Mr Francisco Brito e Abreu > Uría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile
Uría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho Offices
EDIFICIO RODRIGO URIA
PRAÇA MARQUÊS DE POMBAL, 12
1250-162 LISBOA
Portugal
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Mr Francisco Brito e Abreu
Work Department
M&A, Private Equity, Healthcare and Life Sciences.
Position
Partner
Career
Francisco Brito e Abreu joined Uría Menéndez in 2001 after working as an in-house counsel in the Portuguese subsidiary of a multinational corporation, a privately owned holding company and a listed Portuguese company and as a lawyer in a prestigious Portuguese law firm. He was made partner of Uría Menéndez in January 2005.
He focuses his practice on commercial and corporate law issues and has extensive experience in corporate restructuring, M&A and private equity transactions.
Francisco also has vast experience in the pharmaceutical sector, focusing on regulatory, distribution and advertising matters.
Languages
English, Spanish and French.
Memberships
Portuguese Bar Association.
Education
Law Degree, Universidade Lusíada, Lisbon, 1991.
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading individuals)The corporate and M&A team at Uría Menéndez – Proença Carvalho is praised for its ‘very good technical knowledge‘ and ‘great attention to detail.’ Esteemed as trusted advisers to private equity firms and corporates across all of Portugal’s major industries, the team is well placed to handle an array of corporate transactions. Key contact Francisco Brito e Abreu boasts considerable experience in corporate restructuring, M&A and private equity transactions, particularly excelling in the pharmaceutical sector, while Catarina Tavares Loureiro focuses on M&A transactions involving both private and listed companies. Joana Torres Ereio is routinely instructed by domestic and international corporates on M&A, private equity, venture capital deals and commercial agreements. Former practice head Duarte Garin retired in December 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Projects and project finance
- Real estate and construction
- Tax