Portugal’s Vieira de Almeida & Associados (VdA) has taken a lead role alongside Linklaters and Allen & Overy (A&O) on the €3bn (£2.5bn) restructuring of Portuguese highway construction and development company Brisa.

VdA advised the road toll company on its restructuring, fielding a team led by finance partner Joao Vieira de Almeida, alongside banking partner Pedro Cassiano Santos and corporate partners Helena Vaz Pinto and Paulo de Barros Baptista.