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Maria Lopes

Partner · Demarest Advogados

BrazilCorporate / M&A, Mergers & AcquisitionsPortuguese, English, Spanish

About

Maria Lopes is a Partner at Demarest Advogados, licensed to practice law in Brazil and Portugal, with extensive experience advising on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate and commercial matters—particularly cross-border transactions between Latin America and Europe. She previously worked at White & Case (New York and São Paulo, 2000–2003) and Cuatrecasas (Lisbon and São Paulo, 2003–2018).

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AMergers & AcquisitionsJoint VenturesCommercial

Office

Expertise

HospitalityInfrastructureInformation Technology & Digital TransformationTechnologyLegal ServicesInvestment FundsNatural Slate / Building Materials

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws, Universidade Lusíada (Lisbon, Portugal)
  • LL.M., Corporate Law and Financial and Capital Markets, Fordham University School of Law (New York, USA)

Admissions

  • Licensed to practice law in Brazil
  • Licensed to practice law in Portugal

Languages

PortugueseEnglishSpanish