Isabel Pinheiro Torres > Abreu Advogados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

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

Work Department

Finance

Position

Associated Partner

Career

Isabel Pinheiro Torres is an Associated Partner at Abreu Advogados, working primarily in the areas of finance and corporate law.

She focuses particularly on financing operations and regulatory matters including processes for authorization of regulated entities before the supervisory entities, as well as on advising on matters related to banking products, financial brokering services, derivative instruments, payment services and insurance.

Between 2010 and 2013, she did a secondment at a banking institution, advising in particular the derivatives and project finance teams.

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association

Education

Law Degree from Faculdade de Direito da Universidade do Porto (2009)

Master of Law in Company Law and Business from Universidade Católica Portuguesa (2012)

Master of Law (LLM) in International Financial Law from King’s College, London (2017)

Lawyer Rankings

Mozambique > Foreign law firms

(Rising stars)

Isabel Pinheiro TorresAbreu Advogados

Abreu Advogados excels in sectors such as energy, aviation, infrastructure, natural resources, and financial markets. The firm’s diverse experience includes advising on oil and gas logistics platform concessions and retail real estate projects, as well as providing litigation and debt collection support to major domestic banking clients. Ana Sofia Batista and José Maria Corrêa De Sampaio lead the team from Lisbon, alongside Zara Jamal, who manages local partner firm JLA ADVOGADOS in Maputo. Batista is adept at M&A negotiations, including private equity transactions, while Jamal specialises in project and energy financing, real estate, and banking. Manuel Santos Vítor handles M&A deals across the energy, natural resources, and leisure spaces, and Isabel Pinheiro Torres contributes banking and finance expertise.