Cuatrecasas
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Maria João Ricou
- Phone+351 21 355 38 00
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Position
Senior Partner
Career
Senior partner of Cuatrecasas in Portugal; focusing on banking transactions and acquisitions, regulatory matters, project finance, debt restructuring, structured financing (including securitization structures), corporate finance, and on all kinds of equity and debt capital markets transactions.
Maria João Ricou was managing partner of Cuatrecasas in Portugal until 2022 and has been a member of the firm’s board of directors (global) from 2011 to 2022. She has been coordinating the firm’s banking and finance, and capital markets practices since 1993. She was named a partner of the firm 1990.
She has published several articles in the fields of financial law and capital markets. She speaks at national and international conferences.