Morais Leitão is a leading Portuguese law firm, widely recognised for its legal expertise, innovation, and strong international outlook. With over 80 years of shared history and a team of approximately 270 lawyers, the firm delivers high-quality legal services across all areas of business law, leveraging advanced technology to ensure a seamless and efficient client experience.

Morais Leitão combines deep knowledge of the Portuguese market with global reach through the Morais Leitão Legal Circle – an integrated alliance with member firms in Angola, Cape Verde, Mozambique, Singapore, and Timor-Leste. The firm is deeply committed to long-term client relationships, offering strategic legal advice tailored to complex cross-border challenges, underpinned by a strong culture of ethics and independence.

• Banking
• Capital markets: Debt
• Capital markets: Equity
• Competition
• Financial restructuring
• Covered bonds
• Financial services regulatory
• Investment funds
• M&A
• PPP/PFI
• Private equity
• Private equity funds
• Project development
• Project finance
• Real estate finance
• Real estate funds
• Restructuring and insolvency
• Securitisation
• Structured finance/securitisation

• Porto
• Funchal
• Angola
• Cape Verde
• Mozambique
• Singapore
• Timor-Leste