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Bruno Ferreira
Joined PLMJ in 2016.
PLMJ's managing partner and partner in the Banking and Finance and Capital Markets practices.
About Bruno
Bruno is managing partner and partner in the Banking and Finance and Capital Markets practices, and he has over 20 years’ experience in giving legal advice in these areas.
He specialises in advising on complex transactions in Portugal and internationally, combining transactional and regulatory advice with advice on financial issues, including project finance operations, leveraged finance and asset based finance.
Bruno has a law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra and a master's in banking law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon. He is the author of numerous books and articles on banking, corporate and securities law.
Contacts
Office: Lisbon
(+351) 213 197 300*
bruno.ferreira@plmj.pt
Languages:
English, Spanish
Academic Background
- Law degree from the University of Coimbra
- Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2004
- Master's in banking law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon
Professional Background
- Lawyer at Garrigues Portugal (2005-2016)
- Lawyer at Leónidas, Matos & Associados – Sociedade de Advogados (2003-2005)
PLMJ maintains its leading position in Chambers Global 2026, with all practice areas ranked in Band 1
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Chambers Global
"Bruno Ferreira acts on the establishment and update of commercial paper programmes. He also assists with debt issuances carried out as part of securitisation transactions"
"Bruno Ferreira has extensive experience on both the borrower and lender sides of real estate finance deals, with further activity in corporate financing."