ABOUT US

JCO Consultancy promotes and assists international joint-ventures; we specialize in finding Portuguese & Brazilian companies to partner with Asian companies that seek to operate in the EU and/or to enter African or Latin-American markets.


We assist companies that seek new markets, in particular: 

  • Finding new markets to expand via exporting or investing; and/or

  • Setting-up international joint-ventures or partnerships.

  • Specializing in finding Portuguese & Brazilian companies to partner with Asian companies that seek to operate in the EU and/or to enter African or Latin-American markets.

 

We also provide a vast array of services that are relevant for companies (and their shareholders and managers) on the internationalization path:

  • Strategic and Investment Planning.

  • Business Networking.

  • Public Policy & Legal and Regulatory Framework Expertise.

  • Finding the Right Partner.

  • International Fiscal Planning.

  • Special Visa Services.

  • Gaming Law Advice.

 

FOUNDING PARTNER & CEO

 

Jorge Costa Oliveira

Created in 2011 by Jorge Costa Oliveira. You can look into the areas of expertise of our Founding Partner & CEO on his LinkedIn page.

 
 
 
 
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SERVICES PROVIDED

JCO Consultancy provides a vast array of services that are relevant for companies (and their shareholders and managers) on the internationalization path: 


ADVICE ON SETTING-UP INTERNATIONAL JOINT-VENTURES

  • Working with you on your company's internationalization plans.

  • Assisting with the  strategic planning involved.

  • Advising on the local legal and regulatory framework.

  • Finding the right partner.

  • Providing adequate fiscal advice.

INVESTMENT PLANING IN THE EU

  • Assisting companies to establish their business in one of the EU's most competitive countries - Portugal.

  • Helping companies to ascertain the costs of setting up shop in Portugal and other EU countries.

  • Assisting companies on making business plans for their EU operation.

  • Assisting companies to submit the relevant licensing and permits.

  • Assisting companies to apply for EU incentives available.


GOLDEN VISA SERVICES

INTERNATIONAL TAX PLANNING

  • Assisting individual investors in Portugal to get the right of residence and other benefits under Portugal Special Visa mechanisms.


GAMING CONSULTANCY

  • Providing adequate advice on the gaming legal and regulatory framework in several jurisdictions, in particular:

  • in Macau - our Founding Partner and CEO, Jorge Costa Oliveira, is one of the foremost world experts on Gaming Law, having planned and implemented the strategy that transformed Macau into the world's main gaming center.

  • in several Asian jurisdictions where we have been working for years.

  • in Brazil, where we may assist companies that are considering  operating in this new emerging gaming market. 

  • Assisting companies in their International Fiscal Planning, in particular:

  • Advising on the advantages of specific jurisdictions such as: (i) The Netherlands for holdings income; (ii) Luxembourg for financial services; (iii) the Madeira International Business Centre (MIBC); and (iv) Macau as an alternative or complementary jurisdiction for inputting services.

  • We may provide expert assistance for companies that are interested in using Macau as corporate hub; Macau is a free city with no restrictions in the flows of capital and services, no customs levies (except on cars, alcohol, tobacco) and low taxation, both on corporations and on physical persons; moreover, it is one of the few jurisdictions on the planet where the government enjoys an affluent  revenue (mainly from gaming taxes) with reiterated surplus on public finances.

 
 
 
 

CONTACT US

JCO Consultancy promotes and assists international joint-ventures; we specialize in finding Portuguese & Brazilian companies to partner with Asian companies that seek to operate in the EU and/or to enter African or Latin-American markets.


For further enquiries, please contact us at: jorge@jcoconsultancy.com.


Lisbon OFFICE

Rua Bernardo Marques 4,
2725-033 Algueirão, Portugal

TEL: + 351 917 296 246

 

MACAU SAR OFFICE

Alameda Dr. Carlos D’Assumpção, nºs 411 a 417, 
Dynasty Plaza Building, 4th Floor E, Macau

TEL: +853 6688 3707  •  FAX:+853 2875 0055

 
 

Bangkok OFFICE

1 Silom Road, Levels 8 & 9,
Silom, Bangkok, Thailand 10500

TEL: +66 (0) 8 6882 3088

 

São Paulo OFFICE

Alameda Jaú, 1742,
B. Cerqueira César CEP 01420-002, Brazil

 

 
 
 
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