MFA Legal & Tech integrated Rita Simão Luis as counsel, simultaneously formalizing the creation of an area dedicated to Indirect Taxes. This new area focuses on VAT, Customs Law and Special Contributions, being coordinated by the new addition together with Bárbara Miragaia.
The managing partner of the firm, Samuel Fernandes de Almeida, highlighted that the creation of this area represents another strategic step in the consolidation of the boutique, considering that Rita Simão Luis's professional background makes her a highly valuable addition to the team.
Rita Simão Luis transitioned from Vieira de Almeida and possesses extensive experience in tax advisory and litigation, with special focus on indirect taxation, including VAT, excise duties and customs law in Portugal and Portuguese-speaking Africa.
Throughout her career, Rita Simão Luis has advised large national and international groups in the financial, real estate, pharmaceutical, telecommunications and energy sectors on highly complex projects, M&A operations and infrastructure developments.




