Francisca Vilhena Loio
Legal Associate – Tax Controversy & Dispute Resolution Law
PwC Portugal
Francisca Vilhena Loio is a Legal Associate of PwC Portugal. She develops her activity at the Tax Controversy & Dispute Resolution Law department. Her legal practice focuses mainly on Tax Litigation, monitoring tax disputes in the administrative, judicial and arbitration phases.
Among others, Francisca Vilhena Loio also monitors tax inspection procedures, tax enforcement procedures and administrative offence proceedings, legally assisting individuals and corporations.
At a glance
Areas of focus
- Tax Litigation
- Tax Law
Professional background
Before joining PwC’s Legal services (previously CCR Legal), between 2022 and 2023, Francisca Vilhena Loio was a Senior Tax Consultant at the Business Tax Services Department of Ernst & Young, S.A..
Between 2019 and 2022 she worked in the Tax Department of Morais Leitão as Trainee and Lawyer.
Education
- Law Degree at Universidade Católica Portuguesa – Porto, Faculty of Law (2018)
- Master’s Degree in Tax Law at Universidade Católica Portuguesa – Porto, Faculty of Law (2020)
- Intensive course on Stamp Tax, Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon – IDEFF (2021)
- Short course on Accounting for Lawyers, Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon – IDEFF (2021)
- Member of the Portuguese Bar Association
