Boosting Dealmaking Skills

This programme is designed for senior professional dealmakers who wish to improve the win ratio and margin of their next 3 deals already, through world-class methodologies, hands-on cases and exciting simulations with both peers and instructors while immersed in an exclusive, small-size team for high touch transformation and growth, followed by one on one deal coaching sessions.

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Core Pillars

Negotiation

Learn and practice the full negotiation cycle from deal preparation and diagnostic to execution and closure, following an effective methodology designed to boost deal value and make your relationships healthy. Negotiate complex deals for detailed feedback.

Valuation

Know where to aim and how to counter using legitimate drivers and calculations backed by external, fact-based data. Practice valuation of assets and negotiation variables and make trade-offs measurable and consistent. Use facts + logic for higher persuasion.

Commercial Contracts

Develop a stronger intuition of deal exposure and learn how to use popular legal frameworks to minimize risk of typical clauses without breaking off the full deal. As always, learn through industry cases and have your team negotiate them with the instructor.

Deal Coaching

Have 1 on 1 post-programme sessions with the instructor and deep-dive into a chosen deal. Cover the preparation strategically and role-play critical moves. Get detailed and personalized feedback to increase the chance of success.

Meet the Faculty

We are eager to welcome you into our dealmaking transformation sessions

Negotiation Strategy

André Dória

With a background in engineering and management (with a touch of law), André has spent the past 15 years dedicated to negotiation and dealmaking excellence. He brings hands-on leadership in high-stakes deals across energy, telecom, and tech, and collaborates with INSEAD to deliver executive education from the Americas to the Middle East and Asia. He has co-designed groundbreaking immersive programmes and launched a procurement-focused AI negotiation software company.

Commercial Contracts

João Pinto Monteiro

With a doctorate in law and visiting scholar appointments at Columbia and Harvard, João has spent his career exploring how contracts shape complex transactions. A professor and sub-director at the University of Coimbra’s Faculty of Law, he advises on civil and commercial agreements and serves as an arbitrator in high-stakes disputes. He brings sharp legal insight to deal design and risk allocation, helping executives negotiate agreements that endure.

Valuation Toolkit

Miguel Dória

Grounded in mathematics and finance, Miguel has built his expertise in corporate finance and valuation across investment banking and consulting / advisory roles in Barcelona, Lisbon and Porto. He combines analytical rigour with a practical eye for structuring and closing mid-market deals. Passionate about teaching and real world problem solving, he brings fresh energy to the classroom.

Next Dates & Tuition

Lisbon

Ritz Four Seasons

EUR 2500,00 (+ VAT) - 10% discount if 2+ seats

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