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Catarina Brito Ferreira

Catarina Brito Ferreira

Global 2026

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Global

Practice Areas

Energy, Infrastructure, Corporate and Commercial, M&A.

Career

Joined the firm in 2003 and became partner in 2017. Experienced in corporate and commercial, M&A, Energy and Infrastructure transactions. Advisor in several mergers, acquisitions and disposals of companies in various sectors. Most of her work has been developed in the Energy and Infrastructure sector, assisting utilities, sponsors, lenders and contractors regularly in infrastructure projects (especially in the renewable sector) and all relevant stakeholders in energy regulation. Winner of the Iberian Lawyer “40 under Forty Awards” and of the IFLR “Europe Rising Stars Awards”, both in 2019. In 2022, she was also distinguished, by the Iberian Lawyer Energy Awards, as Lawyer of the Year in the Infrastructure practice area.

Professional Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association.

Publications

Law Degree. Postgraduate Studies in Commercial Law. Master's Degree in Legal Studies.

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Portugal

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial
Catarina Brito Ferreira has experience advising clients from the energy industry. She regularly assists with a wide range of M&A deals, including distressed acquisitions.

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