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Morais Leitão
Independent law firm with a strong international projection, we work with our clients in the most challenging projects.
About Morais Leitão
Morais Leitão is a leading full-service law firm in Portugal, with a solid background of decades of experience. Broadly recognized, we are a reference in several branches and sectors of the law on national and international level. The firm’s reputation among both our peers and clients stems from the excellence of the legal services provided, characterized by a unique technical expertise, combined with a distinctive approach and cutting-edge solutions that often challenge some of the most conventional practices. At Morais Leitão we work permanently with a wide range of national and international clients, operating in different geographies. Above all, we defend our customers’ interests in light of what is our code of ethics and permanent attention to detail. We take pride in presenting forward thinking solutions to our clients’ problems; solutions with a reputation for delivering thoughtful advice often by unexpected but rigorous means. We permanently invest in state-of-the art technical tools to deliver the best client care and to work in a smooth and efficient way with our clients. At Morais Leitão we are proud to be known as an institution and simultaneously a community that stands for the respect of others and for a policy of promotion of talent. Our culture of institutional and social responsibility is reflected not only on the services provided and the relationship with both our clients and suppliers but mostly in our daily work environment, as a firm certified as a Family Responsible Organization. In 2001 Morais Leitão was admitted as the Portuguese exclusive member of Lex Mundi, the world’s leading association of independent law firms. The permanent collaboration and contact with other top ranked law firms allow us to take part in the most challenging transactions and dispute resolutions across borders.
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Presence & Recognition
Morais Leitão is the highest-placed Portuguese law firm in Legal 500's analysis of firms with the best NPS® in Iberia.
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Presence & Recognition
Morais Leitão employee Leonor Martins Machado participated in the UK CAT private enforcement seminar on 9 September at Compass Lexecon in Lisbon.
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Presence & Recognition
Morais Leitão is hosting the XIII edition of the Corporate Finance - Law of Financial Societies program, which runs from 1 October 2026 to 26 January 2027 in online format.
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Presence & Recognition
Morais Leitão hosted an event in Lisbon, Portugal, featuring an ALF and CADA collaboration on leasing and renting markets and cooperation between Portugal and China.
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Presence & Recognition
Morais Leitão is supporting the 10th edition of the Portugal Fintech Report 2026, with applications open for the report to be submitted by 15 September.
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Legal & Regulatory
Morais Leitão announced that Inês Salema and Carolina Braga Andrade signed the most recent Legal Alert regarding developments in the taxation of IMI for wind and solar power plants, following the Circular n.º 4/2026 of the Tax Authority and Customs Office.
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People
Morais Leitão is offering 2027 Estagios Profissionais candidatures until 30 of September.
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Presence & Recognition
Morais Leitão employee Pedro Costa Gonçalves and Rui de Oliveira Neves participated in the upcoming I Encontro Luso-Brasileiro de Direito da Energia on September 3, 2026, organized by the Lisbon Public Law Research Centre and the Instituto de Ciências Jurídico-Políticas at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.
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Capital & Finance
Morais Leitão leads Portugal’s M&A market by value of transactions advised in 2026, according to the latest TTR Data figures.
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