About

Provided by Cuatrecasas

A specialized and multidisciplinary team of lawyers, recognized for its expertise in applying sophisticated solutions for special situations and financial crises.

We offer comprehensive advice on managing problems arising from crisis situations, providing solutions to the different legal problems faced by companies, investors and creditors in these situations.

We are recognized on the market as one of the main experts for advising on special situations and crises. Our clients include financial institutions, investment and venture capital funds, hedge funds, as well as directors, senior managers and shareholders.

Thanks to our specialty in this area, and the experience of our lawyers and our network of international offices, we have participated in some of the most complex and high-profile restructuring processes in Spain, Portugal, Latin America, London and New York in recent years. We advise large multinationals on debt restructuring and insolvency proceedings, as well advising major financial institutions.

Our advisory service includes analyzing our clients’ financial needs and debt structures and assisting them with implementing legal solutions to achieve financial stability for companies.

Chambers Review

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Restructuring/Insolvency - Portugal

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Cuatrecasas has a market leading restructuring and insolvency practice. It boasts a top team that is frequently retained by clients to assist with insolvency, debt recovery and liquidation proceedings, as well as the restructuring of debt, litigation and the acquisition of non-performing loans. The team is also experienced in providing counsel from both the creditor and debtor perspectives, regularly acting for domestic and international banks, investors and clients from the real estate sector.

Work Highlights

  • Cuatrecasas advised Arkkan Opportunities Fund, Cowell & Lee Asia Credit Opportunities Fund, Monarch Capital Partners, VCFG, LLC and other creditors on the restructuring of the debt of CFG Investment.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Maria Raquel Moreira
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Maria Raquel Moreira
Head of Restructuring/Insolvency
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Band 2

Maria Raquel Moreira dedicates her practice to representing clients in insolvency proceedings, debt restructurings and debt recovery matters. She is also adept at handling special revitalisation proceedings, often acting for creditors.

Maria Raquel Moreira is no doubt a great lawyer.

I really like working with Maria Raquel Moreira, she is pragmatic and knows what she is doing.

Manuel Requicha Ferreira
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Manuel Requicha Ferreira
Head of Restructuring/Insolvency
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Band 4

Manuel Requicha Ferreira is experienced in representing creditors and investors in insolvency and debt recovery proceedings.

Manuel Requicha Ferreira is an excellent lawyer, offering great technical expertise, close and cooperative interactions, alignment with the client's mission and delivery of results.

Manuel Requicha Ferreira provides excellent responsiveness, mastery of complex topics and strong commercial acumen, adding real strategic value to the client relationship.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Restructuring/Insolvency

Maria Raquel Moreira
2
Maria Raquel Moreira
Head of Restructuring/Insolvency
2
Band 2
Manuel Requicha Ferreira
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Manuel Requicha Ferreira
Head of Restructuring/Insolvency
4
Band 4

Members

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Diana Simão Lourenço

Manuel Requicha Ferreira

Manuel Requicha Ferreira

Head of Department

Maria Raquel Moreira

Maria Raquel Moreira

Head of Department