LAWYER PROFILE

Ricardo Andrade Amaro

Europe 2026

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Energy & Natural Resources

Portugal

5 years ranked

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

Portugal

2 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Corporate and Commercial, Capital Markets, Energy.

Career

Ricardo Andrade Amaro joined the firm in 2002 and became partner in 2015. He is head of the M&A team. A lawyer with great experience in corporate and commercial law, M&A, securities law, as well as in energy law. He has been very active for national and international clients in high profile cross-border transactions. He has also acted in several high profile securities offerings in Portugal and regularly advises major clients in the energy sector.

Professional Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association. Securities Institute.

Publications

Author of several articles in specialised publications.

Personal

Law Degree (Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon, 2002). Postgraduate Studies in Corporate Practices (Law Faculty of the Portuguese Catholic University, 2004).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Energy & Natural Resources - Portugal

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Ricardo Andrade Amaro has an impressive range of experience representing energy clients in transactions and is equally well-versed in regulatory work.

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Portugal

Band 6

Individual Editorial

Ricardo Andrade Amaro is experienced at handling a variety of corporate and M&A matters. His client list is comprised of significant names in the energy and construction sectors.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

His 360º view of what is happening ensures a holistic advice and consideration of all angles.
Corporate/M&A: The EliteChambers European Guide
What truly sets him apart is his unique ability to function as a genuine strategic partner. He possesses the rare combination of deep legal expertise and a sharp commercial acumen.
Corporate/M&A: The EliteChambers European Guide