The firm

Armindo Serqueira & Associados

A Guinea-Bissau law firm headquartered in Bissau, built on relationships, experience and trust.

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Local depth. Legal rigour. International perspective.

Armindo Serqueira & Associados was founded by Armindo Serqueira and is based on Avenida das Nações Unidas, in Bissau. Its practice focuses on advising companies, investors and projects active in Guinea-Bissau.

Since 2021, the firm has been the Guinea-Bissau partner of Portuguese law firm Abreu Advogados for its Guinea-Bissau Desk, serving domestic and international clients, with a particular focus on energy, tourism, infrastructure, agribusiness and fisheries.

The firm worked with Abreu Advogados on the legal content of the Guinea-Bissau Investment Guide 2023/2024 published by the Portugal–Guinea-Bissau Chamber of Commerce and Industry, notably the employment chapter.

  • Rigour

    Careful legal analysis grounded in national, OHADA and WAEMU sources.

  • Trust

    Long-term relationships and transparency about risks and options.

  • Independence

    Impartial advice, solely in the client’s legitimate interest.

  • Discretion

    Strict professional secrecy. We never disclose clients without consent.

  • Local knowledge

    Understanding of the institutional setting in which decisions are implemented.

  • International perspective

    Experience working alongside foreign investors and advisers.

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