MACEDO VITORINO is active in energy, industrial, telecoms, and infrastructure projects, including solar photovoltaic developments. The team also handles project finance across these sectors. João Macedo Vitorino advises domestic and international companies, private equity houses and investment funds on cross-border project transactions, while André Vasques Dias focuses on financing matters.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Availability and proactivity.’
  • ‘A highly professional team with extensive knowledge of the various legal issues that impact renewable energy projects and attention to detail in each case. ’
  • ‘Prompt attention to specific queries as well as tasks or analyses that take more time.’

Key clients

  • Elyse Energy
  • Frequent Summer Group
  • NGreen Sines
  • StorSystems
  • SwitchH2 BV

Work highlights

Advising NGreen Hydrogen Portugal on the development of a green methanol production project with a capacity of 400 MW, situated in Sines, Portugal.
Advising StorSystems on a joint venture between Adaptogen Capital, CapWatt, Teak Capital, and Tangor Capital involving the strategic planning and legal structuring of a portfolio of standalone, high-voltage battery energy storage systems in Portugal.
Advising SwitcH2 B.V. on the planning and development of an offshore hydrogen and ammonia production project utilising floating platforms located off the coast of Viana do Castelo, Portugal.
Practice head

João Macedo Vitorino

Other key lawyers

André Vasques Dias; Frederico Vidigal