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Jaime Carvalho Esteves

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PwC

Palácio Sottomayor

Rua Sousa Martins, 1 – 3º

1069-316 Lisbon

Portugal

Tel: +351 213599601

Email: jaime.esteves@pt.pwc.com

Website: pwc.com/taxcontroversy

Jaime Esteves is a partner of PwC Portugal and the leader of its tax department, with responsibility for Angola and Cape Verde. He is also responsible for the government and public services sector.

He is a specialist in national and international tax planning, transfer pricing, M&A, corporate reorganisations, ultra and high net worth individuals and family business.

Jaime has significant experience in the areas of automotive, civil construction and public works, distribution, drinks, hospitality and leisure, industrial and consumer products, real estate, services and telecommunications.

He collaborates with the CIJE of the Oporto University Law School and was jointly responsible for post-graduate qualifications in taxation given by ISAG Oporto and Institute Cristóvão Columbo in Funchal.

He also collaborates in post-graduate taxation courses of the Catholic University of Lisbon and Oporto, as well as IPCA Business School and the law faculty of the Oporto University. He also collaborates regularly with the EGP – Oporto Business School and was a teacher of the Banking Institute at ISGB.

Jaime was previously a partner of Luis M.S. Oliveira and Associados and Oliveira, Martins, Moura, Esteves and Associados and was a legal adviser of the Portuguese Navy.

He collaborates regularly in tax matters with periodicals such as Diário Economico, Diário de Notícias, Expresso, Financier Worldwide Magazine, Jornal de Negócios, Público and Visão.

He has published studies of Spanish court decisions and he was the lawyer responsible for the Epson (STA) and Norvalor (STA) cases.

Jaime graduated in law from the Catholic University of Oporto in 1986. He gained a post-graduate qualification in European studies from the Catholic University of Lisbon in 1989 and in commercial law from the same university in 1997.

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