Address:
Avenida Comercial de Macau No. 301-355 , Edifício FBC , 17.º Floor E Macau
999078, Macau
Macao SAR
Paralegal : Josefina Ng
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Partners: 1
Other qualified practitioners: 2
Total number of lawyers: 3
Practitioners (worldwide) : 3
Languages: 8
Our firm is recognized in having an international approach to the Macau market, in which we combined our strong Brazil and Mainland China background to offer a different perspective and client experience in Macau. Known for advising Chinese and international state owned, private clients, and investment funds across the biggest industry sectors in Macau, we have a hand in financial services; healthcare and pharmaceuticals; projects and infrastructure; real estate; and telecom, media, entertainment and technology.
The firm’s general business law practice mainly focuses on securities; banking and finance; corporate and mergers and acquisitions; debt capital markets; private equity and funds; and arbitration, dispute resolution and litigation.
We have representative offices in Brazil and Portugal, and our team of 8 includes 7 fee earners, of which 3 are Macau qualified, 1 is PRC qualified, and 1 is Portuguese and Brazil qualified.
José Lupi is the founder of the firm and leads the corporate, M&A and commercial department. He has over a decade of experience in cross-border transactions across Greater China, Africa, Europe and Latin America, with a special focus in Brazil, Macau, Angola, Mozambique and Portugal where he regularly advises Chinese and international, private and state-owned companies with their local projects. He is qualified in Macau, Brazil and Portugal.
Ella U, Sio Wai is a senior associate focused on litigation, banking and finance and corporate, M&A and commercial matters and private equity in a diverse range of sectors including financial services, investment funds, securities and debt capital market transactions. She is qualified in Macau.
Helen Guan, Qiwen is a senior associate focused on litigation, corporate, M&A and commercial, regulatory and compliance, data privacy and cybersecurity and intellectual property matters in a diverse range of sectors including betting and gaming, automotive, real estate and consumer and retail. She is qualified in Macau and the PRC. In short, in Macau we are the only firm with a fluent mandarin speaker Portuguese lawyer, the only firm with a PRC qualified lawyer with relevant PRC law experience and the only firm with a former partner of an international firm.
