Ms Helena Prata > ALC Advogados > Luanda, Angola > Lawyer Profile

ALC Advogados
MASUIKA OFFICE PLAZA
EDIFICIO MKO A, PISO 5, ESCRITORIO A
TALATONA
Angola
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Work Department

Corporate and Commercial.

Position

Helena Prata practises in numerous industries. Her expertise ranges from advisory to complex corporate and asset financing and restructuring transactions, incorporation of SPV and structured security arrangements and labour law. Highly experienced in corporate law, environment, oil and gas Helena has accompanied national and international clients in these areas.

Career

Partner, ALC Advogados.
Helena Prata teaches Business Law at the Law Faculty of the Agostinho Neto University.

Languages

Portuguese and English.

Memberships

Angola Bar Association (admitted in 2000). Angolan Tax Association (member). Luanda’s Provincial Council from the Angolan Bar Association (member).

Education

Law Degree (Law Faculty of the University Agostinho Neto, 1999). Master’s Degree in Corporate Law (Co-organised by the Law Faculty of the University Agostinho Neto and by the Law Faculty of the University of Coimbra, 2006). Ph.D in Law (Católica Lisbon School of Law, 2021).

Lawyer Rankings

Angola > Local firms

ALC Advogados, a member of Morais Leitão Legal Circle, is often engaged in mining operations, international infrastructure projects, and M&A ventures in the oil and gas sector. The firm is steered by managing partner Catarina Levy Osório, whose legal expertise lies in corporate, M&A, banking and finance, capital markets, and private investment. Irina Neves Ferreira co-heads the corporate and M&A department, providing counsel on foreign exchange law, while Helena Prata is proficient in corporate and asset financing, SPV establishment, restructuring, and labour law.