Garrigues Portugal is a key choice for clients across various industries thanks to its wide-ranging expertise in banking and finance. Recently, the team has expanded its work in regulatory and fintech sectors, advising major players in payment systems, crypto, and credit intermediation services. The practice is jointly steered by Mário Lino Dias, who stands out for his extensive experience in all stages of the investment cycle, and Vasco Rodrigues, who remains active in the distressed debt space. Ricardo Lira assists clients on various types of banking and finance transactions.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Clients clés

  • TagEnergy
  • Bankinter
  • UniCredit
  • Rabobank
  • ING Bank
  • Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank (agent of a bank syndicate)
  • Alumni Portugal Bidco S.à r.l. (Brookfield Asset Management)
  • QDO Hotel, S.A. (Pontos Group)
  • Sidecu, SL
  • De Prado Family, Lda (De Prado Group)

Points forts

  • Assisted TagEnergy with the classification of the notes issuance as green bonds (in accordance with the ICMA Green Bond Principles).
  • Acting as Portuguese counsel to a banking syndicate composed by UniCredit AG, Coöperatieve Rabobank UA, Coöperatieve Rabobank Dublin, ING Bank NV and ING Bank NV – Sucursal em Portugal in a multistage financing operation.
  • Advised Merlin Properties on the negotiation of a Portuguese governed financing transaction.

Avocats

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d'une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Vasco Rodrigues

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Ricardo Lira

Responsable de la pratique

Mário Lino Dias; Vasco Rodrigues

Autres avocats clés

Ricardo Lira