Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

Highlighted as ‘simply the best in the market’, Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados is well versed in the full gamut of complex and innovative capital market transactions, with a proven track record in debt, hybrid instruments, and various securities. Esteemed as trusted advisers to Portuguese listed companies, investment banks and issuers, the team also excels in cross-border transactions. The practice is jointly steered by Tomás Vaz Pinto and Eduardo Paulino: Pinto stands out for his expertise in privatisation cases, while Paulino’s practice covers transactional, regulatory and compliance advice in capital markets, company and M&A law. Elsewhere in the team, Ricardo Andrade Amaro is regularly involved in large M&A matters, as well as in matters related to securities and energy law, and Maria Soares Do Lago specialises in corporate financing, project finance, debt and hybrid issuances, securitisations and derivatives.