
Antas da Cunha Ecija contributed to the Chambers & Partners Global Practice Guide – Debt Finance 2026, one of the most authoritative international legal publications in the field.
The chapter on Portugal – Trends and Developments, authored by associate Ana Peixoto and Head of Innovation, AI and Knowledge Management, Carlota Lima Raposo, provides an in-depth analysis of the issues set to shape the Portuguese banking and financial sector in 2026–2027: from digital resilience (DORA) and the new European anti-money laundering architecture (AMLR/AMLA), to the transition to Open Finance (PSD3/PSR), AI regulation (AI Act), sustainability obligations (CSRD/CSDDD) and the project finance opportunities emerging from Portugal’s major national infrastructure pipeline.
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