Lawyers

André Abrantes

André Abrantes

PLMJ, Portugal

Work Department

Banking and Finance and Capital Markets

Position

Managing Associate

Career

André is a managing associate in the Banking and Finance and Capital Markets practices. With more than 10 years' experience, he specialises in corporate finance, banking and capital markets regulation, bank resolution, prevention of money laundering, trade finance and debt restructuring.

His has advised credit institutions, international financial companies and fintechs on banking and financial regulatory law matters. He has also acted for crypto-asset investors and service providers. Besides this, André has handled M&A transactions in the banking and financial sectors, bank resolution processes and cross-border financing transactions.

André has a master's in legal and financial sciences from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon and an LLM in international business law from the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa.

Languages

Portuguese, English and French

Education

Law degree from the University of Lisbon, 2009 Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2013 Master’s in Legal-Financial Sciences from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, 2012