LEXA provides advice to clients on how best to develop their business in Portugal, proposing the most appropriate corporate structure to meet their requirements.

In this area the following services are included:

• Setting up commercial or civil law companies;
• Alterations to company structures: acquisitions, mergers, divisions;
• Alterations to company agreements;
• Company structure and operation;
• Rights, obligations and responsibilities of the members/shareholders, directors/managers;
• Drafting of shareholders’ agreements and other instruments;
• Drafting of all types of commercial contracts (distribution of goods and services, franchises, consortia and associations, works contracts);
• Creditors’ rights;
• Insolvency and recovery proceedings;
• Credit claim disputes;
• Corporate Governance;
• Competition.