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VdA

Private Equity

Europe Guide 2026 : Portugal


VdA

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About

Provided by VdA

With the increase in PE activity driven by a more flexible and innovative legal framework, VdA helps consistently structure the best and most effective investment methods for our clients. Vieira de Almeida multidisciplinary team advise on the complete cycle of private equity and venture capital transactions, with extensive knowledge in M&A and tax efficient structures, executing both domestic and cross-border transactions on matters such as seed capital, growth equity, venture capital and buyouts. With a sterling reputation in the market, we support private equity transactions, venture capital funds, fund management teams, listed and unlisted companies, sponsors and arranging financial institutions as well as shareholders. We are experts in navigating the way across the prudential and market conduct supervision by the Regulator.
For a comprehensive list of the services we provide both internationally and in the Portugal, visit the VdA website for more details: http://vda.pt/en

Chambers Review

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Private Equity - Portugal

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

VdA's highly respected lawyers are often instructed on transactions that have a significant asset management angle. The law firm assists funds and their portfolio companies with add-on acquisitions of Portuguese infrastructure concessionaires or manufacturing companies. It acts for institutional investors on the divestment of shares. The law firm also handles venture capital deals, including direct subscriptions of funding rounds and secondary investments into foreign funds.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • VdA is very good and commercial.

    Private Equity respondentEurope
  • The law firm has a full range of expertise in Portugal, and knows us very well as a client and our investment procedures and schemes.

    Private Equity respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleJorge M Bleck
    Senior StatespeopleJorge M Bleck

    Jorge M Bleck

    Jorge Bleck is well established as a market-leading M&A lawyer with proven experience in asset management deals.

    • He is very experienced in the field.

      Private Equity respondentEurope
  • Band 4Helena Vaz Pinto
    Band 4Helena Vaz Pinto

    Helena Vaz Pinto

    Helena Vaz Pinto is experienced in private equity deals. She is also well versed in growth capital transactions.

Ranked Individuals at VdA (2)

Portugal

Members

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