RBMS - Sociedade de Advogados, SP, RL is pleased to announce that it has joined ECOVIS International, a leading global consulting firm that operates in over 90 countries and has around 12,000 specialists in the areas of legal advice, tax, accounting and auditing.

At the 11th ECOVIS Regional Partner Meeting EMEA, which is taking place in Athens, RBMS, represented by its Partners Gonçalo Areia, José Ricardo Gonçalves and Eloí­sa Ribeiro Santos, was presented to the other partners as a new Member of ECOVIS International, representing Portugal in the provision of legal services in this network.

On this occasion RBMS Founding and Managing Partner Gonçalo Areia stated that “RBMS always rooted its legal practice with an international focus, being member of networks of law firms and establishing foreign desks at our office, and therefore we are honoured and delighted to join the ECOVIS family, and look forward to work with its members, and actively participate in ECOVIS initiatives.”

"We are pleased to announce that the prestigious Portuguese law firm RBMS - Sociedade de Advogados, SP, RL is now member of the ECOVIS International network and would like to warmly welcome our new colleagues from Portugal to the Ecovis family!" - Ecovis representatives said on May 24th, when they announced RBMS' membership, during their EMEA Regional meeting.

About ECOVIS

Ecovis is a leading global consulting firm with competencies including tax, accounting, auditing and legal. It has over 12,000 people operating more than 90 countries.

The particular strength of Ecovis is the combination of personal advice at a local level with the general expertise of an international and interdisciplinary network of professionals. Every Ecovis office can rely on qualified specialists in the back offices as well as on the specific industrial or national know-how of all the Ecovis experts worldwide. This diversified expertise provides clients with effective support, especially in the fields of international transactions and investments – from preparation in the client’s home country to support in the target country.

In its consulting work Ecovis concentrates mainly on mid-sized firms. Both nationally and internationally, its one-stop-shop concept ensures all-round support in legal, fiscal, managerial and administrative issues.

The name Ecovis, a combination of the terms economy and vision, expresses both its international character and its focus on the future and growth.