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Leendert Verschoor

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Tax and transfer pricing partner

PwC Portugal

Lisbon

+351 213 599 631

leendert.verschoor@pt.pwc.com

www.pwc.com/pt

Leendert Verschoor is a tax and transfer pricing partner of PwC Portugal, Angola and Cape Verde. He leads the PwC transfer pricing services group in Portugal, Angola and Cape Verde and is representing Portugal within PwC's global transfer pricing network.

He started his professional activity in the area of taxation in the Netherlands. In 1999, he joined PwC in Portugal and became partner in 2008. He specialises in areas related to international taxation of multinational companies, with 24 years of experience in these matters. Since 2002, he devotes part of his time advising Portuguese subsidiaries of multinational groups and national groups with international presence in various sectors of activity with transfer pricing planning and transfer pricing documentation obligations. He has been involved in several restructuring projects of multinational companies in the Portuguese market, advance pricing agreement projects and transfer pricing defence work following audits conducted by Portuguese tax authorities.

He is responsible since 2007 for the tax services rendered by PwC in Cape Verde.

Leendert has a degree in business economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam and a degree in tax law from the University of Leiden, both in the Netherlands.

He is the author of the country section on Portuguese transfer pricing rules in the book International Transfer Pricing, of the Portuguese section in the book Mastering the IP Life Cycle and the book Substance, Aligning international tax planning with today's business realities, and wrote various articles about transfer pricing in economic newspapers and the International Transfer Pricing Journal. He wrote an article in Cadernos Preços de Transferência 2013, Almedina; on "Changes in the business model and permanent establishments".

Leendert lectures at the post-academic tax education at the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University in Lisbon on transfer pricing matters. He regularly participates as a speaker in several (training) courses, seminars and conferences.

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Jaime Carvalho Esteves

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PwC | Angola, Cabo Verde, Portugal Head of Tax | Government & Public Sector Leader

PwC Portugal

Lisbon

+351 213 599 601

jaime.esteves@pwc.com

www.pwc.pt

Languages: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish

Bar admissions: Jaime has been admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association in 1988.

Biography

Jaime leads the tax practice of PwC Angola, Cabo Verde and Portugal, and is PwC's Government & Public Sector Leader.

He specializes in national and international tax planning (individual and corporate), transfer pricing, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, high-net-worth individuals and family business, including family offices.

Recent matter highlights

Jaime has been directly involved in the recently created Tax Technology Department, that will assist PwC's clients in the automation of its tax compliance procedures.

As regards the services at the disposal of PwC Angola, Cabo Verde and Portugal clients, it is worth noting that they can be assisted by CCR Legal, an independent Portuguese law firm and a member of the group of legal services practices of PwC member firms that provide legal services.

Practice areas

Restructuring, Dispute resolution, Arbitration, International tax advisory, Transfer pricing

Sector specialisations

Automotive, Construction and materials, Consumer goods and services, Oil and gas, Tech and telecoms

Association memberships

Jaime is a member of the Governing Board of the Forum para a Competitividade.

Academic qualifications

  • Management Executive Studies at IMD (2010), at INSEAD (2007) and at Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2003)

  • Post-graduation in Commercial Law at Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisboa, 1997

  • Post-Graduation in European Studies at Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisboa, 1989

  • Graduation in Law, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto, 1986

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Catarina Gonçalves

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Partner

PwC

Lisbon

+351 225433121

catarina.goncalves@pwc.com

www.pwc.pt

Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish, French

Bar admissions: Portuguese Law Bar Association

Biography

With more than 15 years of experience in Tax Advisory services, Catarina is a Partner at PwC Lisbon and also an Arbitrator at the Tax Arbitration Court.

Practice areas

Cross-border project management, M&A, Dispute resolution, Tax consulting, International tax advisory

Sector specialisations

Consumer goods and services, Industrials, Transport

Academic qualifications

LL.M. International Business Law, Católica Global School of Law, 2015

Law, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 2001

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Gustavo Amaral

KPMG

António Américo Coelho

KPMG

Frederico Antas

Vieira de Almeida

Rosa Areias

PwC

Ana Isabel Batista

Garrigues Taxand

Catarina Belim

Belim Legal Services

Bruno Botelho Antunes

Ricardo da Palma Borges & Associados

António Pedro Braga

Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares da Silva & Associados

Pedro Braz

Garrigues Taxand

Francisco Cabral Matos

Vieira de Almeida

Serena Cabrita Neto

PLMJ

Susana Caetano

PwC

José Calejo Guerra

JCG Advogados

Rui Camacho Palma

Linklaters

Jaime Carvalho Esteves

PwC

Diogo Tavares Castro

PwC

António Castro Caldas

Uría Menéndez-Proença Carvalho

Francisco Castro Guedes

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Fernando Castro Silva

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Susana Claro

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Patrick Dewerbe

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Clara Dithmer

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Rodrigo Domingues

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Jorge Figueiredo

PwC

Conceição Gamito

Vieira de Almeida

Francisco Geraldes Simões

Galhardo Vilão Torres

Catarina Gonçalves

PwC

Maria Gouveia

Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares da Silva & Associados

Mariana Gouveia de Oliveira

Miranda & Associados

Joaquim Pedro Lampreia

Vieira de Almeida

Gonçalo Leite de Campos

Gonçalo Leite de Campos & Associados

Joana Lobato Heitor

Vieira de Almeida

António Lobo Xavier

Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares da Silva & Associados

Marta Machado de Almeida

Rogerio Fernandes Ferreira & Associados

Luís Magalhães

KPMG

Rita Magalhães

Vieira de Almeida

João Maricoto Monteiro

SRS Advogados

Leonardo Marques dos Santos

Gama Glória

Tiago Marreiros Moreira

Vieira de Almeida

Alexandra Martins

KPMG

Elsa Silva Martins

PKF Portugal

Paulo Mendonça

EY

Patrícia Meneses Leirião

CRBA

Antonio Moura Portugal

DLA Piper

Ana Moutinho Nascimento

Servulo

Paulo Núncio

Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares da Silva & Associados

Nuno de Oliveira Garcia

Andersen Tax & Legal

Diogo Ortigão Ramos

Cuatrecasas

Ricardo da Palma Borges

Ricardo da Palma Borges & Associados

José Pedroso de Melo

SRS Advogados

Ana Rita Pereira

Ricardo da Palma Borges & Associados

Raquel Isaac Petisca

Belim Legal Services

Ricardo Reigada Pereira

Ricardo Reigada Pereira

Ana Reis

PwC

Miguel Reis

PLMJ

Cláudia Reis Duarte

Uría Menéndez-Proença Carvalho

João Riscado Rapoula

Vieira de Almeida

Antonio Rocha Mendes

Campos Ferreira Sá Carneiro & Associados

Tânia Rodrigues

Deloitte

Filipe Romão

Uría Menéndez-Proença Carvalho

Hugo Salgueirinho Maia

PwC

Isabel Santos Fidalgo

Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares da Silva & Associados

Ricardo Seabra Moura

Vieira de Almeida

Adrião Silva

PwC

Francisco de Sousa da Câmara

Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares da Silva & Associados

João Taborda da Gama

Gama Glória

Joana Tavares de Oliveira

AAA Advogados

Miguel Teixeira de Abreu

Abreu Advogados

Ana Teresa Tiago

DLA Piper

Manuel Anselmo Torres

Galhardo Vilão Torres

Maria Antónia Torres

PwC

Miguel Torres

Telles de Abreu Advogados

Leendert Verschoor

PwC

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