Manuel Magalhães
At SÉRVULO since 2011, Manuel Magalhães is currently the firm’s Managing Partner and partner in the Finance and Governance department, and also co-heads the Restructuring and Insolvency department and the Real Estate, Tourism and Urban Planning department. He is a member of the International Bar Association. He was a partner of «Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira», between 2000 and 2011, law firm at which he started and developed his professional career. He was also founding partner of the law firm «H. Gamito, Couto, Gonçalves Pereira e Castelo Branco», in Mozambique, between 1998 and 2003. He has been a member of the Bar Association since 1992.
Relevant Experience
Legal assistance in the area of Banking Law, namely in M&A operations, establishment of credit institutions and financial companies, opening of company and bank branches, structured finance operations and advising credit institutions and financial companies on regulatory matters and on various other matters concerning their activity.
Advising on the restructuring and on the activity of investment funds, especially of investment and real estate funds, as well as advising pension funds.
Legal assistance in the area of insolvency and restructuring, especially in the restructuring of banking operations.
Legal assistance in the area of Insurance Law, both in what concerns regulatory matters and in the structuring and distribution of insurance products.
Legal assistance in the areas of real estate and tourism, including advising on operations involving the acquisition and development of real estate or tourism projects, as well as advising on the activities of various real estate and tourism agents and companies.
