Octávio Castelo Paulo, Partner at SRS Advogados is distinguished as one of the TOP 50 Iberian Lawyers by Iberian Lawyer. This ranking distinguishes the best lawyers in the most relevant areas of Business Law in the private sector in Portugal and Spain.
With more than 28 years of experience, Octávio is widely acknowledged as one of the top Corporate, Commercial and M&A lawyers in Portugal. Partner at SRS Advogados, Octávio has consistently been top ranked by his expertise in TMT by the main international legal directories such as Chambers and Legal 500. His in-depth knowledge makes him the top pick for clients on domestic and cross border M&A transactions, including privatisations, private equity and joint ventures. Octávio regularly advises large Portuguese and international companies across various different business sectors in particular the Energy and TMT sectors. Octávio has extensive experience in Angolan law matters working for different companies in the financial, energy, telecommunications and industrial sectors. Octávio has also been supporting companies in Mozambique, São Tomé e Principe and Cape Verde.