Pedro Gonçalves Paes

Extensive experience as commercial/corporate lawyer in Mozambique, Angola, Portugal and Brazil, namely in: • Legal advice in international/ national operations with expertise in projects, infrastructure, property and construction transactions. • Structuring and restructuring various business and investments (all involving foreign direct investment) in the fields of energy, construction, banking, hotels, transport, heavy industry and others. • Negotiating/structuring loan financing with international financing institutions. • Advising international cross border operations like mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, etc. • Corporate legal support in commercial, corporate and labor law. Member of the Portuguese Bar Association and the Brazilian Bar Association Member of the IBA - International Bar Association, African Bar Committe