Financial and corporate
Abreu Advogados has established a strong position in the Portuguese market through its work across banking and finance, M&A, project development, energy and infrastructure. The firm regularly advises domestic and international corporates, financial institutions, investors and developers on complex transactions and strategic projects, combining transactional expertise with deep sector knowledge.
The practice is particularly active in energy transition, infrastructure, real estate and financial services, where regulatory, financing and corporate considerations often converge. Its client base reflects a broad market presence, spanning multinational corporates, financial institutions, technology businesses, energy companies and investment platforms. The firm continues to advise on acquisitions, financing transactions, project development mandates, private capital investments and regulatory matters across a range of sectors.
Recent work highlights the breadth of the practice, advising clients including BNP Paribas, TotalEnergies, IKEA, Ping An Bank, Generali, CA Indosuez (Wealth) Europe, Time Out Group, DAZN, Iberdrola Group, APREN, Chint Solar, Island Renewable, EDP Renováveis, Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Unbabel, Prio (Grupo DISA), Panattoni, Mutares, Lacelier Portugal, Next Pack SAS and Organismo Coletivo de Investimento Imobiliário Imonegócios. This diverse client base reflects the firm's continued activity across financial services, energy, infrastructure, technology, consumer and real estate sectors.
Clients value the firm's practical approach, responsiveness and ability to structure solutions that balance commercial objectives with regulatory requirements. The team is particularly recognised for its ability to support clients through complex transactions, project developments and financing arrangements while maintaining a strong focus on execution and client service.
Key clients
BNP Paribas; TotalEnergies; IKEA; Ping An Bank; Generali; CA Indosuez (Wealth) Europe; Time Out Group; DAZN; Iberdrola Group; APREN; Chint Solar; Island Renewable; EDP Renováveis; Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD); Unbabel; Prio (Grupo DISA); Panattoni; Mutares; Lacelier Portugal; Markus Andreas Gloel; Next Pack SAS; Organismo Coletivo de Investimento Imobiliário Imonegócios.
Testimonials
“Partner of trust for any relevant transaction.” (M&A)
“Business-oriented and holistic view of the business.” (M&A)
“Prompt, pragmatic and detailed responses.” (Banking and finance)
“Highly qualified lawyers with strong finance expertise and market knowledge.” (Banking and finance)
“Response capacity and speed, multi-theme team, know-how.” (Project development)
“Instrumental in developing the space sector in Portugal.” (Project development)