Vanda Cascão joined VdA in 1993. Partner of the Energy & Natural Resources practice area, Vanda has worked on countless cross-sector transactions, such as in the renewable energies and natural resources - water, waste and mines - as well as the health and transport - railway, roads, bridges and tunnels, airport construction. She also assists clients with all relevant regulatory matters.
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers - Natural Resources Law - 2022
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers - Energy Law - 2021
Law Degree, University of Coimbra, Faculty of Law.
Post-graduation in Advanced European Studies - Legal Studies, College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium.
Traineeship at the European Commission, Legal Service, in Brussels, Belgium, in 1991/1992.
Author or co-author of various articles namely:
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association.
English, French, Spanish.
Energy & Natural Resources - Band 1
Band 1Energy & Natural Resources (International) - Band 2
SpotlightPortugal: Projects (Foreign Expertise)
Foreign ExpertPortugal | Energy and Natural Resources - Tier 1
Hall Of FamePortugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Hall Of FameProjects - Band 1
Band 4Energy & Natural Resources (International) - Band 2
Spotlight TableEnergy & Natural Resources - Band 1
Band 1Portugal: Projects - Band 1
Band 4IFLR1000 Women Leaders 2023
Project Finance 2023 - Tier 1
Portugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Hall of FamePortugal | Energy and Natural Resources - Tier 1
Hall of FameEnergy & Natural Resources (International) - Band 2
Spotlight TableProjects - Band 1
Band 4Energy & Natural Resources - Band 1
Band 1Portugal: Projects - Band 1
Band 4 / Foreign Expert for AngolaProject Finance 2022 - Tier 1
Highly RegardedIFLR1000 Women Leaders 2022 | 5th edition
IFLR1000 Women LeaderProject Finance (31st Edition) - Tier 1
Highly RegardedPortugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Hall of FamePortugal | Energy and Natural Resources - Tier 1
Hall of FameProjects - Band 1
Band 4Energy & Natural Resources - Band 1
Band 1Portugal: Projects - Band 1
Band 4IFLR1000 Women Leaders
Project financeProject finance - Tier 1
Highly Regarded / IFLR 1000 Women LeadersPortugal | Hall of Fame - Hall of Fame
Energy and natural resourcesPortugal | Energy and Natural Resources - Tier 1
Leading Individuals; Hall of Fame; Recommended LawyerPortugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Leading Individuals / Recommended LawyersMozambique | Foreign firms - Tier 1
Recommended LawyerProjects - Band 1
Band 3Energy & Natural Resources - Band 1
Band 1Portugal: Projects - Band 1
Band 3Project finance - Tier 1
Highly Regarded | IFLR 1000 Women LeadersPortugal | Energy and Natural Resources - Tier 1
Leading Individuals / Recommended LawyersPortugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Leading Individuals / Recommended LawyersPortugal | Hall of Fame - Hall of Fame
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