André Figueiredo

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 1

Capital Markets

Portugal

8 Years Ranked

Band 2

Banking & Finance

Portugal

5 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Europe 2024

About

Provided by André Figueiredo

Global

Practice Areas

Capital Markets; Banking and Finance

Career

André Figueiredo is the partner who heads the Banking and Finance and Capital Markets practices. He has a diversified practice in the areas of capital markets, corporate and structured finance and regulatory advice, acting regularly for issuers/borrowers, sponsors, banks and investors.

He has been following closely the ongoing transformation of the Portuguese banking sector, acting for investors on resolution matters, and representing investors and issuers in some of the largest NPL deconsolidation transactions, some of which public traded. André also leads the firm’s impact investment practice.

André obtained an LL.M. in Corporate Law from NYU School of Law and earned a PhD in securities law from Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

He teaches securities and financial law at the Portuguese Catholic University, is the author of several articles and legal books in the fields of securities and finance law, and a regular speaker at industry and academic conferences.

Personal

Languages: Portuguese and English

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Global

Capital Markets - Portugal

Band 1

Individual Editorial

André Figueiredo handles the full scope of capital markets transactions, including securitisation matters. He assists clients with share capital increases and the issuance of green bonds.

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Banking & Finance - Portugal

Band 2

Individual Editorial

André Figueiredo leads much of the firm's key finance transactional work, including advice on the acquisition of NPL or REO portfolios. His knowledge covers syndicated financing, complex loan negotiations and regulatory banking issues.

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Contributions

Latest contributions provided by André Figueiredo

Global Practice Guide

Banking & Finance 2024
Portugal | Trends and Developments

Authored by

André Figueiredo, Hugo Nunes e Sá

Article • Sep 2024

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"André Figueiredo is amongst the best professionals that we have ever worked with in the past decade. His client management skills are outstanding."

Capital Markets respondent
Global

"André Figueiredo is a straight-to-the-point and technical lawyer."