Linklaters

Linklaters is a popular destination for clients seeking advice on the financing and development of large-scale projects, covering acquisition finance, structured M&A, and long-term contracting. Standing out for its cross-border capabilities, the team’s expertise extends to both Portugal and Portuguese-speaking African jurisdictions. Francisco Ferraz De Carvalho, who leads the finance, energy, and infrastructure department, advises lenders, sponsors, and government entities on a variety of energy projects globally. Maria de Athayde Tavares specialises in public law, regulatory, and environmental matters, with a particular focus on the energy, infrastructure, and telecoms spaces. With a keen focus on regulated sectors like energy and infrastructure, Teresa Novo Faria has recently handles numerous financings of photovoltaic projects in the country.