SRS Legal leverages its ‘extensive knowledge’ of capital markets to advise on debt issues, securitisations and fund offerings, as well as regulatory matters. Practice head Alexandra Valente is a ’trusted adviser’ to lenders and borrowers on distressed debt, distressed equity and financial restructurings. João Santos Carvalho balances ‘technical rigour with strategic insight’ across a broad range of financing transactions.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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- ‘Extensive knowledge of the capital market and its regulators. Accumulated experience in the incorporation of regulated entities. Excellent performance in terms of timing and action plan.’
- ‘The team stands out for its high quality of work, above-average availability, and adherence to proposed action plans.’
- ‘In the Portuguese finance market, few practitioners combine deep technical knowledge with pragmatic commercial judgment as effectively as Alexandra Valente and João Santos Carvalho of SRS Legal.'
Key clients
- Oxy Capital
- Bicredit
- Sagres STC, SA
- Rabobank plc
- MFS
- Carregosa, SGOIC
- BUECOR
- M&G
- Barclays
- Power Parity
- M7 Capital
- Hewlett Packard UK
Practice head
Alexandra Valente
Other key lawyers
João Santos Carvalho; António Pape