Ms Catarina Brito Ferreira > 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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Ms Catarina Brito Ferreira
Work Department
Energy, Infrastructure, Corporate and Commercial, M&A.
Position
Joined the firm in 2003 and became partner in 2017.
Career
Joined the firm in 2003 and became partner in 2017. Experienced in corporate and commercial, M&A, Energy and Infrastructure transactions. Advisor in several mergers, acquisitions and disposals of companies in various sectors. Most of her work has been developed in the Energy and Infrastructure sector, assisting utilities, sponsors, lenders and contractors regularly in infrastructure projects (especially in the renewable sector) and all relevant stakeholders in energy regulation. Winner of the Iberian Lawyer “40 under Forty Awards” and of the IFLR “Europe Rising Stars Awards”, both in 2019.
Languages
Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association. Energy Law Group.
Education
Law Degree. Postgraduate Studies in Commercial Law. Master’s Degree in Legal Studies.
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Energy and natural resources
(Leading individuals)Catarina Brito Ferreira –Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados
The ‘excellent’ team at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados is well placed to assist clients with a wide range of mandates, including project development, investments, acquisitions, and privatisations. Praised for its ‘practical and realistic’ approach, the team is a key port of call for sponsors, developers, lenders, and contractors engaged in a myriad of energy projects. The practice is steered by Tomás Vaz Pinto, who is an expert in privatisations. Managing partner Nuno Galvão Teles brings over two decades of expertise in transactions within the energy sector, while Ricardo Andrade Amaro is proficient in corporate, commercial, securities and energy law. Catarina Brito Ferreira is highly sought after by some of Portugal’s largest corporations for her proficiency in M&A, IPOs, and renewable energy ventures.
Lawyer Rankings
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
- Intellectual property
- Planning law
- Porto: Leading commercial firms
- Public law
- Real estate and construction
- Tax
- Transport