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CABO VERDE Trends and Developments Contributed by: Nelson Raposo Bernardo, Joana Andrade Correia, Manuel Esteves de Albuquerque and Júlio Martins Júnior, Raposo Bernardo & Associados

Manuel Esteves de Albuquerque is of counsel at Raposo Bernardo and has extensive experience in public law regarding administrative law, public procurement, public works contracts and regulation. He has

Júlio Martins Júnior is of counsel at Raposo Bernardo and a member of the Cabo Verdean and Portuguese Bar Associations. He has more than 20 years’ experience in corporate law and finance-related operations,

advised on real estate investments and respective due diligence, and worked on the creation of real estate investment structures and the drafting and negotiation of sale and purchase agreements; he is also experienced in derivatives, regulation and compliance. Manuel’s experience includes advising on the sale and purchase of retail and logistic parks and tourism projects, and advising clients in the energy and power projects and trading sectors.

particularly in relation to sales and acquisitions of shares and assets, financing operations, licensing and regulation, and M&A. Júlio has been involved in major international investment projects in Cabo Verde. His recent transactions include advising over 30 banks operating in the country on financing contracts for large infrastructure and equipment, and advising the second-largest bank in the world, in terms of assets, on a loan agreement for an international credit transaction.

Raposo Bernardo & Associados Av. Fontes Pereira de Melo Ed. Aviz, nº 35, 18º 1050-118 Lisbon Portugal

Tel: +351 21 312 1330 Fax: +351 21 356 2908 Email: jacorreia@raposobernardo.com Web: www.raposobernardo.com

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