Linklaters

With expertise spanning the real estate, insurance, infrastructure, energy, transport and IT sectors, Linklaters provides guidance to a diverse roster of prestigious corporate clients across all facets of their M&A work. The team is further lauded for its ability to handle multijurisdictional transactions, leveraging its global network to assist on matters, with a focus on Portuguese-speaking countries in Africa, most notably Mozambique. Practice head Diogo Plantier Santos is noted for his specialist focus on real estate transactions. Marcos de Sousa Monteiro is recommended for cross-border M&A, privatisations, and reorganisations in Portugal and Lusophone Africa. Counsel Mariana Serra Baptista is a key port of call for domestic and international clients seeking advice on all type of M&A work, including acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, private equity investments, as well as takeovers and privatisations.