Paulo Bandeira > SRS Legal > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile
SRS Legal Offices
RUA DOM FRANCISCO MANUEL DE MELO 21
1070-085 LISBON
Portugal
Paulo Bandeira
Work Department
Corporate, Commercial and M&A; Private Equity; Startups; Venture Capital
Position
Partner in the Corporate, Commercial and M&A department, Paulo Bandeira has over 20 years of experience advising companies on daily corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, as well as on corporate governance matters, advising mainly on board structuring and directors duties and liabilities.
Head of the Startups team, Paulo has advised a wide range of technological and biotechnological startups, Business Angels and Venture Capitals on investments, as well as incubators and acceleration programs.
In 2018, Paulo Bandeira was responsible for the creation of STARTUP LAB by SRS, the first startup acelerator developed by a Portuguese law firm. www.startuplab.pt
Career
- Since 2014 – Partner at SRS Advogados
- 2009 to 2014 – Managing Associate at SRS Advogados
- 1997 to 2009 – Lawyer at Simmons & Simmons Rebelo de Sousa, now SRS Advogados
Languages
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Memberships
- Portuguese Bar Association
- IPCG – Portuguese Institute of Corporate Governance
Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Securities Law, University of Lisbon School of Law
- Degree in Law, University of Lisbon School of Law
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Housing a team of ‘pragmatic individuals’, SRS Legal stands out for its notable strength in private equity and venture capital transactions, particularly in the TMT and energy sectors. Octávio Castelo Paulo
is noted for his experience in M&A, privatisations, private equity investments, and joint ventures. Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira, who earns praise for his ‘in-depth knowledge’, remains active on cross-border private equity and venture capital transactions. For startups, entrepreneurs, venture capital investors, and incubators, Paulo Bandeira serves as a key point of contact.