Standing out for its wealth of experience in the financing and development of infrastructure and energy projects across Portugal and Lusophone Africa, the team at Linklaters offers comprehensive advice to a diverse range of clients, most notably financial entities and entities operating in the energy, road, rail, telecoms, healthcare, and water segments. Dual-qualified (Portugal, England and Wales) Francisco Ferraz de Carvalho, a leading authority in project finance and development, leads the practice which is often involved in PPPs, long-term contracting, M&A and regulatory matters. Maria de Athayde Tavares specialises in regulatory and administrative law, demonstrating substantial technical experience in PPPs, public procurement, as well as project development and finance matters.
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Clients clés
- MEAG
- Hyperion Renewables
- GIGAS
- Corio Generation Limited (Macquarie's Green Investment Group)
- CRRC Tangshan Co. Ltd.
- Luz Saúde (Fosun Group)
- IFC, Proparco and DEG
- European Investment Bank (EIB)
- Serena Industrial Partners
- Marguerite Fund
Points forts
- Advising a multinational financial services firm on the refinancing of an acquisition by the project finance sponsors of the sub-concessionaire of a major toll road in Portugal.
- Advising CRRC on the international tender launched by the Metropolitano de Lisboa, E.P.E. for a contract to supply 24 new triple units (72 cars), including an option for the supply of 12 more.
- Advising the lenders on bridge financing for the development of a pioneering RES project in Portugal and on a non-recourse project financing of a 270 MW solar portfolio through the issuance of bonds.
Avocats
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Meilleurs collaborateurs
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Maria de Athayde Tavares
Responsable de la pratique
Francisco Ferraz de Carvalho
Autres avocats clés
Maria de Athayde Tavares; Maria José Sousa Leite; Isabela Moraes Sarmento; Teresa Novo Faria