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Manuel Magalhães
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Manuel Magalhães
Ranked in 3 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Banking & Finance: Regulatory

Portugal

2 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Restructuring/Insolvency

Portugal

11 Years Ranked

4

Band 4

Banking & Finance

Portugal

19 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
Global 2025

About

Provided by Manuel Magalhães

Europe

Practice Areas

Finance & Governance; Real Estate; Restructuring & Insolvency

Career

At SÉRVULO since 2011, Manuel Magalhães is currently the firm’s Managing Partner and partner in the Finance and Governance department, and also co-heads the Restructuring and Insolvency department and the Real Estate, Tourism and Urban Planning department. He is a member of the International Bar Association. He was a partner of «Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira», between 2000 and 2011, law firm at which he started and developed his professional career. He was also founding partner of the law firm «H. Gamito, Couto, Gonçalves Pereira e Castelo Branco», in Mozambique, between 1998 and 2003. He has been a member of the Bar Association since 1992.

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Banking & Finance: Regulatory - Portugal

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Manuel Magalhães has notable experience in financing matters arising within the context of insolvencies of Portuguese credit institutions. He also earns praise for his broader finance practice, which includes advice on the negotiation of new corporate loans. His expertise also covers regulatory banking mandates.
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Restructuring/Insolvency - Portugal

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Manuel Magalhães has a broad practice that takes in large liquidation proceedings, credit claims, clawback disputes and insolvency liability litigation. He often advises banks and real estate clients.

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Banking & Finance - Portugal

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Manuel Magalhães has notable experience in financing matters arising within the context of insolvencies of Portuguese credit institutions. He also earns praise for his broader finance practice, which includes advice on the negotiation of new corporate loans. His expertise also covers regulatory banking mandates.
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Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Manuel Magalhães

Global Practice Guide
Insolvency 2024
Portugal | Law and Practice
Manuel Magalhães
Maria José Lourenço
Mafalda Ferreira Santos
Francisco Boavida Salavessa
Authored by
Manuel Magalhães, Maria José Lourenço, Mafalda Ferreira Santos, Francisco Boavida Salavessa
Article • Oct 2024

Strengths

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Manuel Magalhães combines in-depth knowledge of the subjects with an unusual availability for the client.

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