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Provided by Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries

Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries houses an established practice that provides high-quality services to local and foreign corporations and financial institutions operating in Macau. It is especially noted for its work in the gaming and financial services sectors and is also active in capital markets and other areas. The team frequently advises on matters in connection with term loans and securities and is well known for offering regulatory guidance on multi-jurisdictional issues. The team members at all levels are noted for their linguistic capabilities and many also offer international experience. Its key clients include HSBC, Citibank, and Melco Resorts.

Chambers Review

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General Business Law - Macau SAR
2
Band 2
What the team is known for

Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries houses an established practice which provides high-quality services to local and foreign corporations and financial institutions operating in Macau. It is especially noted for its work in the gaming and financial services sectors and is also active in capital markets and other areas. The team frequently advises on matters in connection with term loans and securities and is well known for offering regulatory guidance on multi-jurisdictional issues. The team members at all levels are noted for their linguistic capabilities and many also offer international experience. Its key clients include HSBC, Citibank and Melco Resorts.

Work Highlights

Provided by Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries
  • Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries advised a major Japanese bank in a multi-jurisdictional matter related to a term loan and the associated security package.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Manuela António
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Manuela António
Head of General Business Law
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Eminent Practitioners

Manuela António is the founding partner of Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries. She demonstrates longstanding expertise handling transactional and contentious matters in finance. She assists financial institutions with local and cross-border mandates.

"Manuela is responsive and is always be able to offer comprehensive legal services to meet clients' needs."

Hugo Ribeiro Couto
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Hugo Ribeiro Couto
Head of General Business Law
2
Band 2

Hugo Ribeiro Couto has a broad practice and possesses noteworthy expertise advising major Asian banks on cross-border term loans and the associated security package.

"Hugo is able to explain concepts in the Macau context and provide timely assistance."

Tiago Assunção
Tiago Assunção
Head of General Business Law
Associates to watch

Tiago Assunção is a senior associate with specialism in matters related to banking and finance and dispute resolution. His advice is particularly valued by major international banks.

"Tiago is an experienced litigator and is active in commercial matters."

Ranked Lawyers at
Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries

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General Business Law

Manuela António
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Manuela António
Head of General Business Law
E
Eminent Practitioners
Hugo Ribeiro Couto
2
Hugo Ribeiro Couto
Head of General Business Law
2
Band 2
Tiago Assunção
Tiago Assunção
Head of General Business Law
Associates to watch

Members

Provided by Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries

André Sant'Ana Marques

António Camacho Coelho

António Zhang

Daniel da Silva e Melo

Hugo Ribeiro Couto

Hugo Ribeiro Couto

Head of Department

Manuela António

Manuela António

Head of Department

Tiago Assunção

Tiago Assunção

Head of Department

Industries

Provided by Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries

Aviation

Banking

Energy & Infrastructure

Gaming

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

Hospitality Services

Insurance & Reinsurance

Public Procurement

Real Estate & Construction

Shipping & Transport