Council Global is an independent strategic advisory firm established in 1985, supporting investors, entrepreneurs and companies in structuring, financing and implementing investment and business growth projects in Portugal.
Headquartered in Porto, we act as a local strategic partner for companies entering, expanding or investing in Portugal, combining financial advisory, investment structuring, corporate development and tax framework expertise with practical, execution-oriented support.
Experience and Uniqueness
Council Global differentiates itself by focusing on high-impact business decisions rather than standard back-office services.
Our work is centred on investment structuring, PT2030 and European funds, corporate finance and M&A, tax framework and efficiency, competitive intelligence reports, feasibility studies, business implementation in Portugal and restructuring.
Council Global acts as an integrated advisory partner, helping investors coordinate the key financial, strategic and operational dimensions of their projects in Portugal.
We support clients from diagnosis and strategic planning through to implementation and monitoring, helping investors and companies reduce risk, improve decision-making and create sustainable long-term value.
Typical Customer
Council Global supports foreign companies, international investors, entrepreneurs, real estate and tourism promoters, SMEs and corporate groups seeking to establish, expand, acquire or restructure operations in Portugal.
Our clients typically require a trusted local partner capable of combining strategic insight, financial analysis, access to funding opportunities and practical implementation support.
Clients choose Council Global for its multidisciplinary expertise, close senior-level involvement and ability to combine strategy, finance, tax framework and execution.
We provide a practical and tailored approach, helping foreign investors understand the Portuguese business environment, identify opportunities, structure projects and implement decisions with confidence.
Headquartered in Porto, we act as a local strategic partner for companies entering, expanding or investing in Portugal, combining financial advisory, investment structuring, corporate development and tax framework expertise with practical, execution-oriented support.
Experience and Uniqueness
Council Global differentiates itself by focusing on high-impact business decisions rather than standard back-office services.
Our work is centred on investment structuring, PT2030 and European funds, corporate finance and M&A, tax framework and efficiency, competitive intelligence reports, feasibility studies, business implementation in Portugal and restructuring.
Council Global acts as an integrated advisory partner, helping investors coordinate the key financial, strategic and operational dimensions of their projects in Portugal.
We support clients from diagnosis and strategic planning through to implementation and monitoring, helping investors and companies reduce risk, improve decision-making and create sustainable long-term value.
Typical Customer
Council Global supports foreign companies, international investors, entrepreneurs, real estate and tourism promoters, SMEs and corporate groups seeking to establish, expand, acquire or restructure operations in Portugal.
Our clients typically require a trusted local partner capable of combining strategic insight, financial analysis, access to funding opportunities and practical implementation support.
Clients choose Council Global for its multidisciplinary expertise, close senior-level involvement and ability to combine strategy, finance, tax framework and execution.
We provide a practical and tailored approach, helping foreign investors understand the Portuguese business environment, identify opportunities, structure projects and implement decisions with confidence.
Services
- Accounting and tax advisory
- Accounting
- Audit
- Financial analysis
- International tax consulting
- Portuguese tax consulting
- Payroll
- Business development
- M&A advisory
- Startup consulting
- Funding advising
Supported languages
English
Portuguese
Market expertise
- Cape Verde
- China
- Macao
- Belgium
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Portugal
- Spain
- Switzerland
- Brazil
- Canada
- United States
Industry expertise
Professional and business services
Healthcare and life sciences
Industrial sector
Information and communication technologies
Real estate and construction
Retail and commerce
Tourism and hospitality
Address
Rua da Firmeza, nº 42 4000-224 Porto, Portugal
