Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira > SRS Legal > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile
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Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira
Work Department
Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, M&A, Private Equity & Venture Capital
Position
Partner in the Finance Department and Head of the Private Equity & Venture Capital team, Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira has a vast experience in private equity, venture capital, M&A and corporate finance, regularly advising large national and international corporates and funds on the acquisition and disposal of minority and controlling shareholdings, IPO, takeover bids and restructurings, as well as on the formation, registration and compliance of private equity funds and fund managers.
He also has an extensive experience in advising the main national and international financial institutions and investment banks on a varied range of banking and finance, capital markets and derivatives matters, including bank lending structures, debt and equity issuances, public offerings of securities, debt issuance programmes, derivatives and acquisition of NPL portfolios.
Career
- Since 2013 – Partner at SRS Advogados
- 2009 to 2012 – Managing Associate in Financial Markets Department at SRS Advogados
- 2004 to 2009 – Associate in Financial Markets Department at SRS Advogados
- 2002 to 2003 – Counsel at Legal Department of Goldman Sachs in London
- 2001 to 2002 – Associate in Financial Markets Department (Capital Markets) at Simmons & Simmons in London
- 1999 to 2001 – Trainee at F. Castelo Branco, P. Rebelo de Sousa & Associados (Grupo Legal Português)
Languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish and French
Memberships
- Portuguese Bar Association
- The Law Society of England and Wales
Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Securities Law, University of Lisbon School of Law
- Degree in Law, University of Coimbra School of Law
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Capital markets
Retained by a multitude of international financial institutions, banks and issuers, the team at SRS Legal
is well placed to advise on securitisation transactions, bond issuances and fund-related matters. The team is led by Alexandra Valente, a key port of call for Portuguese and international financial institutions and private equity funds. A name to note for derivatives products, Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira has over two decades’ experience advising clients on domestic and cross-border matters, including structured finance deals and financial services regulatory issues. João Santos Carvalho is also recommended for his expertise in capital markets transactions and regulatory matters.
Portugal > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Praised for its ‘vast knowledge and legal experience’, the corporate and M&A team at SRS Legal possesses strong credentials in the private equity and venture capital spaces. TMT and energy sector expertise is a defining characteristic of the practice group, which regularly advises leading companies on critical transactions. With more than three decades of experience, practice head Octávio Castelo Paulo 
is wellversed in M&A transactions, privatisations, private equity deals and joint ventures. Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira, lauded for his ‘availability and flexibility’, excels in cross-border private equity and venture capital transactions. Paulo Bandeira is a key contact for start-ups, entrepreneurs, venture capital investors and incubators.