Eduardo Peixoto Gomes > Abreu Advogados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

Abreu Advogados
Av. Infante D. Henrique, 26
1149-096
Portugal

Work Department

Corporate / M&A, Finance, Real Estate, Restructuring and Insolvency

Position

Associated Partner

Career

Eduardo Peixoto Gomes is an Associated Partner at Abreu Advogados since 2019, working primarily in private investment operations, commercial and real estate contracts, corporate restructuring, recovery and insolvency, including in the context of Special Revitalization Procedures. He focuses particularly on monitoring company mergers and acquisitions operations, in corporate restructuring proceedings, on advising members of the board of large companies and on disagreements between shareholders.

He has extensive experience advising family owned businesses, including in the transmission from one generation to the next.

He also has relevant experience in the areas of shipping and international services, advising international banks and ship owners within the context of the Madeira International Business Center.

Languages

Portuguese, English, Italian, French and Spanish.

Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association.

Education

Law degree from the Portuguese Catholic University (2002);

Postgraduate diploma in Contracts Law from the Portuguese Catholic University (2003);

Postgraduate diploma in Local Authorities and Urban Planning from the University of Porto, Faculty of Law (2007);

Masters at Law (LLM) from the University College London (2008).

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Insolvency and restructuring

Abreu Advogados demonstrates expertise in distressed M&A, corporate restructuring, insolvencies, creditor’s rights, and assets tracing, working in tandem with the firm’s financial, tax, commercial M&A, and labour law teams. Heading the practice, Francisco Patrício is proficient in pre-insolvency, insolvency-related deals, and distressed M&A, representing creditors, board members, and shareholders of insolvent companies. Gonçalo Delicado is routinely engaged in the negotiation and operational phases of corporate restructurings. Also part of the core team, Eduardo Peixoto Gomes specialises in contentious insolvency and restructuring proceedings, serving financial institutions, funds, and companies; he particularly excels in special revitalisation procedures.