Mr Nuno Galvão Teles > 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
Nuno Galvão Teles photo

Work Department

Corporate M&A, Energy, Capital Markets.

Position

Joined the firm in 1987, became Partner in 1995. Managing Partner of the firm since 2012. uno advises corporations and banks, as well as listed companies in major Portuguese M&A deals. He has led the team responsible for some of the major privatisation transactions executed in Portugal, namely in the energy, pulp, motorways, cement industries and insurance. He has been very active on the last 20 years in the energy sector, representing the most relevant Portuguese players.

Career

Qualified (1990). Partner (1995). Managing Partner of the firm.

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association (admitted in 1990). International Bar Association.

Education

Law Degree (Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon, 1987). LL.M. in International Business Law (University of London, 1993).

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Energy and natural resources

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.