VdA

With extensive experience in advising on development, investment, financing, construction, refinancing, restructuring, and M&A matters, VdA’s energy team is highly sought after by major domestic and international players across the electricity, oil and gas, and mining sectors. Manuel Protásio specialises in project, acquisition, and structured finance across the energy and infrastructure sectors. Ana Luís de Sousa, head of the energy and natural resources practice, focuses on the development and implementation of energy projects, and excels in greenfield project structuring and finance, while João Afonso Fialho leads on oil and gas matters. Vanda Cascão offers extensive expertise in energy and sustainable investments in Portugal and Lusophone Africa. Inês Maltez Fernandes, who recently joined the firm, adds valuable experience in energy projects and regulatory matters.