With experience and knowledge across a diverse array of renewable energy assets, the energy and natural resources team at Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados boasts wide-ranging capabilities across transactional, licensing, and project development mandates. Catarina Brito Ferreira provides ‘extensive technical and legal knowledge in the energy sector’, acting for clients on M&A, regulatory, and licensing matters concerning wind, solar, and power-to-X projects. Ricardo Andrade Amaro is a corporate and commercial law expert, with a long track record of advising power companies on renewable energy M&A, tender processes, and power purchase agreements. Joana Alves de Abreu is no longer at the firm.
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Testimonials
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'The Morais Leitão teams have considerable knowledge of the group and the business, and demonstrate availability in supporting us in different projects from different areas and scopes.'
‘Knowledge of the business and the history of the group's activity. Availability and empathy in the work carried out together.'
‘Experience and knowledge across the renewable energy business, in particular insight into regulation and energy markets in Portugal.'
‘Catarina Brito Ferreira has experience and extensive technical and legal knowledge in the energy sector, bringing real negotiation skills.'
Key clients
- Total Energies
- EDP
- Greenvolt
- Sonnedix
- Finerge
- Lightsource BP
- Neoen
- Enerparc
- Aquila Capital
- EDP Renewables
Lawyers
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Practice head
Tomás Vaz Pinto
Other key lawyers
Catarina Brito Ferreira; Ricardo Andrade Amaro