Catarina Brito Ferreira, partner at Morais Leitão, has been recognised as a Green Ambassador 2025 by Legal Business. This distinction highlights professionals whose leadership and legal work have contributed to decarbonisation and the green transition, reinforcing their commitment to sustainability across multiple areas of practice.
With a career spanning over 20 years at Morais Leitão, Catarina Brito Ferreira is part of the Energy and Natural Resources team, where she advises both national and international clients on wind, hydropower, solar and biomass energy projects. Her practice focuses on M&A transactions, project development agreements, and regulatory matters in the renewable energy sector.
The recognition as a Green Ambassador also reflects her contribution to the development of specialised legal knowledge in the field, her influence within the industry, and her involvement in internal initiatives that promote a more sustainable legal practice.
Catarina Brito Ferreira also represents Morais Leitão at the Energy Law Group – an international network of law firms specialised in energy – and lectures in the postgraduate course on Energy Law at the Portuguese Catholic University, actively contributing to the training of new generations of legal professionals in this strategic area.
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