Morais Leitão ranks among the top 10 European law firms outside the United Kingdom, according to the Financial Times

The firm has been recognised in the ‘Top 10 European Law Firms, outside UK’ chart in the special edition FT Innovative Lawyers: 20 Years, featuring in the Financial Times as one of the top 10 European law firms outside the United Kingdom.

This recognition reinforces Morais Leitão's position as a leading law firm in the European legal landscape, highlighting its ongoing commitment to innovation, excellence, and the transformation of the legal sector. The list, which is now published, is the result of an analysis of the most frequent appearances in the FT Innovative Lawyers' overall European ranking. This ranking covers a period of almost two decades (2006–2024) and highlights the firms that have most often stood out in the global legal innovation assessments promoted by the Financial Times and RSGI.

Morais Leitão's presence in the European top 10 reflects the impact of its multidisciplinary approach and consistent investment in technology and artificial intelligence, as well as its ability to anticipate trends and provide specialised legal solutions to national and international clients. This distinction also confirms the firm's important role in the European legal ecosystem and its leadership in key areas such as law, sustainability and digitalization.

The 2025 edition of the FT Innovative Lawyers report also emphasises the ongoing transformation of the legal sector, driven by the adoption of new technologies and a shift towards more collaborative, efficient, and transparent service delivery models. In this era of profound change, Morais Leitão establishes itself as a continental pioneer, spearheading legal innovation in Europe with a strategic, international and forward-looking vision.

See the full ranking here.