Linklaters is renowned for its broad expertise in banking and finance, serving some of the world’s leading financial institutions. The practice has built a solid reputation as a trusted adviser to international banks, alternative asset managers, distressed debt traders, and hedge funds, demonstrating particular proficiency in non-performing loan (NPL) transactions, acquisition financing, project finance, and refinancing. Leveraging the capabilities of its dedicated ESG team, it provides clients with thorough insights on sustainability and ethical practices across various industries. Practice head Francisco Ferraz De Carvalho covers project finance and project development, focusing specifically on the infrastructure sector. Gonçalo Veiga De Macedo is noted for his experience in structuring and restructuring work, while Teresa Novo Faria frequently represents sponsors, lenders and corporate borrowers, both in Portugal and in cross-border mandates.
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Kernmandanten

  • Cerberus
  • Novo Banco
  • Fortress Investment Group LLC
  • Morgan Stanley
  • KKR
  • Abanca
  • Kronos Real Estate Group
  • BNP Paribas
  • MEAG
  • Auxifip

Highlight-Mandate

  • Acting for Goldman Sachs on the refinancing of a portfolio of Portuguese REOs.
  • Advising Fortress on the acquisition from Montepio of a non-performing loan portfolio with a GBV of over €230m (Project Côa).
  • Advising the lender on a €134m financing to a leading Iberian real estate company.

Anwält*innen

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.

Gonçalo Veiga de Macedo

Führende Associates

Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.

Teresa Novo Faria

Praxisleitung

Francisco Ferraz de Carvalho

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Gonçalo Veiga de Macedo; Teresa Novo Faria; Maria José Leite