Assunção Vassalo
Senior Associate Lawyer • Lisbon
Assunção Vassalo is a senior associate lawyer and has been at Abreu Advogados since 2015. She works primarily on the Corporate and Financial aspects of business restructuring operations.
Assunção has solid practical experience on Corporate and Financial matters, frequently assisting in the structuring of international project finance operations, with a special focus on Mozambique.
She also has experience in matters related to the incorporation of companies, acquisitions, mergers and transformations of companies, as well as investment funds.
Work Experience
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Project finance advice to the financiers of an LNG project in Mozambique
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Project finance advisory to the financiers of a graphite mining project in Mozambique
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Advising a Portuguese scale-up on the issuance of bond loans
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Advising an international private group on the acquisition of a stake in a company in the wind energy sector
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Advising an international private group on the sale of its stake in Portugal, through a management buyout (MBO)
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Advising a Portuguese private bank on the opening of a branch in Spain, focused on the savings and investment management business
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Advising a private healthcare group on the acquisition of another private healthcare group
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Advising a multinational real estate company on the acquisition of shopping centers
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Advising an international bank on the acquisition of another international bank in Portugal
Academic Background
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Faculdade de Direito da Unviersidade de Lisboa
Law Degree (2015)
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Nova School of Business and Economics
I Executive Course on Sustainable Finance (ESG) (2021)
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IE Business School
Legal Tech (2021)
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Institute for Law and Finance Goethe University Frankfurt
LLM in Finance (2023)
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