Europe Guide 2026 : Portugal
Ranked Individuals
Provided by SRS Legal
Our Private Equity & Venture Capital team has extensive experience in domestic and cross border private equity and venture capital transactions, advising a wide range of national and international clients including private equity and venture capital funds and fund managers, sponsors,management teams, financial institutions and shareholders.
The team consists of experienced lawyers with expertise in all areas of M&A, private equity and venture capital, who are able to advise clients on the various legal aspects in the context of the complete cycle of private equity and venture capital transactions. Our team comprises a highly integrated and multidisciplinary group with lawyers from across the various practice areas to provide clients with seamless service in all relevant areas, namely Banking & Finance, Corporate & Commercial, Employment, Energy & Infrastructure, EU & Competition, IP, Life Sciences, Real Estate & Tourism, TMT and Tax.
We regularly advise clients such as private equity and venture capital funds and fund managers, sponsors, management teams, financial institutions and shareholders in relation to the structuring and execution of domestic and cross border private equity and venture capital transactions, including seed capital, early stage, growth equity, venture capital, buy-out, mezzanine, carve-outs and private equity deals.
Our strong sector focus gives us a deep understanding of the issues and challenges facing our clients and a real competitive edge.
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SRS Legal is popular among domestic private equity firms carrying out mid-cap or venture capital investments in Portugal. It also has experience on the founder side of funding rounds that attract investment from global institutional investors. The law firm acts on transactions targeting biotechnology, IT or online retail start-ups.
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The venture capital and private equity team at SRS Legal stands out for its strong technical expertise, results-oriented mindset and practical, collaborative approach.
The law firm is good at bridging the gap between legal complexity and the commercial aspects of the deal in a collaborative way with all involved parties.
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Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira not only has deep knowledge of the law but also its applications in various transactions.
His pragmatic approach, clear communication and ability to manage multiple stakeholders make him a highly effective legal partner.
Paulo Bandeira is a well-seasoned professional. Whatever he says is immediately useful and he has incredibly valuable traits as a lawyer.
I'd say the large advantage of working with him is that he simplifies matters. Things go smoothly and faster with him.
Head of Private Equity
Private Equity
Provided by SRS Legal
Marco Silva Garrinhas
Solange Fernandes
Joana Ferreira Gonçalves
Clara Andrade Coelho
Gonçalo Mimoso
Daniel Macedo Ferreira
Paulo Bandeira
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