Banking & Finance
Portugal
21 years ranked

Global 2026
Provided by Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados
Banking and finance (including private equity financing, investment funds, project finance/ public-private partnerships, project bonds, securitisation and covered bonds).
Abreu e Marques (1995-2001). Joined the firm in 2001 and became Partner in 2007. Head of the banking and finance department.
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 (Chair of the AGM). Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Portugal (Chair of the AGM). Lex Mundi (member of the Board).
Law Degree (Catholic University, 1994). Magister Juris in European and Comparative Law (University of Oxford, 1995).
Provided by Chambers
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.
Provided by Chambers
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.
Filipe Lowndes Marques offers experience, clarity and availability.
Filipe Lownes Marques has a lot of experience. He has excellent negotiation skills to ensure good options for both parties in the processes.
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.
He is super diligent in the search for appropriate solutions in the time that is requested.
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.
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