Belim
About Belim
Belim is a leading law firm with three lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across one practice area. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2020. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' Purely Peer Review® emphasizes the lawyers’ credibility and reputation for their practice amongst peers in their practice areas and regions. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that Belim has on its team. The firm has lawyers recognized in Tax Law.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Belim's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Location:
- Lisbon, Portugal
Recognized Lawyers at Belim
Catarina Belim, based in Lisbon, Portugal, has an extensive background working with Tax and Custom matters. Catarina began her professional career in Deloitte’s Indirect Tax division, which she left to join Portuguese leading law firm VdA – Vieira de Almeida & Associados for almost a decade, where she played a successful role in developing the firm’s tax practice area. In 201, Catarina founded her own law firm, Belim (now Belim Castilho), with a special focus on Tax, Cus...
Inês Moreira dos Santos is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. Inês practices law in Lisbon, Portugal Best Lawyers has recognized Inês Moreira dos Santos since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Inês Moreira dos Santos is held by other lawyers.
Raquel Petisca is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. Raquel practices law in Lisbon, Portugal Best Lawyers has recognized Raquel Petisca since 2025. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Raquel Petisca is held by other lawyers.
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