Banks, sponsors, developers and public entities regularly turn to Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados for advice on the structuring, design, development, financing and construction of consequential infrastructure and energy projects. Filipe Lowndes Marques leads the finance wing of the department, focusing on the funding of renewable, natural resources and real estate projects. Fellow co-head Margarida Olazabal Cabral specialises in public procurement, while Catarina Brito Ferreira advises all major stakeholders on M&A and project development in the renewables segment. Other noteworthy practitioners include Filipa Morais Alçada, a key contact for project finance in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors, and Cláudia Castanheira Dos Santos, a project finance specialist highly regarded for her work in transport, renewable energy, and real estate.
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- 'The firm has lawyers who are very knowledgeable about matters relating to energy law.'
'Catarina Brito Ferreira has lots of experience in energy and corporate law issues.'
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Practice head
Filipe Lowndes Marques; Margarida Olazabal Cabral; Catarina Brito Ferreira
Other key lawyers
Luís Branco; Elmano Sousa Costa; Joana Alves de Abreu; Filipa Morais Alçada; Cláudia Castanheira dos Santos