Well-regarded firm with experience assisting major companies from the automotive, beverage and energy industries. Regularly acts as local counsel on sophisticated infrastructure projects, foreign investment, labour and M&A mandates. Also assists with regulatory matters involving waste management, compliance programmes and the conduct of due diligence.

Sources value the team's "excellent work, customer service and quality," also highlighting its "very responsive" approach.

Multinational companies and international law firms without a presence in Mozambique are frequent clients of HRA Advogados, a firm with a broad offering and strong experience in business law. Founding partners Fabrícia de Almeida Henriques assists clients in corporate and commercial matters, and Paula Duarte Rocha has a strong track record in banking and project finance. Associate Tiago Arouca Mendes is another name to note.

Paula Duarte Rocha is noted by a market observer for her "cross-disciplinary practice," explaining: "She is well versed in handling contentious and non-contentious matters, and is one of the most diversified lawyers in the rankings." One client added:"I would highly recommend Paula for her excellent-quality analysis." She has recently advised on project finance, infrastructure and export credit mandates.