DLA Piper promotes Corporate partner in Lisbon

Gonçalo Castro Ribeiro has been promoted to partner of Lisbon DLA Piper ABBC´s office as part of 67 global promotions to partnership

DLA Piper has just announced that 67 lawyers have been promoted to partner, effective as of April 1, 2020, for EMEA. The promotions have been made across many of the firm’s practice areas in 35 different offices throughout 13 countries and 12 of them have taken place across Continental Europe.

Across the firm’s practices globally, Corporate saw the largest intake of new partners with 19 promotions, followed by Litigation and Regulatory with 15.

Gonçalo Castro Ribeiro (pictured) has been promoted from senior associate in the firm´s Corporate area. He has large experience in cross-border M&A transactions and financial institutions regulatory issues, as well as in project finance transactions. He mainly advises financial institutions, listed companies and private equity firms. He joined the firm in 2017 after several years at Garrigues.