Andersen Portugal has recently expanded its team by adding two new members, bringing with them expertise in tax and life sciences. Catarina Matos has joined as the VAT Director, with over 20 years of experience in VAT and indirect taxation. In her previous role as VAT Senior Manager at EY, she led teams and provided consultancy services across a range of sectors, including real estate, banking, insurance, automobiles, and retail.

Nuno Saraiva has been appointed as Of Counsel for Life Sciences, with more than 25 years of legal experience focusing on the health sector. In his previous role as Head of Legal & HR at Synlab Iberia and as President of the National Association of Clinical Laboratories, Saraiva has gained valuable insights into the industry.

According to José Mota Soares, Managing Partner at Andersen Portugal, these new appointments reflect the firm’s commitment to enhancing its teams and core capabilities. Mota Soares believes that the addition of Catarina Matos and Nuno Saraiva will bring valuable expertise to the firm, allowing them to strengthen and specialize their services, ultimately delivering enhanced value to their clients.