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TELLES is a Portuguese law firm with a long tradition of providing legal services in a wide range of business sectors. Over the years TELLES has established itself as one of the law firms of reference in Portugal.
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TELLES is a Portuguese law firm with a long tradition of providing legal services in a wide range of business sectors. Over the years TELLES has established itself as one of the law firms of reference in Portugal.
The Firm

Social Responsability

International Partners
Activity
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TELLES follows a dynamic and innovative approach, based on a legacy of principles and values that form part of its DNA and constitute its reason of existence, always with the aim of creating value to its Clients’ activity.
Experience

Areas of Practice

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Desks

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Descubra em Tellex as notícias mais recentes da sociedade e em Conversas uma abordagem de natureza cultural, filosófica e estética sobre valores e conceitos fundamentais que caracterizam a identidade e ação da TELLES.
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TELLES is a Portuguese law firm with a long tradition of providing legal services in a wide range of business sectors. Over the years TELLES has established itself as one of the law firms of reference in Portugal.
The Firm

Social Responsability

International Partners
Activity
Activity

TELLES follows a dynamic and innovative approach, based on a legacy of principles and values that form part of its DNA and constitute its reason of existence, always with the aim of creating value to its Clients’ activity.
Experience

Areas of Practice

Sectors

Desks

INOVATELLES
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Team
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Descubra em Tellex as notícias mais recentes da sociedade e em Conversas uma abordagem de natureza cultural, filosófica e estética sobre valores e conceitos fundamentais que caracterizam a identidade e ação da TELLES.
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Francisco Espregueira Mendes

Partner

Francisco Espregueira Mendes

Partner

"Francisco Espregueira Mendes is currently Managing Partner at TELLES. He is also partner and head of Corporate, M&A and Private Equity. "

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Professional Curriculum

Managing Partner at TELLES since 2024
Partner at TELLES (2001)
Member of AEEJF - Association Europénne d’Etudes Juridiques et Fiscales
Member of the European Law Portuguese Association (APDE)
Assistant Professor, General Management Course, Porto Business School

Academic Curriculum

Harvard Leadership in Law Firms, Harvard Law School (2024)
Postgraduate Studies in Labour Law and Labour Procedure, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto (1999)
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association (1997)
Master of Laws (LL.M) in International and European Law, Catholic Belgium University, Louvain-la-Neuve (1995)
Law Degree, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto (1994)

Languages

Portuguese, English, French and Spanish

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Updates e Notícias

News | 2025-06-25

Conversas Desassombradas | A Inteligência Artificial entre a euforia e o temor

News | 2025-06-24

TELLES advises the Ferpinta Group on the acquisition of a hotel in Funchal

Francisco Espregueira Mendes

Partner

"Francisco Espregueira Mendes is currently Managing Partner at TELLES. He is also partner and head of Corporate, M&A and Private Equity. "

Professional Curriculum

Managing Partner at TELLES since 2024
Partner at TELLES (2001)
Member of AEEJF - Association Europénne d’Etudes Juridiques et Fiscales
Member of the European Law Portuguese Association (APDE)
Assistant Professor, General Management Course, Porto Business School

Academic Curriculum

Harvard Leadership in Law Firms, Harvard Law School (2024)
Postgraduate Studies in Labour Law and Labour Procedure, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto (1999)
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association (1997)
Master of Laws (LL.M) in International and European Law, Catholic Belgium University, Louvain-la-Neuve (1995)
Law Degree, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto (1994)

Languages

Portuguese, English, French and Spanish

Awards

Curriculum Vitae

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About Us

Activity

Knowledge

About Us

Activity

Knowledge

Francisco Espregueira Mendes

Partner

Francisco Espregueira Mendes

Partner

"Francisco Espregueira Mendes is currently Managing Partner at TELLES. He is also partner and head of Corporate, M&A and Private Equity. "

Professional Curriculum

Professional Curriculum

Academic Curriculum

Academic Curriculum

Languages

Languages

Awards

Awards

Main Areas of Practice

Updates e Notícias

Conversas Desassombradas | A Inteligência Artificial entre a euforia e o temor

TELLES advises the Ferpinta Group on the acquisition of a hotel in Funchal

Francisco Espregueira Mendes

Partner

"Francisco Espregueira Mendes is currently Managing Partner at TELLES. He is also partner and head of Corporate, M&A and Private Equity. "

Professional Curriculum

Academic Curriculum

Languages

Awards

Recognitions