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Cuatrecasas

International & Cross-Border Capabilities

Global Guide 2026 : Portugal

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Cuatrecasas

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International & Cross-Border Capabilities - Portugal

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
The firm has a strong transactional practice, housing impressive M&A and private equity teams servicing an established client base of multinational corporations, financial institutions and private equity firms. Its capital markets team demonstrates notable expertise in DCM and securitisation matters. The finance team assists with a broad range of cross-border transactions, as well as refinancings. Cuatrecasas also has an active presence in the projects and energy spaces, with particular expertise in the oil and gas sector. Its disputes offering is spearheaded by a dedicated criminal law practice well versed in tax fraud and bribery, which supplements its experience in corporate litigation.

Cuatrecasas is a highly regarded Iberian law firm with an impressive global footprint with offices across the USA, Latin America, Europe and Asia. A full-service offering, including expertise in a broad range of transactional work, disputes and project finance. For multi-jurisdictional matters beyond its own international network, the firm readily coordinates with co-counsel to maintain an effective cross-border service. Its cross-border manoeuvrability is enhanced by the firm's non-exclusive relationships with prominent independent firms in many jurisdictions across the globe. The firm boasts a significant presence in lusophone African markets, including Mozambique and Angola.

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Strengths

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  • Their ability to listen and adapt, coupled with their deep legal knowledge and strategic insight, makes them a highly reliable and valuable partner in complex, cross-border matters.

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  • The team demonstrates strong expertise in navigating both legal and procedural challenges, and they manage multi-jurisdictional cases with efficiency and precision.

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