Advogado — Mercado de Capitais e Direito dos Valores Mobiliários

VdA's Porto office is looking for an Advogado to join its leading Mercado de Capitais practice. You will advise issuers, underwriters, and financial institutions on equity and debt offerings, IPOs on Euronext Lisbon, and structured finance transactions, working closely with the CMVM and international capital markets regulators under the Código dos Valores Mobiliários.

Principais Responsabilidades

• Draft prospectuses and offering memoranda for equity and debt securities under the Código dos Valores Mobiliários and EU Prospectus Regulation
• Advise on IPOs, secondary offerings, and private placements on Euronext Lisbon and Euronext Access
• Structure securitisation vehicles (Fundos de Titularização de Créditos) under Portuguese law and the EU Securitisation Regulation
• Ensure compliance with CMVM reporting obligations, market abuse rules (MAR), and transparency requirements
• Support M&A teams on mandatory tender offers (OPAs) and squeeze-out proceedings

Requisitos

• Licenciatura or Mestrado em Direito from a leading Portuguese university
• Inscrito na Ordem dos Advogados; 3-6 years PQE in capital markets or securities law
• Knowledge of CMVM regulations and Código dos Valores Mobiliários
• Fluent English essential for cross-border offerings