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Maria João Ricou

Maria João Ricou

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mjoaoricou@cuatrecasas.com

 

Finance

 

Office LisbonAv. Fontes Pereira de Melo, 6
1050-121 Lisbon
Portugal

Tel.:+351 21 355 38 00
Fax: +351 21 353 23 62

Tel.: +351 21 355 38 00

Fax: +351 21 353 23 62

 

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Maria João Ricou - Partner Cuatrecasas

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Career

Maria João Ricou has been focusing her practice mainly on banking operations, banking acquisitions, regulatory matters, project finance, debt restructurings, structured finance and securitizations, corporate finance and on all kinds of equity and debt capital markets transactions

Managing Partner of Cuatrecasas in Portugal and member of the firm’s Board of Directors globally since 2011. Head of the Banking & Finance and Capital Markets Practice group since 1993. Partner of Cuatrecasas since 1990.

Academia and business

Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association. Member of the International Bar Association.

Published several articles in the Finance and Capital Markets fields. Lecturer at national and international conferences.

Education

Law degree, Lisbon, Law School of Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 1984 

Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish and French

 

Acknowledgments

Recommended by Chambers Global, Cambers Europe, Legal 500, IFLR1000 and Best Lawyers (Banking & Finance, Capital Markets and Financial Institutions).

In 2019 Iberian Lawyer included Maria João Ricou in its InspiraLAw list of top 50 women in the legal sector.

Lead partner in the Banking & Finance Deal of the Year 2017, awarded by The Lawyer.

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