Ranking tables
Corporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise) | Global
Portugal
Rankings overview for Departments
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Africa-wide
Miranda & AssociadosCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 13 Years RankedMiranda & Associados has an impressive network of associated offices and firms across Africa, including lusophone countries and others such as Cameroon and the Republic of Congo. It is renowned for the breadth of its expertise in oil and gas matters in these jurisdictions.
João Leite is a key Lisbon-based name with expertise in Timor-Leste and Macau SAR. The dedicated group frequently acts for clients operating within the oil and gas, banking and telecoms sectors, in coordination with the firm's Díli office.
Angola
Abreu AdvogadosCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 34 Years RankedAbreu Advogados offers a solid corporate team assisting both Portuguese and international clients with their operations in the aviation, banking, biomedical sciences, environmental and energy sectors on a variety of transactions. It demonstrates notable strength in lusophone jurisdictions including Angola and Mozambique, bolstering its offering in multi-jurisdictional instructions. The law firm handles mandates spanning M&A and finance as well as corporate restructurings, additionally offering support in bidding processes and market expansions into Portugal.
Eversheds SutherlandCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 27 Years RankedEversheds Sutherland draws strength from its international network to assist clients with their cross-border mergers and acquisitions. The law firm acts on joint ventures, corporate restructurings, spin-offs and company sales, further advising clients on the expansion of their business in Portugal. Its clients are from a range of industries, including manufacturing and logistics.
Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & AssociadosCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 37 Years RankedMorais Leitão has a first-rate team of corporate specialists advising on an array of mandates including high-value M&A transactions. The law firm is adept at handling multi-jurisdictional mandates, offering notable expertise in other lusophone jurisdictions thanks to international alliances. It is able to draw on experts in tax and employment to provide comprehensive assistance to clients. The team offers experience in deals across a wide range of industries, including real estate, technology, banking and energy.
PLMJCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 34 Years RankedPLMJ offers outstanding assistance with diverse and complex M&A transactions. This practice benefits from an extensive list of prominent clients from a variety of industries including construction, energy and financial institutions and multinational companies operating within the retail and real estate sectors, including listed entities and household names. The team advises on bidding processes, cross-border acquisitions, additionally handling joint venture agreements. The law firm boasts extensive experience in multi-jurisdictional transactions and its presence is bolstered by numerous foreign desks including Angola and France.
France
- Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & AssociadosCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 37 Years RankedMorais Leitão has a first-rate team of corporate specialists advising on an array of mandates including high-value M&A transactions. The law firm is adept at handling multi-jurisdictional mandates, offering notable expertise in other lusophone jurisdictions thanks to international alliances. It is able to draw on experts in tax and employment to provide comprehensive assistance to clients. The team offers experience in deals across a wide range of industries, including real estate, technology, banking and energy.
- PLMJCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 34 Years Ranked
PLMJ offers outstanding assistance with diverse and complex M&A transactions. This practice benefits from an extensive list of prominent clients from a variety of industries including construction, energy and financial institutions and multinational companies operating within the retail and real estate sectors, including listed entities and household names. The team advises on bidding processes, cross-border acquisitions, additionally handling joint venture agreements. The law firm boasts extensive experience in multi-jurisdictional transactions and its presence is bolstered by numerous foreign desks including Angola and France.
Latin America-wide
Mozambique
- Abreu AdvogadosCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 34 Years RankedAbreu Advogados offers a solid corporate team assisting both Portuguese and international clients with their operations in the aviation, banking, biomedical sciences, environmental and energy sectors on a variety of transactions. It demonstrates notable strength in lusophone jurisdictions including Angola and Mozambique, bolstering its offering in multi-jurisdictional instructions. The law firm handles mandates spanning M&A and finance as well as corporate restructurings, additionally offering support in bidding processes and market expansions into Portugal.
- Eversheds SutherlandCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 27 Years RankedEversheds Sutherland draws strength from its international network to assist clients with their cross-border mergers and acquisitions. The law firm acts on joint ventures, corporate restructurings, spin-offs and company sales, further advising clients on the expansion of their business in Portugal. Its clients are from a range of industries, including manufacturing and logistics.
- Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & AssociadosCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 37 Years RankedMorais Leitão has a first-rate team of corporate specialists advising on an array of mandates including high-value M&A transactions. The law firm is adept at handling multi-jurisdictional mandates, offering notable expertise in other lusophone jurisdictions thanks to international alliances. It is able to draw on experts in tax and employment to provide comprehensive assistance to clients. The team offers experience in deals across a wide range of industries, including real estate, technology, banking and energy.
Timor-Leste
- Miranda & AssociadosCorporate/M&A (Foreign Expertise)2026 | Spotlight | 13 Years Ranked
Miranda & Associados has an impressive network of associated offices and firms across Africa, including lusophone countries and others such as Cameroon and the Republic of Congo. It is renowned for the breadth of its expertise in oil and gas matters in these jurisdictions.
João Leite is a key Lisbon-based name with expertise in Timor-Leste and Macau SAR. The dedicated group frequently acts for clients operating within the oil and gas, banking and telecoms sectors, in coordination with the firm's Díli office.