Sousa Guedes Oliveira Couto & Associates | Law Firm, LR distinguishes itself by a commitment of full dedication to the law in order to ensure, always, that the legal services provided to their clients are a symbol of excellence. Our priority is to ensure intransigent defense of the rights and interests of our clients, always with the highest quality and efficiency. Meeting the expectations and needs of our clients is the essential matrix of our activity in the increasingly demanding circumstances of today. Our practice follows a strict ethical code and professional conduct and the highest standards of accuracy and demand. The Firm was founded in 1999 and has offices in Oporto and Lisbon. Besides the Founding Partners, Francisco de Sousa Guedes | António de Oliveira Couto | Alfredo de Azevedo Soares, incorporates a specialized team of lawyers with recognized experience and capable of providing legal services in the most relevant Law areas. Allying legal experience and academic training of its lawyers, the Firm works in the main Law areas. The activity of Sousa Guedes Oliveira e Couto & Associates stands out for advisory and litigation of the Banking Sector and, in this context, the Firm represents 5 Financial Groups in permanent collaboration. The Firm is defined by respecting the principles and ethical-legal values and a solid commitment to the quality and efficiency of legal services provided by focusing always a relationship of utmost trust with its clients.