SRS Legal advised Moon Capital – Women Empowerment Fund, a private equity fund managed by Eaglestone Capital Partners and founded by Sílvia Mota and Ana Sá Ribeiro, on the acquisition of a 20% stake in Olimec, a Portuguese company specialising in urban solid waste management equipment and heavy fleet maintenance.
The SRS Legal team advising on the transaction was led by Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira (Partner, Private Equity & Venture Capital) and included Miguel Pereira Bonifácio (Associate, Private Equity & Venture Capital) and Joana Ferreira Gonçalves (Associate, Private Equity & Venture Capital), supported by a multidisciplinary team of lawyers responsible for the legal due diligence process and the drafting and negotiation of the investment agreements.
Moon Capital is a fund established to support women-led businesses and promote gender diversity across the business ecosystem, combining financial backing with mentoring, training and access to international networks, while contributing to both economic value creation and positive social impact.
Olimec operates in the fields of urban waste management and specialised equipment and fleet maintenance, providing services to both public and private sector entities throughout Portugal.
Gustavo Ordonhas Oliveira commented: “This transaction reflects the dynamism of the Portuguese private equity market and the growing relevance of investment strategies that combine business growth, sustainability, diversity and impact. We are pleased to have advised Moon Capital on this transaction and contribute to such an innovative business development project in Portugal.”
SRS Legal maintains a strong presence in the private equity, venture capital and M&A markets, advising investors, funds and companies, both domestic and international, on complex and strategic transactions.