LAWYER PROFILE

Teresa Empis Falcão

Global 2026

VdA

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Projects

Portugal

11 years ranked

General Business Law: International Firms

Mozambique

6 years ranked

About

Provided by VdA

Practice Areas

Infrastructure & Mobility, Project Finance

Career

Teresa Empis Falcão rejoined VdA in 2014. Partner of the Infrastructure & Mobility practice.

Teresa has led countless banking and project financing operations, in Portugal as in other jurisdictions, within the infrastructure, transport and energy sectors, notably in lusophone African countries.

Was as a deputy at the Cabinet of the Secretary of State for Infrastructure, Transports and Communications, from August 2011 to April 2014.

Professional Memberships

Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, to the Law Society of England and Wales, as solicitor, and to the Brazilian Bar Association.

Publications

Author of various publications on matters within her field of expertise.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

General Business Law: International Firms - Mozambique

Mozambique, expertise based abroad in Portugal

Individual Editorial

Teresa Empis Falcão continues to earn recognition for her dynamic presence in the Mozambican market. Operating from the Lisbon office, her experience includes acting on high-level energy and infrastructure mandates as well as litigation, banking and regulatory mandates.

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Projects - Portugal

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Teresa Empis Falcão is proficient at handling both financing and refinancing for projects arising in the infrastructure, energy and health sectors. She frequently represents eminent energy players and financial institutions, often advising on international deals.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Teresa Falcão is extremely accessible and helpful in all our interactions. Her willingness to provide opinions and guidance has been central to our matter.
General Business Law: International FirmsChambers Global Guide