Ms Rita Ferreira Vicente > 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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Work Department

Real Estate, Corporate.

Position

Rita Ferreira Vicente has handled several real estate developments, acquisitions and sales of companies on behalf of domestic and foreign clients as well as projects concerning the structuring of real estate transactions and tourism projects and concerning the incorporation of real estate management companies and real estate funds.
She has also experience in the development of offices parks, shopping centers, retail parks and logistic parks, as well as in the negotiation of real estate contracts, including sale and purchase, sale and lease back, exchange and surface rights.
Recently, Rita Ferreira Vicente has also been the legal advisor to credit institutions in the areas of consumer credit, leasing and factoring area and mortgage credit to real estate projects/developments representing mortgage banks.
She also collaborates with the Africa Team – an internal structure that guarantees, on a permanent basis, and in close cooperation with the member firms of the Morais Leitão Legal Circle, personalised day-to-day assistance to clients on matters that involve the African Portuguese-speaking countries – in which she regularly assists clients in the real estate area.

Career

Qualified (1994). Non-equity Partner (2015) and member of the corporate real estate and tourism team, Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados.

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association (admitted in 1994).

Education

Law Degree (Law Faculty of the Portuguese Catholic University, 1992). Postgraduate Studies in EU Law and European Studies (Law Faculty of the Portuguese Catholic University, 1994).

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Real estate and construction

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados boasts a wealth of knowledge in corporate and transactional real estate matters, guiding clients in the structuring of investments, including the acquisition and sale of substantial portfolios. The corporate real estate and tourism practice is led by the ‘outstanding and goal-orientedJoão Torroaes Valente, who acts for both national and international investors in transactions involving a variety of assets, from shopping centres, to logistics and tourism projects. Rita Ferreira Vicente excels in tourism developments and real estate funds-related transactions, while João Fitas provides expert advice on on asset and share deals, as well as sale and leasebacks.