LAWYER PROFILE

Filipe Lowndes Marques

Europe 2026

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Banking & Finance

Portugal

20 years ranked

Projects

Portugal

19 years ranked

About

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Europe

Practice Areas

Banking and finance (including private equity financing, investment funds, project finance/ public-private partnerships, project bonds, securitisation and covered bonds).

Career

Abreu e Marques (1995-2001). Joined the firm in 2001 and became Partner in 2007. Head of the banking and finance department.

Professional Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association (1997). Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales (2000, non-practising). Law Society of England and Wales. Oxford Law Society. British Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (Chairman of the AGM). Lex Mundi Banking and Finance Group (Former Chair).

Personal

Law Degree (Catholic University, 1994). Magister Juris in European and Comparative Law (University of Oxford, 1995).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Banking & Finance - Portugal

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Filipe Lowndes Marques assists renowned banks and multinational investors with a variety of banking and finance matters including securitisations, debt restructurings, green financing and real estate finance deals.

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Projects - Portugal

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Filipe Lowndes Marques is an expert at handling sophisticated project acquisitions and financings in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. He is frequently seen representing prominent asset management firms and banking syndicates.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Filipe Lowndes Marques offers experience, clarity and availability.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
Filipe Lowndes Marques is highly attentive to detail and focuses on what truly matters for both sides of a deal, consistently taking a proactive and solution-oriented approach that drives results.
Banking & FinanceChambers European Guide
Filipe Lownes Marques has a lot of experience. He has excellent negotiation skills to ensure good options for both parties in the processes.
ProjectsChambers European Guide
Filipe Lownes Marques is a highly skilled lawyer with great capacity to understand and explain matters, processes and queries well. He is very experienced and knows the market well.
ProjectsChambers European Guide
He is super diligent in the search for appropriate solutions in the time that is requested.
ProjectsChambers European Guide
Filipe brings strong seniority to transactions, with sharp financial and commercial insight. He spots issues that are overlooked and he’s highly attentive to detail and focused on what truly matters.
ProjectsChambers European Guide