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"Jorge Simões Cortez is a professional of excellence with a great business sense who demonstrates the utmost level of commitment and execution."

Jorge Simões Cortez stands out for his market reputation in corporate mandates. He advises on the sale of telecoms infrastructure and the negotiation of sharing agreements in cross-border transactions.

Interviewees state that Jorge Simões Cortez is "client-oriented, understands our business and always adds value." The same source goes on highlight Jorge Simões Cortez's negotiation skills, saying: "He is empathetic and is able to create very good relations with his client and with our counterparties." Highlight mandates include his advice on the sale of telecoms infrastructure and the negotiation of related infrastructure sharing agreements.

Clients are quick to point out that Jorge Simões Cortez has "profound business knowledge." He often advises clients on sales and restructuring processes.

Jorge Simões Cortez is singled out by one peer for his "meticulous,in-depth analysis of the question." His practice encompasses M&A and company restructurings.

Jorge Simões Cortez is an established M&A lawyer with a solid track record in company restructuring operations and corporate transactions. He advised Riopele in proceedings initiated by former managers, who claimed the payment of EUR2 million in compensation, and a former distributor who claimed over EUR1.77 million.
Jorge Simões Cortez frequently handles M&A and restructuring operations, with notable expertise in the telecoms sector.

Jorge Simões Cortez

Band 3 General Business Law - Porto
2016
Jorge Simões Cortez is acknowledged by peers as a key member of the corporate and commercial team. He has recently led the Riopele - Têxteis MBO.
Clients highlight Jorge Simões Cortez's commitment, dedication and proactivity. In addition to handling both M&A and restructuring mandates, he possesses vast experience of the TMT sector.
Clients single out Jorge Simões Cortez for his skill in M&A and praise his "all-encompassing vision" and coverage of all aspects of the transaction.
Peers are impressed by Jorge Simões Cortez's expertise in M&A transactions.
Peers admire Jorge Simões Cortez for his "solid knowledge and acumen."
Of counsel Jorge Simões Cortez is valued for his “negotiating skills, understanding of the clients' needs, and pragmatic, rational thinking, which focuses on finding solutions.” He is part of the corporate/M&A team.

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