Rafael Lucas Pires

Commercial, Corporate and M&A.

Rafael Lucas Pires is Partner of SLCM // Serra Lopes, Cortes Martins & Associados, in Lisbon. He coordinates one of SLCM’s Corporate/M&A teams, focused in domestic and cross-border transactions (inbound and outbound) and has a relevant track record in varied sectors, such as telecoms, media, energy, agriculture, food & beverage, healthcare, tourism and infrastructure.His activity is primarily focused on Mergers & Acquisitions – private acquisitions, joint-ventures, alliances and private equity. Has been engaged in high level domestic and cross-border transactions (inbound and outbound), complex restructuring deals, buyouts and takeovers. He has extensive experience in private equity and banking and finance related work. Is highly experienced in Mergers & Acquisitions, Privatizations, Corporate Finance, Capital Markets and Company Law. He also concentrates practice on corporate governance matters.

Law Degree, Lisbon Catholic University (1998). LL.M in “International Trade and Business Law”, Lisbon Catholic University (2007).