Pedro Rebelo de Sousa, Founding and Managing Partner of SRS Advogados, is considered a benchmark in Finance and M&A.
Pedro advises domestic and international clients on significant banking and finance matters, as well as structuring and executing big ticket M&A transactions. With more than 40 years of experience, Pedro has a unique banking and finance background having been a senior officer in international investing banking in São Paulo and New York, and also as Chairman/CEO of a Portuguese bank.
Experience
Energy
Finance
M&A
Finance
M&A
Languages
English
French
Spanish
French
Spanish
"M&A and finance specialist and domestic heavyweight."Legal 500
- Since 2009 – Managing Partner of SRS Advogados (formely Simmons & Simmons Rebelo de Sousa)
- From 2001 to 2009 – Partner of Simmons & Simmons
- From 2004 to 2009 – Member of the Board and PAC of Simmons & Simmons in London
- From 1993 to 2009 – Partner of Simmons & Simmons Rebelo de Sousa - Sociedade de Advogados (formerly Grupo Legal Português)
- Since 1992 – Executive director and non-executive member of corporate bodies of various companies
- From 1990 to 1991 – Chairman of the Board of Directors (responsible for reprivatisation) of Banco Fonsecas & Burnay, S.A
- From 1988 to 1990 – Vice-President of the International Financial Markets Division of Citibank N.A., New York, USA
- From 1985 to 1988 – Vice-President of the Loan Syndication and Restructuring Department of Citicorp Investment Bank, New York, USA
- Masters of Business Administration, Getúlio Vargas Foundation – School of Business Administration, São Paulo, Brazil
- Specialisation (Postgraduate Diploma) in Commercial and Business Law, Universidade Pontifica Católica, Brazil
- Degree in Law, University of Lisbon School of Law (where he also worked as an assistant)
- Portuguese and Brazilian Bar Associations
- IBA (International Bar Association)
- NYSBA (New York State Bar Association)
- UIA (Union International des Avocats)