Profile

João joined Pérez-Llorca in 2023 as a lawyer in the Corporate / M&A area and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

Before joining Pérez-Llorca, João worked as an associate lawyer in the Corporate / M&A area of a Portuguese Law Firm.

João has focused his professional activity on Commercial and Corporate Law, having worked mostly on M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, corporate finance and corporate governance matters.

Studies:

• 2021 Post-graduation, “Curso de Contabilidade para Juristas”, from Instituto de Direito Económico Financeiro e Fiscal da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
• 2018 Masters in Law and Management (curricular part) from Católica – Lisbon School of Business and Economics and Faculdade de Direito – Escola de Lisboa da Universidade Católica Portuguesa
• 2017 Graduate in Law from Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa

João is fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Experience

João has focused his professional activity on Commercial and Corporate Law, having worked mostly on M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, corporate finance and corporate governance matters, advising clients in a wide range of business sectors.

João has been advising domestic and international clients on cross-border and local transactions and providing ongoing legal assistance to several entities carrying out their activities in different sectors.

Professional organisations

Portuguese Bar Association