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"He is very efficient in negotiations."

"Tomás Vaz Pinto is very well known and a great lawyer."

Tomás Vaz Pinto demonstrates solid knowledge of complex corporate restructurings. His client list comprises domestic and international companies.

Tomás Vaz Pinto has experience in standout infrastructure sector acquisitions carried out by international institutional investors. He also advises on real estate secondaries transactions. Clients say that he "offers constructive solutions and always has a very commercial approach."

Tomás Vaz Pinto demonstrates solid knowledge of complex acquisitions and corporate restructurings. His client list comprises domestic and international companies.

Tomás Vaz Pinto advises leading financial institutions investing in local private transportation companies. He is experienced in handling multi-jurisdictional transactions.

Clients highlight Tomás Vaz Pinto 's ability to "evaluates all probabilities,analyse different routes for a case and offer diverse solutions." He acts for clients from the energy, banking and finance sectors, including venture capital funds.

Tomás Vaz Pinto handles a variety of private equity mandates. He represents funds in cross-border transactions, and attracts attention for his experience in venture capital.

Tomás Vaz Pinto advises on the sale and purchase of share capital as well as the negotiation of shareholders' agreements. Interviewees appreciate his attention to detail and add that "he is a pleasure to work with."

Tomás Vaz Pinto frequently acts for both domestic and international clients operating within the energy and banking sectors on a variety of corporate matters. He demonstrates particular expertise in public tender offers and sales.

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Band 3 Corporate/M&A
2018
Tomás Vaz Pinto is respected as a "fine lawyer" who is active in the private equity field. He assists a solid portfolio of clients with establishing of private equity funds. He advised Bridgepoint on the EUR456 million international acquisition and financing of the SAPEC Group's business in Portugal.

Tomás Vaz Pinto advises on private equity transactions as well as on the establishment of funds. Sources note his "deep knowledge of the matters in question."

Tomás Vaz Pinto advises clients on privatisations, M&A transactions and private equity. He offers expertise in deals within the energy sector. Peers note his "very good reputation in the local market as a reliable lawyer." A client adds: "He understands the client as a whole, and is available and proactive."
Tomás Vaz Pinto is highly experienced in private equity M&A and assists various clients in this sector, who appreciate his "dedication, technical capacities and negotiation skills."

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Band 3 Corporate / M&A
2016

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Band 3 Private Equity
2016
Tomás Vaz Pinto recently advised on the privatisation of Caixa Seguros e Saúde.
Co-head of department Tomás Vaz Pinto handles all non-contentious matters such as copyright and trade marks. Clients say: "He has good sense and solid client management skills."
Recognised for his negotiation skills, Tomás Vaz Pinto handles private equity M&A transactions.
Sources concur that Tomás Vaz Pinto is "a highly skilled and proactive M&A lawyer."
Clients appreciate Tomás Vaz Pinto's "quick and efficient responses."
Peers recognise key partner Tomás Vaz Pinto for his experience and expertise in private equity matters.
Tomás Vaz Pinto is "a deep thinker who understood our needs and balanced our commercial and legal interests very well. His experience is built on a solid foundation," a client declares. Vaz Pinto's areas of expertise include company law, M&A, joint ventures and IP.
Commentators praise Tomás Vaz Pinto's work and describe him as "great: very practical, helpful and technically sound. He answers quickly and gives us concrete solutions."
Tomás Vaz Pinto enjoys a strong profile in the market. He handles private equity matters as part of a mixed practice that also covers corporate law, M&A and IP.
Tomás Vaz Pinto is a highly skilled transactional practitioner.
Team co-head Tomás Vaz Pinto earns praise for the accuracy and thoroughness of his work.
Tomás Vaz Pinto is admired as a multi-talented lawyer with expertise in capital markets and corporate/M&A.
Tomás Vaz Pinto provides expertise in private equity
Tomás Vaz Pinto is one of the team's leading figures and market sources admire his "solid business acumen and technical knowledge."
Tomás Vaz Pinto typifies the practice with his all-round M&A and corporate finance expertise. "Besides strong legal skills, he's very easy to deal with, always available and constantly involved supervising his team and revising its work," enthuse clients.
Tomás Vaz Pinto is also well-respected market player.
António Pinto Leite and Tomás Vaz Pinto are the IP contact partners.
Tomás Vaz Pinto stands out for his negotiation skills and “his ability to defend our interests in complicated situations in an intelligent and constructive way," according to clients.
Tomás Vaz Pinto is described as “a promising lawyer” who is “enjoyable to work with.”
Corporate partner Tomás Vaz Pinto deals with private equity matters and is described as “a friendly, organised and dedicated lawyer with strong technical skills.”
Tomás Vaz Pinto is a “bright young lawyer with great potential."
Clients highlight Tomás Vaz Pinto’s “good personable style, which helps avoid confrontations.” His commercial approach and advice on contractual issues were also emphasised to researchers.

Chambers Global

"He is very efficient in negotiations."

Tomás Vaz Pinto demonstrates solid knowledge of complex corporate restructurings. His client list comprises domestic and international companies.

Tomás Vaz Pinto demonstrates solid knowledge of complex acquisitions and corporate restructurings. His client list comprises domestic and international companies.

Tomás Vaz Pinto advises on the sale and purchase of share capital as well as the negotiation of shareholders' agreements. Interviewees appreciate his attention to detail and add that "he is a pleasure to work with."

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Band 3 Corporate/M&A
2020

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Band 3 Corporate/M&A
2019

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Band 3 Corporate/M&A
2018

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Band 3 Corporate/M&A
2017
Tomás Vaz Pinto is increasingly active in M&A transactions, with a focus on the energy and natural resources industries.
Tomás Vaz Pinto recently advised on the privatisation of Caixa Seguros e Saúde.
Sources concur that Tomás Vaz Pinto is "a highly skilled and proactive M&A lawyer."
Tomás Vaz Pinto is "a deep thinker who understood our needs and balanced our commercial and legal interests very well. His experience is built on a solid foundation," a client declares. His areas of expertise include company law, M&A, joint ventures and IP.
Tomás Vaz Pinto is a highly skilled transactional practitioner.
Tomás Vaz Pinto is praised by sources for his ability to find “effective solutions to problems.”
Tomás Vaz Pinto is also well-respected market players.
Tomás Vaz Pinto is described as “a promising lawyerwho is enjoyable to work with.”
Tomás Vaz Pinto is seen as a “bright young lawyer with great potential.”
Tomás Vaz Pinto from the corporate is one main partner dealing with private equity matters.
Clients highlight Tomás Vaz Pinto’s “good personable style, which helps avoid confrontations.” His commercial approach and advice on contractual issues were also emphasised to researchers.
Tomás Vaz Pinto also makes his first appearance in the tables on the back of excellent recommendations. “Although still young, he has to be one of the safest pairs of hands for complex transactions,” remarked one leading competitor.

Legal 500

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Other key lawyers Commercial, Corporate and M&A
2024

‘Tomás Vaz Pinto and Vasco Stilwell de Andrade are recommended.’

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Other key lawyers Commercial, Corporate and M&A
2023

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Leading Individuals Commercial, Corporate and M&A
2022

‘Their analyses are all very spot on and the quality of their work is fantastic. Tomás Vaz Pinto is a strong lawyer, practical and very client focused. He managed to lead his team in a very difficult moment (COVID-19) and under prolonged time pressures. Diana Ribeiro Duarte is an extremely talented young professional. She is a rising star. She is always on point and delivers always on time.’

‘We were very impressed with Tomás and his team. It was a very challenging transaction over an extended period. Deadlines were always tight, we were demanding and they outperformed – even during COVID lockdown. They were always available, responsive to emails and calls – and always professional. We were especially impressed with the quality of English used in the reports.’

IFLR 1000

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Highly Regarded Capital markets, M&A
2024

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Highly Regarded Capital markets, M&A
2023

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Highly Regarded Capital markets, M&A
2022

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Highly Regarded Capital markets, M&A
2021

Tomás Vaz Pinto

Highly Regarded Capital Markets; M&A
2020