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Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

International & Cross-Border Capabilities

Global Guide 2026 : Portugal


Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados

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International & Cross-Border Capabilities - Portugal

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados is an outstanding Portuguese independent law firm. Its global platform includes dedicated teams in Africa and Singapore. Further bolstering its cross-border capability, the firm is part of the Lex Mundi alliance of international firms, providing a useful referral resource in many jurisdictions across the world. The firm also has special non-exclusive relationships with firms overseas, notably in Latin America, which affords the team plenty of flexibility when choosing to coordinate with co-counsel for multi-jurisdictional matters.

The law firm offers elite practitioners across corporate transactions and financing and international dispute resolution matters for a multinational clientele. It is a prominent adviser on project finance negotiations relating to overseas developments, and its leading litigation and investigations teams are well versed in criminal fraud and corruption matters. It is also experienced advising on international arbitrations, notably those involving Portuguese-speaking countries.

Strengths

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  • The firm is genuinely global and culturally astute.

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  • Morais Leitao add value to our business by working with us to implement our global enforcement strategy.

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  • Their approach to cross-border transactions ensured added value by combining sound local knowledge with international standards.

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