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The firm is well positioned to face the demands and challenges of the modern real estate market and has a proven record in develop innovative solutions.

Our expertise covers, but is not limited to:

  • creating structures for real estate investment operations in the form of companies, real estate investment funds and real estate companies;
  • real estate investment operations, mergers and acquisitions and performance of the respective due diligences;
  • monitoring the installation, the exploitation and the operation of tourism projects;
  • preparing and negotiating real estate agreements, purchase and sale agreements, sale and lease-back agreements, call options, swaps and surface rights;
  • preparing and negotiating public works contracts agreements, designs and necessary supervision;
  • preparing and negotiating real estate use and management agreements, such as hotel management agreements, lease agreements, use assignment and beneficial rights;
  • real estate financing operations and the preparation of respective guarantees.

The firm has assisted clients in operations involving office buildings, shopping centres, retail parks, logistic parks, hotels and other tourism projects.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Portugal

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados houses an experienced team that advises on the full gamut of real estate matters, including acquisitions, joint ventures and property bids. The team works with a wide range of clients from the banking, hospitality and construction sectors on due diligence, and SPA agreement negotiation and drafting. It also assists with leaseback matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Morais Leitão assisted Quinta da Marinha with the sale of 100% of its equity in the Oitavos hotel in Cascais to a private equity fund belonging to BTG Pactual.

Strengths

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Morais Leitão offers an excellent and effective customer service.

Real Estate respondent
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Morais Leitão has a very solid and commercial team who are able to understand the needs of both parties.

Real Estate respondent
Europe

Morais Leitão's team have a very good understanding of market practices. They offer credibility and diligence in the services they provide.

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Notable Practitioners

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João Torroaes Valente
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João Torroaes Valente
Head of Real Estate
1
Band 1
João Torroaes Valente is well versed in a range of real estate transactions, including portfolio acquisitions, divestments and joint ventures. He frequently represents both international real estate companies and banks.

João Torroaes Valente is an excellent real estate lawyer.

João Torroaes Valente is very responsive and reliable.

João Torroaes Valente is always seeking solutions. He is always available and proactive, and matters become less complex and more practical with him.

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Rita Ferreira Vicente
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Rita Ferreira Vicente
4
Band 4
Rita Ferreira Vicente often advises banks on sale and leaseback transactions. Her clients include private equity investors and development companies.
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Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

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João Torroaes Valente
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João Torroaes Valente
Head of Real Estate
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Band 1
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Rita Ferreira Vicente
4
Rita Ferreira Vicente
4
Band 4
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Members

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João Torroaes Valente

João Torroaes Valente

Head of Department