Ms Filipa Morais Alçada > Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados
RUA CASTILHO, 165
1070-050 LISBOA
Portugal
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Position

Consultant

Career

Filipa has experience in project finance, representing both lenders and sponsors in energy production projects (windfarms, hydros and photovoltaics), infrastructure concessions (motorways, stadiums and transports), water and sewage concessions and hazardous waste recovery plants. Recent practice has focused on debt restructuring, structured finance and private equity transactions.

Languages

Portuguese, French, English and Spanish.

Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association.

Education

Diplôme du Baccalauréat (1995). Law Degree (University of Lisbon School of Law, 2000). LL.M. in International Banking and Financial Law (London University, 2001). Postgraduate Studies in Management and Corporate Law (Nova School of Business & Economics, 2005).

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Projects and project finance

(Rising stars)

Filipa Morais Alçada – Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados is renowned for its extensive expertise in the projects space, providing comprehensive advice, from tendering and contract negotiation to financing, in sectors such as energy, transport, water, and sanitation. Led by project finance expert Filipe Lowndes Marques, the department is equipped to handle domestic and cross-border matters, most notably projects in Portuguese-speaking African countries. Filipa Morais Alçada is a key point of contact for lenders and sponsors seeking legal support in renewable energy projects and infrastructure concessions. João Honorato, who rejoined the firm as a partner in 2022, brings vast in-house experience in the energy sector, covering project finance in the conventional and renewable segments. Cláudia Castanheira Dos Santos excels in the financing of road concessions and energy projects.