Practice Expertise
- Corporate M&A
Areas of Practice
- Corporate M&A
Profile
Filipa is a senior counsel in the Corporate M&A and Private Equity practice and has over 20 years of experience in these areas as well as in banking and finance, in particular project finance. In recent years, she has been involved in the structuring and execution of some of the most significant M&A transactions in Portugal. This includes cross-border deals, particularly in the infrastructure, energy, industrial and technology sectors.
Filipa holds a law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra and started her career at PLMJ. She returned to PLMJ in 2025 after working in other law firms such as CS Associados and Uría Menéndez. Most recently, Filipa was Head of M&A at Aon Portugal, where she was responsible for M&A and transactional liability insurance.
Filipa holds a law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra and started her career at PLMJ. She returned to PLMJ in 2025 after working in other law firms such as CS Associados and Uría Menéndez. Most recently, Filipa was Head of M&A at Aon Portugal, where she was responsible for M&A and transactional liability insurance.
Bar Admissions
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2001
Education
Law degree from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2001
Areas of Practice
- Corporate M&A
Professional Career
Professional Associations
Professional Activities and Experience
Head of M&A at Aon Portugal, responsible for M&A and transactional liability insurance, specialising in W&I, 2021-2024
Counsel at Uría Menéndez - Proença de Carvalho, 2015-2021
Senior Associate at ABBC, 2015
Senior Associate at CS Associados, 2009-2015
Senior associate, associate and trainee lawyer at PLMJ - Advogados, 2001-2009
- International Bar Association
Professional Activities and Experience
Head of M&A at Aon Portugal, responsible for M&A and transactional liability insurance, specialising in W&I, 2021-2024
Counsel at Uría Menéndez - Proença de Carvalho, 2015-2021
Senior Associate at ABBC, 2015
Senior Associate at CS Associados, 2009-2015
Senior associate, associate and trainee lawyer at PLMJ - Advogados, 2001-2009
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