About Duarte Schmidt Lino

Duarte Schmidt Lino is a partner and co-head of the Corporate M&A practice at PLMJ. With almost 25 years’ experience, he focuses on private equity, mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, investment funds and privatisation. He is recognised for his work on major private equity, corporate governance, M&A and privatisation transactions, both in Portugal and internationally, with a particular focus on the markets of Angola, Brazil and Mozambique. Duarte holds a law degree from Católica Lisbon School of Law and completed a postgraduate course in banking law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.