Francisco Sá da Bandeira

Francisco is a counsel in the Corporate | M&A practice. Having worked as an in-house counsel for one of the world’s largest integrated casino-resorts, he is recognized for his experience in the key legal aspects of integrated resort development and operations.

He advises clients on a wide range of domestic and cross-border corporate and commercial matters across different industries. His experience includes advising on acquisitions and restructurings, joint ventures, corporate finance, commercial contracts, corporate governance, as well as business licensing and regulatory compliance.

Francisco’s practice also focuses on the gaming sector, where he advises casino and integrated-resorts operators, sports betting and lottery companies, and technology providers in a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters. He has been involved in several high-profile corporate financings and in the initial public offering of one of the six Macau gaming operators with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.