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About
Provided by Diogo Leónidas Rocha
Practice Areas
Specialises in mergers and acquisitions, banking, capital markets and corporate finance.
Career
Law graduate from Universidad Católica Portuguesa. Postgraduate degree in European Studies from the European Studies Institute. Lawyer at "Carlos de Sousa e Brito & Associados", October 1990 to January 1999. Partner at "Pena, Machete, Botelho Moniz, Nobre Guedes, Ruiz & Associados (PMBGR)", February 1999 to August 2000. Partner at Leónidas, Matos & Associados, from 2000-04. Partner at Garrigues Portugal, heading the M & A and banking, capital markets and finance departments.
Professional Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association.
Publications
Author of several articles on banking, securities and finance.
Chambers Review
Europe
Diogo Leónidas Rocha is a highly respected and experienced capital markets lawyer. He has extensive experience in handling a range of capital markets mandates, including securitisation transactions and capital increases. He has left Garrigues and joined J+ Legal in January 2024.
Diogo Leónidas Rocha offers expertise in corporate finance as well as real estate financings. He has left Garrigues and joined J+ Legal in January 2024.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is very agile and flexible."
"He is very agile and flexible."