LAWYER PROFILE

Hugo Moredo Santos

Global 2026

VdA

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Capital Markets

Portugal

17 years ranked

Banking & Finance

Portugal

3 years ranked

About

Provided by VdA

Global

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance, Capital Markets

Career

Hugo Moredo Santos joined VdA in 2001. Partner of the Banking & Finance practice area, Hugo provides legal advice in the context of takeovers and public offerings, as well as in respect of the issuance of securities and structured finance products, including securitisation and covered bonds, advising issuers, offerors, financial intermediaries or investors.

He also provides ongoing advice on regulatory matters in the areas of banking law and capital markets.

Professional Memberships

Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association.

Publications

Author of various publications on matters within his fields of expertise.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets - Portugal

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Hugo Moredo Santos plays a leading role in many of the firm's major equity and debt capital market mandates. He acts for international banks and Portuguese corporate issuers, including sports clubs.

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Banking & Finance - Portugal

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Hugo Moredo Santos assists prominent domestic banks with a variety of financing matters including refinancing, acquisition finance and securitisation matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Hugo Moredo Santos is an excellent lawyer, with in-depth knowledge and great availability for the client.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide
Hugo Moredo Santos offers extensive experience, pragmatism, negotiation skills and constant availability.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide
Hugo Moredo Santos provides invaluable advice. He is calm under pressure and his ability to explain complex concepts make him an exceptional legal adviser.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide
Hugo Moredo Santos is excellent.
Capital MarketsChambers Global Guide
Hugo Moredo Santos offers enormous focus on finding the best response for his client.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide