Capital Markets - Portugal
What the team is known for
Cuatrecasas has a renowned capital markets practice with solid knowledge of debt matters, including the issuance or restructuring of corporate bonds or commercial paper. The law firm offers support in share capital increases and in the issuance of regulatory capital instruments. It advises both transacting parties and ratings agencies on securitisation transactions. The team advises a number of Portuguese-headquartered corporates and international investment banks on high-value capital markets operations.
Strengths
"The team has a wealth of expertise and experience."
"They always provide an accurate and comprehensive advice."
"It is an amazing team that is always ready to clarify any doubt we may have."
"I highlight its vision and ability to look at the practical side of the issues and try to reach an effective result."
"Cuatrecasas has a multidisciplinary team that complements each other well."
Work highlights
Cuatrecasas advised Amarenco on its issuance of notes aimed at funding solar energy projects amounting to 446 MWp capacity.
Notable practitioners
Manuel Requicha Ferreira assists with a range of equity and debt capital market transactions. He is also well placed to advise on securitisation transactions. "An outstanding professional." "Manuel Requicha Ferreira handles the most complex issues, giving very specific and detailed assistance."
Paulo Costa Martins is noted for his experience in advising the issuers and shareholders on bond issuances. "He dominates the matters and he passes that comfort to us. He is also very agile in his responses." "Paulo Costa Martins has a very tailored vision of the business and provides clear answers."
