João Ascenso

Lawyer Partner Portugal
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Partner at AAMTLegal (Azevedo Ascenso & Associados)

 

João Ascenso is a partner at AAMTLegal, leading the Tax and Corporate departments.

 

His expertise includes legal counseling in tax and corporate law, particularly in structuring foreign investments and bridging the gap between investments and investors.

 

He also coordinates tax compliance matters related to the relocation of companies and their employees, in collaboration coordentation with the Immigration department.

 

João Ascenso has also served as a Guest Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon, and at the Military Academy, where he taught Tax Law, Economics, International Economic Law, and Financial Markets.

 

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Professional Bar Membership

Member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 2016

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon
  • LL.M., University of Michigan – Fulbright Scholar
  • Oxford Executive Leadership Programme, Oxford University
  • Leadership Course, ESIC, Business & Marketing School

Commendations

Commendation No. 11916/2015, October 23, 2015

Public Contributions

Member of the governing bodies of the Associação Nacional de Profissionais Liberais (ANPL), regularly attending meetings with Government Members and Parliamentary Groups regarding tax and social security legislation for independent professionals.

Member of the governing bodies of the Associação Nossa Europa.

Published Articles

“Portugal, o paraíso fiscal dos estrangeiros”

– Featured in Revista Sábado, May 27, 2021.

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“Falta de enquadramento põe em causa vistos para nómadas digitais”

– Published in Jornal NOVO, December 17, 2022.

“Cadernos do IVA 2016, A Tributação do Factoring em Sede de IVA”

– Co-author, 2016.

“A Austeridade Cura? A Austeridade Mata?”

– Um longo domingo de austeridade, 2013.

“Troika Ano II, uma avaliação de 66 cidadãos”

– A queda de um anjo, 2013.

“Revista de Direito das Sociedades”

– Article on the rights of partners to profits in non-profit companies, 2011.

“25 Anos da União Europeia – 125 Reflexões”

– O Novo Velho Continente, 2011.

“Revista de Finanças Públicas e Direito Fiscal”

– Breve discurso reflexivo em tema de bens públicos, 2010.

“Estatutos da Universidade de Lisboa Anotados”

– Co-author, 2008.

Videos

Featured in a SIC News report titled “Número de trabalhadores a recibos verdes quase duplicou em 10 anos”, October 22, 2024.

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“Nossa Europa – 45 Anos da Constituição, 45 Conceitos – Liberdade Religiosa”.

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“Portugal’s New Digital Nomads Visa – Global Citizens Solutions”.

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