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Chambers Europe

"Ricardo Andrade Amaro is a great lawyer."

"Ricardo is a very experienced lawyer who understands quickly the needs of the client and the relevant issues in any transaction."

"Ricardo Andrade Amaro has a very strategic approach to problems and how to solve them."

"He is very knowledgeable of the current topics, legislation and regulation."

Sources say that Ricardo Andrade Amaro is "a very skilled negotiator; it is impressive to see how he is able to push things through during negotiations." He advises international investment managers on corporate transactions, including the sale of Portuguese assets.

Ricardo Andrade Amaro leads the corporate team within Morais Leitão. He has an impressive range of experience representing energy clients in transactions and is equally well versed in regulatory work.

Ricardo Andrade Amaro assists clients with high-value disposals, as well as regulatory issues affecting private equity funds. Clients report that he "is very strong technically and values a long-term relationship with the client."

Ricardo Andrade Amaro frequently represents funds in complex private equity transactions. His expertise includes acquisitions and share capital transactions, as well as regulatory advice.

Ricardo Andrade Amaro receives plaudits for his provision of "clear and precise''advice.He advises on the set-up of funds and on transactions, and has recognised expertise in the energy sector.

Ricardo Andrade Amaro is a key member of the team, noted for his activity in the energy sector: "He is very good in the assistance of capital markets work where it meets the energy framework as he has good expertise in the energy market." He has recently assisted with securities issues.
Ricardo Andrade Amaro has significant experience in securities and corporate and commercial law. He often provides everyday regulatory advice to private equity funds.
Ricardo Andrade Amaro regularly assists clients with setting up funds. He advised EDP - Energias de Portugal on the incorporation of a private equity fund and manager for the purposes of bidding to a public tender.

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Up & Coming Capital Markets
2016

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Up & Coming Private Equity
2016
Ricardo Amaro specialises in securities law with a focus on regulatory matters. He has recently acted on the structuring of Fundo Recuperação Turismo. Clients praise his knowledge and the quality of his work.

Chambers Global

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Up & Coming Capital Markets
2017
Ricardo Andrade Amaro is noted by peers for his capital markets work in the energy sector. He is particularly skilled in securities law.

Legal 500

‘I have 100% trust in their work and that is why I chose and continue to choose Morais Leitão. I usually work with Ricardo Andrade Amaro and Helder Mourato.’

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Other key lawyers Capital Markets
2024

‘The individuals that stand out are Ricardo Andrade Amaro, Helder Mourato and Joana Alves de Abreu. All of these lawyers work closely with our team by providing sound and excellent advice in several fronts. They know very well the market and their advice is always practical.’

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Other key lawyers Capital Markets
2023

 

‘Ricardo Andrade Amaro is undoubtedly one of the M&A lawyers with the deepest knowledge of the energy sector and who manages to create bridges in the critical moments of the negotiation process.’

IFLR 1000

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Notable Practitioner Capital markets: debt, Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
2024

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Notable Practitioner Capital markets: debt, Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
2023

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Notable Practitioner Capital markets: debt, Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
2022

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Notable Practitioner Capital markets: debt, Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
2021

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Notable Practitioner Capital markets: debt, Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
2020

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Notable Practitioner Capital markets: debt, Capital markets: Structured finance and securitisation
2019

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Notable Practitioner
2018