Filipa Morais Alçada
Associates to watch
Projects
2014
Peers say Filipa Morais Alçada is "very knowledgeable, experienced and active in projects." Clients are also impressed: "She is hard-working and understands our needs."
Cláudia Castanheira dos Santos
Associates to watch
Projects
2014
Peers highlight Cláudia Castanheira dos Santos for her experience in banking and finance and corporate law.
Filipe Lowndes Marques
Band 1
Projects
2014
Interviewees highlight Filipe Lowndes Marques's "commercial approach, understanding of client needs, experience in the sector and deep legal knowledge."
Luís Branco
Band 1
Projects
2014
Luís Branco is a widely recognised and respected name in the market. Clients say "he is one of the best in Portugal, an expert. He's one of the most experienced lawyers in this area; an authority for project finance."
Francisco Cortez
Band 2
Dispute Resolution
2014
Francisco Cortez is a highly active commercial litigator. He climbs the rankings having earned warm recommendations from interviewees.
António Pinto Leite
Band 1
Dispute Resolution
2014
António Pinto Leite leads the team. He recently assisted Philips with an IP litigation case, and is also very much in demand as an arbitrator.
Rui Patrício
Band 1
Dispute Resolution
2014
Peers describe Rui Patrício as "one of the best corporate crime lawyers in the market." Clients praise his legal expertise, commercial awareness and dedication.
José Manuel Galvão Teles
Senior Statesmen
Dispute Resolution
2014
Senior statesman José Manuel Galvão Teles remains a well-respected market figure.
Miguel Galvão Teles
Star Individuals
Dispute Resolution
2014
Miguel Galvão Teles is unanimously recognised as an authority in this area.
Tomás Vaz Pinto
Band 4
Corporate/M&A
2014
Sources concur that Tomás Vaz Pinto is "a highly skilled and proactive M&A lawyer."
Segismundo Pinto Basto
Band 3
Corporate/M&A
2014
Segismundo Pinto Basto led many of the firm's key M&A cases of the year.
Nuno Galvão Teles
Band 2
Corporate/M&A
2014
Managing partner Nuno Galvão Teles attracts praise for his work in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
João Soares da Silva
Band 1
Corporate/M&A
2014
Peers regard practice head João Soares da Silva as a leading name in the Portuguese corporate/M&A market.
Carlos Osório de Castro
Band 1
Corporate/M&A
2014
Clients enjoy working with Carlos Osório de Castro, with one stating: "He has a very deep understanding of business transactions and always gives accurate and crystal-clear advice."
Miguel Galvão Teles
Senior Statesmen
Corporate/M&A
2014
Senior statesman Miguel Galvão Teles handles corporate and M&A matters as part of a varied practice which also includes litigation.
Eduardo Paulino
Associates to watch
Capital Markets
2014
Young associate Eduardo Paulino enters the rankings on the back of warm client feedback. "He is very knowledgeable and a highlight in the team," remarks an interviewee.
Luísa Soares da Silva
Band 4
Capital Markets
2014
Luisa Soares da Silva earns praise for her prowess in debt capital markets.
Filipe Lowndes Marques
Band 4
Capital Markets
2014
Banking and finance and capital markets expert Filipe Lowndes Marques is a favourite for securitisations.
João Soares da Silva
Band 1
Capital Markets
2014
Clients point to João Soares da Silva as their first choice for the more complex matters, and peers admire his expertise in equity capital markets and M&A.
Carlos Osório de Castro
Star Individuals
Capital Markets
2014
Peers unanimously agree that Carlos Osório de Castro is a reference in the Portuguese capital markets arena.
Filipe Lowndes Marques
Band 2
Banking and Finance
2014
A perceptive and resourceful negotiator."Clients describe Filipe Lowndes Marques as "highly technical and strong in transactional banking matters."
Luís Branco
Star Individuals
Banking and Finance
2014
According to clients, practice head Luís Branco is "a brilliant lawyer, extremely intelligent and clever.