Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

Banking and Finance. Infrastructure.

Since 1996 Ana Monjardino has worked on international public tenders, including privatisations, and on several types of operations in the area of project finance, having represented promoters, financing banks (national and international) and administrative authorities, especially in regard to motorway (SCUT and real toll), transport, water and waste infrastructures, health care partnerships, aquaculture and venues.
She provides a full scope service throughout the life of the projects: tender phase, contractual structuring, negotiation and financing closing, follow-up of the construction and exploitation phases, transfers, refinancing and restructuring, and general follow-up legal advice to concessionaire companies and state-owned companies pertaining to local and regional administration.

Ana Monjardino joined the firm in 2001 and was a non-equity partner from 2015 to 2020. She is a member of the banking and finance team, acting as a consultant, and is Head of the French Desk.

Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.

Portuguese Bar Association (admitted in 2000). International Alumni Association of Boston University. IMD Business Scholl Alumni.

Diplôme du Baccalauréat (1991). Law Degree (Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon, 1996). LL.M in American Law, IP and Antitrust (Boston University, 1999). Foundations for Business Leadership (IMD Business School, Lausanne, 2015). Training with the law firm Gide Loyrette Nouel in Paris (1996).