Address:
Rua Castilho, 165
Lisbon 1070-050
Portugal

+351 21 381 7400

+351 21 381 7499


Key contacts:

Managing Partner: Martim Krupenski

Quick facts:

Lawyers: +350
Partners worldwide: 79
Network memberships: Lex Mundi, Privacy Rules, ELG – The Energy Law Group, Employment Law Alliance
Languages: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Chinese


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