Miranda Alliance is an international full-service legal practice providing sophisticated legal solutions to some of the world’s largest multinational corporations. Founded in 1987 by Agostinho de Miranda in Lisbon, the firm combines the highest international standards with deep local expertise, enabling seamless support for complex cross-border assignments. Through the Miranda Alliance network, we operate across 18 countries on four continents, including fast-growing emerging markets in Africa, Europe, and the Americas.

Our culture embodies the philosophy of continuously “reaching further,” akin to a professional cyclist pedaling forward while maintaining balance. This ethos drives our commitment to innovation, excellence, and strategic foresight, enabling clients to navigate evolving legal landscapes efficiently.

Since its inception, Miranda Alliance has grown steadily, establishing offices and affiliated firms across Mozambique, São Tomé e Príncipe, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Timor-Leste, Brazil, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Paris, and London. Today, the Alliance comprises over 150 attorneys, delivering high-quality services across multiple jurisdictions. Our accolades include nominations and awards from Chambers and Partners, Legal Week, Financial Times, and recognition as African Network/Alliance of the Year.

Miranda Alliance offers a full spectrum of legal services, including Corporate & Commercial Law, Banking & Insurance, Energy, Oil & Gas, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Finance, Public Law, Tax, Litigation & Arbitration, Intellectual Property, IT & Data Protection, Labor & Benefits, Real Estate, and White Collar Crime. We serve clients across industries such as financial markets, sports, consumer law, environment, and energy.

By integrating local knowledge with global insight, Miranda Alliance provides clients with strategic, practical, and commercially sound solutions. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate across borders to deliver consistent, innovative, and high-quality legal services, ensuring that clients can confidently pursue opportunities in Portugal, Africa, and beyond.