendes Advogados — operating under the brand AM Legal — is an independent law firm based in Lisbon that advises on commercial, corporate, financial services, employment, and public procurement legal matters.

With extensive experience advising a broad range of companies on their investment projects in Portugal, AM Legal offers a specialized and comprehensive service to meet the diverse needs of its clients, including those operating in regulated sectors.

The firm has a diverse client base, consisting of financial institutions and companies of various sizes, both domestic and international, ranging from multinationals to family-owned businesses, including SMEs and venture capital-backed startups. Among its clients are also investors, founders, company executives, managers, and entrepreneurs.

Alexandre Mendes

Founder AM LEGAL | Advogado, RL

VALUES

At AM Legal, we are committed to providing our clients with a service based on:

Quality, experience and responsiveness:

We offer a high-quality service based on the experience and knowledge accumulated across our various areas of practice, both in Portugal and internationally.

Our aim is to respond promptly, but above all competently and effectively, to the increasingly complex challenges our clients face, helping them achieve their commercial and strategic objectives.

Proximity, dedication and personal attention:

We ensure the rigorous and personalized handling of every matter entrusted to us, with the direct involvement of our founder.

Our lean, efficient, and flexible structure also enables us to work seamlessly alongside each client’s team, as if we were part of it.

INTERNATIONAL

Since its foundation, AM Legal has built extensive experience advising international companies from Europe, the Americas, and Asia, including clients from the USA, Brazil, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Saudi Arabia.

As a result, we have a deep understanding of how international clients operate and what their expectations are, and we are able to provide services in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.

At AM Legal, we also coordinate matters related to our clients’ activities in other jurisdictions, relying on an extensive network of local law firms and consultants who are selected based on the specific needs of each matter and the client’s profile.

sERVICES

We put our experience at our clients’ service, striving not only to meet their needs but to anticipate them. We combine this experience with a deep understanding of each client’s business and industry, enabling us to deliver legal solutions that are solid, practical, and tailored to their specific needs. Whenever the nature of the matter requires it, we also work in coordination with renowned specialists across different areas of law.

The firm’s services encompass both legal advisory and dispute prevention and resolution, with a focus on the following areas of practice:

Commercial, Corporate and M&A

Banking, Finance and Insurance

Employment

Public Procurement

AM LEGAL is a trademark
registered with the Instituto
Nacional da Propriedade
Industrial.

CONTACT

Avenida da República, 18 – 3.º
1050-191 Lisboa

+351 210 520 310

info@amlegal.pt