Carlos Osório de Castro
Band 1
Capital Markets
2007
Hugely respected in the capital markets field, the “superb” Carlos Osório de Castro is “one of the most creative minds in the Portuguese legal market,” observers concur. Clients admire his “well-prepared, quiet and calm approach,” pointing out that “however complex the issue, he always manages to give an imaginative and fully justified answer.”
Carlos Osório de Castro
Band 1
Corporate / M&A
2007
“Outstanding and aggressive corporate lawyer” Carlos Osório de Castro receives enthusiastic praise from his clients: “He is always two steps ahead of everyone else - he has written or influenced law codes himself so he is the one who knows what can or cannot be done and understands loopholes - fantastic for designing operations.” Peers add that: “Osório de Castro’s negotiation skills are exceptional: he is probably one of the brightest lawyers in the area.”
Carlos Osório de Castro
Band 2
TMT
2007
Corporate lawyer Carlos Osório de Castro represents Sonaecom in its takeover bid for Portugal Telecom. Rivals consistently praised his work in the telecoms arena: “You can be sure that whatever field Castro gets into, his performance will be outstanding.” Another added: "Despite his age he already deals with high-profile transactions and by now enjoys a great reputation." Sources further highlighted his ability to lead “a very strong TMT team.”
Carlos Osório de Castro
Band 2
Banking and Finance
2007
According to observers, the firm has benefited hugely from the arrival of Carlos Osório de Castro as part of the recent merger. “An extremely creative lawyer,” he is hugely respected in the capital markets field and boasts further experience in financing and lending.
Carlos Osório de Castro
Band 1
Corporate/M&A
2007
“Outstanding and aggressive corporate lawyer” Carlos Osório de Castro receives enthusiastic praise from his clients: “He is always two steps ahead of everyone else - he has written or influenced law codes himself so he is the one who knows what can or cannot be done and understands loopholes - fantastic for designing operations.” Peers add that “Osório de Castro’s negotiation skills are exceptional: he is probably one of the brightest lawyers in the area.”