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            "id": 28,
            "link": "https://www.leadersleague.com/en/rankings/tax-law-corporate-tax-ranking-2023-law-firm-portugal",
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            "image": "data/news/Leaders_League_2023",
            "title": "RPBA, as a law firm, Ricardo da Palma Borges and Ana Rita Pereira, individually, were distinguished as "Highly Recommended" in the 2023 edition of the Leaders League, for the "Corporate Tax" practice area.",
            "text": "RPBA and Ricardo da Palma Borges had already been recognized in the 2022 and 2021 editions of Leaders League ranking for the “Corporate Tax” practice area, having been ranked as “Excellent”.
This nomination is made through questionnaires sent to peers and clients and, also, to other external entities of each jurisdiction.
See the full list here.",
        },

{
            "id": 27,
            "link": "https://www.bestlawyers.com/article/the-2023-best-lawyers-in-portugal/4870",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/BestLawyers_RPBA-LFOTY",
            "title": "RPBA was distinguished in the 2023 edition of the Best Lawyers directory as “Law Firm of the Year” in the “Tax Law” category and Ricardo da Palma Borges, Ana Isabel Correia and Ana Rita Pereira were included in the list of best lawyers in the same category.",
            "text": "RPBA, as a firm, was recognized by its peers as “Law Firm of the Year” in the “Tax Law” category in the 2023 edition of the Best Lawyers directory. RPBA had already been recognized with this award in 2020.
Ricardo da Palma Borges (RPBA’s Managing Partner) has been praised by the same directory as a top lawyer in the "Tax Law" practice area and in the subcategory of "Tax Planning" since the inaugural edition in 2010. In 2017, RPBA’s Managing Partner was also recognised by his peers as "Lawyer of the year in Tax Law". Ana Isabel Correia has also been recognised as a top lawyer in the "Tax Law" practice area and in the 2020’s edition of this directory she was named “Lawyer of the year in Tax Law”. Ana Rita Pereira was distinguished as a top lawyer in the "Tax Law" practice area since the 2022 edition.
The Best Lawyers directory is based on peer opinion by conducting surveys on lawyers in the same jurisdiction.
The rankings of 2023 may be found here.",
        },
{
            "id": 26,
            "link": "https://www.worldtransferpricing.com/Firm/Ricardo-da-Palma-Borges-Associados/Profile/215#rankings",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/WorldTP_logo",
            "title": "RPBA was distinguished in the 2023 edition of the World Transfer Pricing guide from the International Tax Review.",
            "text": "RPBA was recognised in “Tier 3” in the ranking “Transfer Pricing”, in the World Transfer Pricing guide. This directory rates transfer pricing services, giving tax executives a clear analysis of this advice market. In 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014, RPBA was also ranked under Tier 3. 
This ranking can be consulted at this link.",
        },

{
            "id": 25,
            "link": "https://itrworldtax.com/Firm/Ricardo-da-Palma-Borges-Associados-Portugal/Profile/520#rankings",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/WorldTax_logo",
            "title": "RPBA, as a firm, and its partners, individually, were the subject of several recognitions in the 2023 edition of the World Tax guide, from the International Tax Review.",
            "text": "In the individual nominations (tab “Practitioners”), Ricardo da Palma Borges (RPBA’s managing partner) was highlighted in the “Tax Controversy” practice area of World Tax guide, as WT - Highly Regarded and as EG Tax Leading Advisor, Ana Rita Pereira (RPBA’s partner) was highlighted in the same practice area as WT - Highly Regarded and Ana Isabel Correia (RPBA’s partner) was also highlighted in the "Tax Controversy" practice area as well as in the "General Corporate Tax" practice area as WT - Highly Regarded.
Some of RPBA’s partners were also recognized in the 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2017 editions of the "Tax Controversy" practice area, which recognizes the leading tax dispute resolution lawyers and advisers and whose inclusion is based on nominations received from peers and clients, along with evidence of success in the past year.
RPBA, as a firm (tab “Rankings”), was ranked in "Tier 1" in the "Private Client" practice area (since 2022) and was distinguished in “Tier 2” in the rankings of “General Corporate Tax”, “Tax Controversy” and “Indirect Tax” in World Tax guide. It has also already been ranked under Tier 2 in the 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018 editions in the above mentioned practice areas of World Tax. In 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014 editions, RPBA has been ranked under Tier 3 and under Tier 4 in the 2013, 2012 and 2011 editions of this directory.
The individual and firm rankings of the World Tax guide can be viewed here (in the “Practitioners” and “Rankings” sections, respectively).",
        },
{
            "id": 24,
            "link": "https://chambers.com/law-firm/ricardo-da-palma-borges-associados-high-net-worth-21:199215",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/HNW-Chambers_2022",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges was highlighted in Band 2 in the "Private Wealth Law" practice area in the 2022 edition of the of the High Net Worth (HNW) guide. RPBA’s managing partner had already been distinguished in the 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018 editions of this guide.",
            "text": "This annual guide from Chambers and Partners is dedicated exclusively to the International Private Wealth Law practice area.
This distinction reinforces the position of RPBA’s managing partner in the national and international tax fields, highlighting the work developed in Private Wealth Law.
This award may be found here.",
        },
{
            "id": 23,
            "link": "https://assets.euromoneydigital.com/33/3a/86f1958b48b1b9449c4092ccbfc6/tax-2022.pdf",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/ExpertGuides2022",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges has been recognised in the “Tax” edition of the Expert Guides 2022, which annually identifies the best tax lawyers in each country.",
            "text": "RPBA’s managing partner had already been included in this directory in previous years.
The Expert Guides is a collection by Euromoney magazine which annually analyzes lawyers, consultants and legal professionals from around the world, in several different practice areas, based on general nominations and independent investigations.
This year's distinction may be found here (page 44).",
        },
{
            "id": 22,
            "link": "https://www.legal500.com/c/portugal/tax/",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/Legal500_logo",
            "title": "In the 2022 edition of the Legal 500: Europe, Middle East and Africa directory, in the “Tax” practice area, RPBA was ranked in Band 2, maintaining the same position as in the previous editions of 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018. RPBA was highlighted as “a highly specialised boutique law firm' focused on contentious and non-contentious tax matters”.",
            "text": "The RPBA partners were also highlighted in this edition of the directory, having been described as: Ricardo Palma Borges (RPBA’s Managing Partner) specialises in tax planning and consulting in the context of corporate restructurings, and investments, Ana Isabel Correia has a strong track record in tax judicial claims and arbitration involving corporate income tax, international taxation and VAT and Ana Rita Perreira is singled out for her experience in real estate transactions and wealth planning.
Carlos Alcântara Neves was also mentioned by the directory.
In the 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014 and 2013 editions of the mentioned directory, RPBA was also highlighted, having been ranked in Band 3, in the “Tax” practice area.
The Legal 500 is one of the main directories in the legal field and recognizes the most notorious law firms on a global scale.
This year’s ranking may be found here.",
        },
{
            "id": 21,
            "link": "https://chambers.com/department/ricardo-da-palma-borges-associados-tax-europe-7:49:174:1:199215",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/Chambers_RPB_2022",
            "title": "In the 2022 edition of the Chambers & Partners - Europe directory, in the "Tax" practice area, RPBA as a firm ranks in Band 3 and our managing partner Ricardo da Palma Borges was classified in Band 1.",
            "text": "Ricardo da Palma Borges and RPBA had already been recognized in the 2021 edition of the Chambers & Partners - Europe directory, in the same practice area, maintaining the same positions in Band 1 and Band 3, respectively.
In the 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016 editions of the mentioned directory, RPBA had ranked in Band 3 and Ricardo da Palma Borges was classified in Band 2.
In the 2015, 2014 and 2013 editions, RPBA had ranked in Band 3 and Ricardo da Palma Borges had reached a position in Band 1.
In the 2011 and 2012 edition, in the "Tax" practice area, RPBA had ranked in Band 4 and Ricardo da Palma Borges was classified in Band 2.
Chambers & Partners is one of the most prestigious and renowned directories ranking the best lawyers and their respective law firms in more than 200 jurisdictions worldwide.
Both 2022 rankings may be found here (see under "Firms" and "Lawyers").",
        },
{
            "id": 20,
            "link": "https://whoswholegal.com/ricardo-da-palma-borges",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/WWL_-_Corporate_Tax",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges has been ranked in the Advisory subspecialty of the 2021 edition of the Who's Who Legal directory of Corporate Tax Lawyers.",
            "text": "In 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2013, RPBA’s managing partner had already been included in this directory.
This award may be found here.",
        },
{
            "id": 19,
            "link": "https://whoswholegal.com/ricardo-da-palma-borges",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/WWL_-_Private_Client",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges, RPBA’s Managing Partner, has been recognised as a top lawyer in the 2021's Private Client practice area by the Who’s Who Legal directory.",
            "text": "In 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2017 RPBA’s managing partner had already been included in this directory.
Please check the ranking on this link.",

        },
{
            "id": 18,
            "link": "https://whoswholegal.com/analysis/iberia-2021--corporate-tax",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/WWL_Iberia_2021_-_Corporate_Tax",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges, RPBA’s managing Partner, was recognised as “National Leader” in the “Corporate Tax” practice area of the 2021 edition of the ranking Who's Who Legal Iberia.",
            "text": "RPBA’s managing Partner is singled out as a “superb tax lawyer” by his peers who highlight his broad expertise spanning the full gamut of contentious and non-contentious issues.
This international ranking elects the best lawyers in their respective practice areas based on recommendations from clients and peers.
The full rankings of 2021 may be found at this link.",
        },
{
            "id": 17,
            "link": "https://whoswholegal.com/analysis/iberia-2021--private-client-",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/WWL_Iberia_2021_-_Private_Client",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges, RPBA’s managing Partner, was recognised as “National Leader” in the “Private Client” practice area of the 2021 edition of the ranking Who's Who Legal Iberia.",
            "text": "RPBA’s managing Partner is singled out as “a truly inspirational lawyer and an excellent tax practitioner” by his peers.
This international guide ranks the best lawyers in their different practice areas according to recommendations from clients and peers.
The full rankings of 2021 may be found at this link.",
        },
{
            "id": 16,
            "link": "https://whoswholegal.com/thought-leaders",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/WWL_Thought_Leaders_-_Private_Client_2020",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges has been ranked as “Thought Leader” in the 2020's Private Client practice area by the Who’s Who Legal directory.",
            "text": "This highly selective guide only features the most highly regarded private client lawyers and trust and advisory services professionals. RPBA’s managing partner was the only lawyer in Portugal to be recognised with this award.
More information can be found here.",
        },
{
            "id": 15,
            "link": "https://whoswholegal.com/thought-leaders",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/WWL_Thought_Leaders_-_Corporate_Tax_2019",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges has been ranked in the Advisory subspecialty of the 2019 edition of the Who's Who Legal directory of Corporate Tax Lawyers.",
            "text": "This guide, which features the thought leaders who obtained the highest number of nominations from peers, corporate counsel and other market sources, brings together the insight, expertise and wisdom of some of the world’s foremost corporate tax lawyers.
More information can be found here.",
        },
{
            "id": 14,
            "link": "https://www.finance-monthly.com/awards/"
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/FMLA2018_logo",
            "title": "RPBA was chosen as the winner of the 2018 “Law Firm of the Year – Portugal” within the category of “Business and Corporate Tax” by Finance Monthly.",
            "text": "This law award recognises firms and individuals that have a proven track record in delivering results for their clients over the year.",
        },
{
            "id": 13,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/2018_Corporate_Intl_Global_Awards",
            "title": "RPBA was chosen as Industry Choice winner of the 2018 Corporate Intl Magazine Global Award for “Boutique Tax Law Firm of the Year in Portugal”.",
            "text": "",

        },
{
            "id": 12,
            "link": "https://www.globallawexperts.com/",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/Global_Law_Experts_logo",
            "title": "RPBA was chosen as the winner of the 2017 “Boutique Tax Law Firm of the Year in Portugal” by Global Law Experts.",
            "text": "RPBA had already been distinguished with the same award in 2015 and in 2016 was the winner of the "Tax Law Firm of the Year in Portugal" award. In 2014, 2013 and 2011 was also elected "Portuguese Corporate Tax Law Firm of the Year”.",
        },
{
            "id": 11,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/2017_Corporate_Intl_Magazine_Global_Award",
            "title": "RPBA was chosen as Industry Choice winner of the 2017 Corporate Intl Magazine Global Award for “Boutique Tax Law Firm of the Year in Portugal”.",
            "text": "",
        },
{
            "id": 10,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/Corporate_LiveWires_2017_Finance_Award",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges was chosen as the winner of the Corporate LiveWire’s 2017 Finance Award for “Tax Lawyer of the Year – Portugal”.",
            "text": "",

        },
{
            "id": 9,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/2016_Corporate_Intl_Global_Awards",
            "title": "RPBA was chosen as the Industry Choice winner of the 2016 Corporate Intl Magazine Global Award for “Boutique Tax Law Firm of the Year in Portugal”.",
            "text": "",

        },
{
            "id": 8,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/Corporate_Livewire_Finance_Awards_2016",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges was chosen as the winner of the Corporate LiveWire’s 2016 Finance Award for Excellence in Tax Planning – Portugal.",
            "text": "",
        },
{
            "id": 7,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/2014_Legal_Awards",
            "title": "RPBA was chosen as the winner of the Acquisition International’s 2014 Legal Award for “Boutique Law Firm of the Year – Portugal”.",
            "text": "",

        },
{
            "id": 6,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/2015_Tax_Awards",
            "title": "RPBA was chosen as the winner of the Acquisition International’s 2015 International Tax Award for “Portuguese Tax Law Boutique Firm of the Year”.",
            "text": "",
        },
{
            "id": 5,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/TaxDirectorsHandbook_logo",
            "title": "RPBA was ranked by the Tax Directors Handbook as one of the leading tax law firms in Portugal in 2014 (Tier 4) and 2015 (Tier 3).",
            "text": "This guide elects the best tax law firms based on their technical knowledge, experience and client feedback.",
        },
{
            "id": 4,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/Corporate_INTL_Legal_Awards",
            "title": "RPBA was chosen as the Industry Choice winner of the 2015 Corporate Intl Magazine Legal Award for "Boutique Tax Law Firm of the Year in Portugal".",
            "text": "",
        },
{
            "id": 3,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/2014_Corporate_Intl_Global_Awards",
            "title": "RPBA was chosen as the Large Tier winner of the 2014 Corporate Intl Magazine Global Award for "Tax Law Firm of the Year in Portugal".",
            "text": "",

        },
{
            "id": 2,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/AFP_logo",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges was chosen to integrate the specialty group of International and Comparative Taxation of the Portuguese Taxation Observatory, a creation of the Portuguese Tax Association, the Chartered Acccountants’ Bar and the economic newspaper Diário Económico.",
            "text": "",
        },
{
            "id": 1,
            "link": "",
	    "link2": "",
            "image": "data/recognition/2011_Corporate_Intl_Magazine_Global_Award",
            "title": "Ricardo da Palma Borges was chosen as the winner of the Corporate Intl Magazine 2011 Global Award  for Tax Lawyer of the Year in Portugal.",
            "text": "",
        },
{
            "id": 0,
            "link": "https://resources.mondaq.com/content/awards.asp?id=1BFEBBF0-4332-499F-B325-A66C3B1CFCCC",
	    "link2": "https://resources.mondaq.com/content/awards.asp?id=B5E88A5F-2117-4406-82C3-EFB46635EAB6", 
            "image": "data/recognition/Mondaq-5star_logo",
            "title": "During the Month of November 2009 RPBA´s publication "Portugal: New Portuguese Tax Regime for Non-Habitual Residents" won the Mondaq awards for most read (available here) and most popular article (available here) in Portugal.",
            "text": "Mondaq is an international platform that distributes insights from the legal and business areas.",
        },