A Morais Leitão volta a destacar-se no diretório Legal 500 EMEA 2026, sendo reconhecida como Top Tier Firm em 18 áreas de prática, consolidando a sua posição como uma das principais sociedades de advogados no mercado jurídico nacional e internacional.
As áreas classificadas como Top Tier incluem: Banking and finance; Capital markets; Commercial, corporate and M&A; Data privacy and data protection; Dispute resolution; Employment; Energy and natural resources; EU and competition; Fraud and white-collar crime; Insolvency and restructuring; Planning law; Porto: Leading commercial firms; Projects and project finance; Public law; Real estate and construction; Tax; TMT e Transport.
Adicionalmente, a Sociedade é recomendada em três áreas de prática: Intellectual property; Foreign firms – Angola e Foreign law firms – Mozambique, reforçando a sua presença e reconhecimento em mercados internacionais estratégicos.
O desempenho global traduz-se em 76 rankings, dos quais 21 correspondem a rankings de Sociedade e 55 a distinções individuais, evidenciando um crescimento consistente face ao ano anterior.
Entre os reconhecimentos individuais, destacam-se:
- 7 Hall of Fame
- 23 Leading Partners
- 13 Next Generation Partners
- 9 Leading Associates
Destacam-se no ranking os advogados:
- André de Sousa Vieira (Leading Partner) – Foreign law firms
- Bernardo Lobo Xavier (Leading Partner) – Porto: Leading commercial firms
- Bruno Santiago (Leading Partner) – Tax
- Catarina Brito Ferreira (Leading Partner) – Energy and natural resources
- Claudia Santos Cruz (Leading Partner) – Transport
- Cláudia Castanheira Dos Santos (Next Generation Partner) – Banking and finance | (Leading Associate) – Projects and project finance
- Diana Ettner (Next Generation Partner) – Public law
- Dzhamil Oda (Leading Associates) – EU and competition
- Eduardo Paulino (Leading Partner) – Capital markets | Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Elmano Sousa Costa (Leading Associate) – Banking and finance
- Filipa Godinho Duarte (Leading Associate) – Porto: Leading commercial firms
- Filipa Morais Alçada (Leading Associate) – Projects and project finance
- Filipe Lowndes Marques (Leading Individuals) Banking and finance | (Leading Partner) – Projects and project finance
- Filipe Vaz Pinto (Leading Partner) – Dispute resolution
- Francisco Cortez (Leading Partner) – Dispute resolution
- Francisco de Sousa da Câmara (Hall of Fame) – Tax
- Helena Tapp Barroso (Leading Partner) – Data privacy and data protection
- Inês Gouveia (Leading Associate) – EU and competition
- Joaquim Vieira Peres (Leading Partner) – EU and competition
- João Anacoreta Correia (Leading Partner) – Porto: Leading commercial firms
- João Fitas (Leading Associate) – Real estate and construction
- João Pereira Reis (Leading Partner) – Planning law
- João Torroaes Valente (Leading Partner) – Real estate and construction
- Luís Branco (Hall of Fame) – Banking and finance
- Luís Miguel Monteiro (Hall of Fame) – Employment
- Luís Roquette Geraldes (Next Generation Partner) – Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Luís do Nascimento Ferreira (Leading Partner) – EU and competition
- Maria Gouveia (Next Generation Partner) – Porto: Leading commercial firms
- Margarida Olazabal Cabral (Hall of Fame) – Public law
- Maria Soares do Lago (Next Generation Partner) – Capital markets
- Maria da Assunção da Cunha Reis (Leading Associate) – Data privacy and data protection
- Marta Pereira Rosa (Leading Associate) – Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Nuno Gundar da Cruz (Next Generation Partner) – Insolvency and restructuring
- Paula Ponces Camanho (Leading Partner) – Porto: Leading commercial firms
- Pedro Costa Gonçalves (Hall of Fame) – Public law
- Pedro Pardal Goulão (Leading Partner) – Employment
- Pedro de Gouveia e Melo (Next Generation Partner) – EU and competition
- Philipp Melcher (Leading Partner) – EU and competition
- Ricardo Andrade Amaro (Leading Partner) – Energy and natural resources
- Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira (Leading Partner) – Intellectual Property
- Rui Ribeiro Lima (Next Generation Partner) – Planning law
- Rui Patrício (Leading Partner) – Fraud and white-collar crime
- Solange Dias Nóbrega (Leading Associate) – Porto: Leading commercial firms
- Sofia Vaz Sampaio (Leading Partner) – Dispute resolution
- Tiago Félix da Costa (Leading Partner) – Data privacy and data protection | (Next Generation Partner) – Fraud and white-collar crime
- Tiago Geraldo (Next Generation Partner) – Fraud and white-collar crime
- Tomás Vaz Pinto (Leading Partner) – Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Vasco Stilwell de Andrade (Next Generation Partner) – Intellectual Property
Consulte os resultados completos aqui.
