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Standing out for its ‘technical competence and attention to detail’, the team at SRS Legal is well placed to advise on concession agreements, PPPs, privatisations, M&A involving regulated assets and project negotiations. The group acts for a varied client roster, which features government entities, municipal authorities, and private equity firms, among others. José Luís Moreira da Silva is an ’experienced lawyer’ who focuses on the transport and energy sectors, while Alexandra Valente leads the project finance division.

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Testimonials

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  • 'This team stands out for its excellence in terms of technical competence and attention to detail.'
  • 'It uses a flexible approach to manage a team of great professionals.'
  • 'José Luís Moreira da Silva has a strategic and comprehensive vision of the law.'
  • 'José Luís Moreira da Silva is an experienced lawyer with good knowledge of the relevant subjects.'
  • 'This team is competent and knowledgeable, demonstrating good collaboration and leadership skills.'
  • 'João Filipe Graça is knowledgeable, responsive and critical in his analysis.'
  • 'José Luís Moreira da Silva and Alexandre Roque attentively follow all matters.'
  • 'It deals with clients responsively and seriously, exhibiting good technical quality.'

Key clients

  • Government of Portugal / Parpublica
  • Port Authority of Lisbon (main Portuguese port)
  • ALSA / Nex Continental Holdings, S.L.
  • TM.E. S.p.A. – Termomeccanica Ecologia
  • TRANSTEJO
  • European Commission
  • Cellnex
  • CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB
  • OMTEL, Estruturas de Comunicações
  • Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos de Moçambique (ENH)
  • Repsol Portugal
  • Export Finance Australia (EFA) Commonwealth of Australia - represented by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ABN
  • ENAPOR

Work highlights

  • Advised Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos de Moçambiqueon the refinancing of Mozambique Gas Projects.  
  • Advising the Lisbon Port Authority on the launch of five international tenders for the concessions of five public service terminals on the northern shore of the Tagus River.
  • Advising the Setubal and Sesimbra Port Authority with the launch of two international open tenders and negotiation of two concessions currently on track to be extended for 10 more years.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

José Luís Moreira da Silva, Alexandra Valente

Other key lawyers

Alexandre Roque, Raquel Sampaio, João Filipe Graça, Pedro Aveleira