About Claudia Santos Cruz

Claudia Santos Cruz joined Morais Leitão in 2015 and assists clients on the international aspects of their investments in Portugal, Angola and Mozambique. She is an English solicitor, based in Lisbon and is registered with the Portuguese Bar Association and the Mozambique Bar Association. She specialises in energy and oil and gas/mining, foreign investment into Angola and Mozambique, corporate matters and shipping. Claudia jointly leads the ML team advising clients on cross-border inbound and outbound investments into lusophone Africa, frequently in respect of large-scale project finance deals. She also co-ordinates the firm’s international oil and gas team and the shipping practice, and is a member of the international banking and finance department.