Linklaters’ capital markets team is known for its strength in handling high-stakes transactions, overseeing both local and international placements of debt and equity. The team is strategically positioned to assist clients on derivatives and structured finance mandates, as well as public takeovers, private and public offers of securities, and regulatory filings. António Soares and Vera Ferreira de Lima jointly steer the practice. A litany of major corporations and national and foreign investors turn to Soares for his expertise on the full scope of capital markets transactions. Meanwhile, Lima, who oversees the firm’s financial regulation group, is recognised for her expertise on securities law, with extensive experience in structuring both public and private securities offerings. Rodrigo Moreira is frequently involved in high-profile equity and debt capital markets deals.
L’éditorial du Legal 500
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Clients clés
- Fidelidade - Companhia de Seguros, S.A.
- Novo Banco, S.A.
- Luz Saúde, S.a. (Fosun Group)
- Caixa Central – Caixa Central de Crédito Agrícola Mútuo, C.R.L.
- Floene Energias, S.A.
- Bank of America Securities Europe
- Real I.S. AG
- Sierra Portugal
- Hyperion Energy Investments, SGPS, S.A.
- Union Asset Management Holding AG
Points forts
- Advised Fidelidade on the offering of its €500m Perpetual Subordinated Fixed Rate Resettable Temporary Write-Down Restricted Tier 1 Notes.
- Advised on the sale of 846,000,000 shares representing approximately 5.60% of the capital of Banco Comercial Português for c. €235m.
- Advised Floene Energias (formerly Galp Gás Natural Distribuição, S.A.) on its corporate refinancing transactions.
Avocats
Hall of Fame
Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.
Vera Ferreira De Lima
Responsable de la pratique
António Soares; Vera Ferreira de Lima
Autres avocats clés
Rodrigo Moreira