Paulo de Barros Baptista
Integra a VdA desde 1995. Sócio da área de Infraestruturas & Mobilidade. Dedica-se sobretudo aos setores das infraestruturas & transportes, onde tem trabalhado em várias operações, em Portugal e no estrangeiro.
Neste âmbito, liderou as equipas jurídicas responsáveis pela montagem, redação, negociação e renegociação do pacote contratual associado a diversas PPP no setor rodoviário, prestando assessoria tanto a promotores como a entidades financiadoras.
Assume, na firma, a responsabilidade pelo acompanhamento regular de alguns clientes líderes no setor rodoviário e dos transportes em Portugal. Esteve, entre 1996 e 1999, num banco de investimento ao serviço da Firma.
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers - Project Finance and Development Practice - 2022
Licenciatura em Direito pela Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa.
Pós-graduação em Direito dos Valores Mobiliários pela Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa.
Inscrito na Ordem dos Advogados Portugueses.
Inglês, Francês, Espanhol.
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Chambers Europe
Projects - Band 1
Band 3 -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Projects - Band 1
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Legal 500
Portugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Leading PartnerPortugal | Transport - Tier 2
Leading Partner
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Chambers Europe
Projects - Band 1
Band 3 -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Projects - Band 1
Band 3"Paulo stands out for his knowledge of significant road infrastructure projects. He has additional experience in cross-border restructuring matters and sub-concession agreements." -
IFLR 1000
M&A 2024 - Tier 1
Highly Regarded"Paulo focuses in infrastructure and transports industry and has been involved in several transactions, in Portugal and abroad, leading teams involved in most of the transactions carried out by the firm to date on the road sector."Project Finance 2024 - Tier 1
Highly Regarded"Paulo has advised several clients in sectors such as telecommunications, industry, retail, real estate, energy, banking and construction." -
Legal 500
Portugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Leading IndividualPortugal | Transport - Tier 2
Leading Individual
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Chambers Europe
Projects - Band 1
Band 2 -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Projects - Band 1
Band 2 -
IFLR 1000
Project Finance 2023 - Tier 1
M&A 2023 - Tier 1
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Legal 500
Portugal | Transport - Tier 2
Leading IndividualsPortugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Leading Individuals
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Chambers Europe
Projects - Band 1
Band 2 -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Projects - Band 1
Band 2 -
IFLR 1000
M&A 2022 - Tier 1
Highly RegardedProject Finance 2022 - Tier 1
Highly RegardedM&A (31st Edition) - Tier 1
Highly RegardedProject Finance (31st Edition) - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Leading IndividualPortugal | Transport - Tier 2
Leading individual"Professionalism, dedication, availability. Innovation."
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Chambers Europe
Projects - Band 1
Band 2"Very good infrastructure lawyer" -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Projects - Band 1
Band 2"Very good infrastructure lawyer." -
IFLR 1000
Project finance - Tier 1
Highly RegardedMergers and acquisitions - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Transport - Tier 2
Leading Individual / Recommended LawyerPortugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Leading Individuals / Recommended Lawyers
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Chambers Europe
Projects - Band 1
Band 2"Availability and speed." -
Chambers Global
Portugal: Projects - Band 1
Band 2"Availability and speed." -
IFLR 1000
M&A - Tier 1
Highly RegardedProject finance - Tier 1
Highly Regarded -
Legal 500
Portugal | Projects and Project Finance - Tier 1
Leading Individuals / Recommended LawyersPortugal | Transport - Tier 2
Leading Individuals / Recommended Lawyers"I would highlight two partners, Paulo de Barros Baptista and Teresa Empis Falcao, based on their deep sector knowledge but, more importantly, for their capacity to work out creative solutions."