With a strong track record of acting for domestic and international credit and financial institutions, insurance players, and borrowers, Gómez-Acebo & Pombo is proficient in a range of financing transactions and regulatory work. The practice is steered by Mafalda Barreto, who routinely takes the lead on major financing deals and restructuring matters. A multitude of foreign and domestic financial institutions and blue-chip companies turn to Filipe Santos Barata for his expertise on debt restructuring, syndicated lending and insurance mandates. Former practice co-head Miguel Castro Pereira is no longer at the firm.
Testimonials
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'Very hard-working team.’
‘Luisa Carrilho and Mafalda Barreto both perform at the highest level.'
‘I highlight their knowledge of the insurance distribution sector and their practical approach.'
- 'They always work taking into consideration our philosophy in terms of risk approach.’
‘Filipe Santos Barata is always available. His analysis is not limited to a short-term solution of the matters entrusted to him. He always provides practical solutions.'
Key clients
- Kobus Asset Finance
- Carnival Corporation & plc
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Mafalda Barreto, Filipe Santos Barata