Expertise

Tourism

We provide legal advice to big investors, hotel chains and prestigious market players.

Tourism is one of the main pillars of the Portuguese economy and is growing more and more attractive to international investors.

The multidisciplinary team includes specialised lawyers with great expertise and know-how of the tourism industry. They are equipped with the best technical skills in all relevant legal areas and they handle the largest and most complex transactions.

AAMM represents leading companies that are among Portugal's 1000 biggest as well as large international corporate groups that are well-known in tourism. We also act for Portuguese and international entities responsible for promoting tourism.

AAMM's specialist tourism team boasts lawyers who are highly skilled in a broad range of matters including:

Setting up, licensing and classification of tourist developments
Contracts to buy or sell properties in tourist developments
Environmental and town and country planning
Management of hotel projects
Hotel concessions and service contracts
Civil liability and civil and administrative litigation and arbitration
Regulation and consumer rights

Paulo de Moura Marques

Coordinating Partner

Global vision of the tourism sector

With a global vision of the tourism sector gained from advising on projects spread across various jurisdictions, we have a clear understanding of the evolution of the market.

This experience and knowledge of the sector allows us to foresee unwanted situations easily and to resolve issues before they become problems, speedily and effectively. We help face the challenges and opportunities of today with an innovative and strategic approach.

AAMM's lawyers have been involved in some of the biggest Portuguese tourism projects and continue to merit the trust of the largest international chains and investors in the sector.