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Projects - Portugal

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

VdA's first-class department is active in the energy and infrastructure sectors. The law firm is experienced in the corporate and financial aspects of various road concessions, renewables, waste and water projects. It also boasts further expertise in the healthcare sector. The team benefits from a strong domestic-side practice as well as strengths in international work owing to an extensive network of offices across lusophone Africa, including in Mozambique. The lawyers advise an impressive roster of clients including major financial institutions as well as Portuguese construction companies.

Work Highlights

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  • VdA assisted a syndicate of banks with the financing of the new Lisbon Hospital.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Manuel Protásio
E
Manuel Protásio
E
Eminent Practitioners
Manuel Protásio boasts a longstanding reputation and outstanding market knowledge. He represents banks and international companies in a variety of energy and infrastructure-related mandates.
Teresa Empis Falcão
2
Teresa Empis Falcão
2
Band 2
Teresa Empis Falcão is proficient at handling both financing and refinancing for projects arising in the infrastructure, energy and health sectors. She frequently represents eminent energy players and financial institutions, often advising on international deals.

Teresa Empis Falcão is very knowledgeable and experienced and brings solutions to clients.

She takes a commercial approach in matters.

Paulo de Barros Baptista
3
Paulo de Barros Baptista
3
Band 3

Paulo de Barros Baptista stands out for his knowledge of significant road infrastructure projects. He has additional experience in cross-border sub-concession agreements.

He is committed, reliable, available and thinks outside the box.

Paulo de Barros Baptista has extraordinary vision and client dedication.

Ana Luís de Sousa
4
Ana Luís de Sousa
4
Band 4
Ana Luís de Sousa demonstrates solid knowledge of renewable energy projects, including those regarding wind, hydro and solar energy. She has experience in both national and cross-border mandates.

Ana Luís de Sousa is a very competent lawyer.

João Afonso Fialho
F
João Afonso Fialho
F
Foreign Expert

João Afonso Fialho has extensive experience in handling projects with cross-border elements, often involving Angola. He regularly advises clients in the energy and oil and gas sectors.

Vanda Cascão
F
Vanda Cascão
F
Foreign Expert

Vanda Cascão is frequently seen advising on the setting up of energy and water supply projects. She regularly assists with cross-border projects often involving lusophone Africa, mainly Angola.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Manuel Protásio
E
Manuel Protásio
E
Eminent Practitioners
Teresa Empis Falcão
2
Teresa Empis Falcão
2
Band 2
Paulo de Barros Baptista
3
Paulo de Barros Baptista
3
Band 3
Ana Luís de Sousa
4
Ana Luís de Sousa
4
Band 4
João Afonso Fialho
F
João Afonso Fialho
F
Foreign expert for Angola
Vanda Cascão
F
Vanda Cascão
F
Foreign expert for Angola