Jorge Bleck > VdA > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

VdA
Rua Dom Luis I, 28
1200-151 Lisboa
Portugal
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Work Department

Corporate and M&A, Corporate Finance

Position

Finance & Transactions Group Senior Partner

Career

Jorge Bleck joined VdA in 2013 and is Finance & Transactions Group Senior Partner. With over 30 years’ experience in M&A, Jorge Bleck has advised clients on both sides of the transaction, in hallmark domestic and international transactions, notably mainstream M&A, private equity, joint-ventures and privatisations.

Languages

English, French, Spanish.

Memberships

Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association.
Member of the American Bar Association, Section of Law Firm Management.
Member of the International Bar Association, Section on Business Law and Sub-section of Law Practice Management.

Education

Law degree, Lisbon University School of Law.
Post-graduate diploma in Corporate Legal Counsel from ISG (Further Education School of Management and Administration), Lisbon.

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Hall of Fame)

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Well-regarded for its ability to marry a ‘strong knowledge’ with a ‘great proactive’ approach, the corporate and M&A team at VdA acts for an array of clients across the telecoms, energy, healthcare, infrastructure, technology, and aviation sectors. The group works with various domestic and international corporates on the full spectrum of high-value corporate transactions. Leading the team is Cláudia da Cruz Almeida , who is a key port of call for clients hailing from the energy, infrastructure, aviation and tourism sectors seeking assistance with M&A, private equity matters and reorganisations. Restructurings, private equity investments and M&A are all key areas of activity for Paulo Trindade Costa. Jorge Bleck continues to advise on high-profile distressed M&A and restructurings, earning praise from clients, with one describing him as ‘one of the most experienced lawyers in Portugal’. Sofia Bobone is regularly engaged by domestic and international corporates on a host of M&A transactions, while dual qualified Maria Cunha Matos is noted for her cross-border expertise, advising international corporates and private equity clients.