Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz, Europe

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 3

Private Equity

Portugal

16 Years Ranked

Band 5

Corporate/M&A

Portugal

5 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2024

About

Provided by Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz

Europe

Practice Areas

Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz heads the Venture Capital practice of the firm. With a long track-record advising on transactions, she has vast experience in local and cross-border venture capital deals, and also in M&A and private equity transactions. She provides legal advice to corporate clients, private equity houses, venture capital funds and other local and international investors, as well as managing entities and to the targets and respective management teams, in day-to-day matters and in a full range of transactions, in different stages of the businesses from start-up to maturity and exit stages, across different industry sectors, primarily in the technology and innovation, infrastructure and industrial sectors.

Career

Law Degree, University Of Lisbon, Faculty of Law, 1998. Trainee at PLMJ - A.M.Pereira, Sáragga Leal, Oliveira Martins, Júdice & Associados, 1998-2000. Member of the Portuguese Bar Association, 2000. Associate and Senior Associate at PLMJ - A.M.Pereira, Sáragga Leal, Oliveira Martins, Júdice & Associados, 2000-09. Senior Associate CS'Associados, 2009. Counsel, Head of the Venture Capital practice at CS'Associados, 2021.

Professional Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association

Personal

Languages - English

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Europe

Private Equity - Portugal

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz advises domestic and foreign venture capital funds on the various stages of their investments into Portuguese start-ups. She also has experience on the founder side of investment rounds.

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Corporate/M&A - Portugal

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz has experience in a variety of cross-border M&A transactions. She routinely assists clients with share and asset acquisitions. Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz left CS'Associados and joined TELLES in January 2023.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz is a great lawyer who knows a lot about venture capital. She is technically strong and a very quick worker."

Private Equity respondent
Europe

"I have always been impressed by the breadth of knowledge she has about the details of different jurisdictions as well as her understanding of complex investment negotiations."

Private Equity respondent
Europe

"Ofélia Pinto de Queiroz is a great lawyer who knows a lot about venture capital. She is technically strong and a very quick worker."

Private Equity respondent
Europe

"I have always been impressed by the breadth of knowledge she has about the details of different jurisdictions as well as her understanding of complex investment negotiations."

Private Equity respondent
Europe

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