Mr João Honorato > Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile
Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados Offices

RUA CASTILHO, 165
1070-050 LISBOA
Portugal
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Mr João Honorato

Position
Partner
Career
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association. Brazilian Bar Association. Association of International Energy Negotiators.
Education
Law Degree (University of Lisbon School of Law, 2002). Postgraduate Studies in International Financial Transactions (University of Lisbon School of Law, 2009). International Oil & Gas Law, Contracts, and Negotiations – Upstream Issues and Agreements (Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 2012). International Oil & Gas Law, Contracts, and Negotiations – Midstream Issues and Agreements (Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 2013).
Lawyer Rankings
Mozambique > Foreign law firms
Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados has a solid track record in acting for international clients on matters throughout Mozambique and Lusophone Africa, with particular expertise in project finance and development work. João Tiago Silveira focuses on administrative, environmental and energy law, and André de Sousa Vieira handles project development mandates for clients in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Claudia Santos Cruz has expertise in assisting with cross-border investments. João Honorato heads the oil and gas group, and has been kept busy assisting with energy transactions. Elmano Sousa Costa counts structured and project finance as key strengths.
Angola > Foreign firms
Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados has an active presence in Angola, particularly in the oil and gas market, and is regularly involved in major infrastructure projects. João Tiago Silveira, a Lisbon-based public law expert, has influenced legislative developments in Angola and Cape Verde. Claudia Santos Cruz focuses on foreign investments and project finance, specialising in shipping and maritime law matters. Rui de Oliveira Neves and João Honorato are energy specialists who leverage longstanding in-house experience with major oil and gas entities to advise on matters across Lusophone Africa. André de Sousa Vieira is a dual-qualified finance lawyer who represents lenders, sponsors and intermediaries.
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Data privacy and data protection
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Energy and natural resources
- EU and competition
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Planning law
- Porto: Leading commercial firms
- Projects and project finance
- Public law
- Real estate and construction
- Tax
- Transport