Ranking tables

General Business Law | Global

Macau SAR

The General Business Law rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across Macau SAR.

Rankings overview for Departments

1

Band 1

  1. Riquito Advogados
    Riquito Advogados 15 Years Ranked
  2. JNV – Lawyers and Notaries
  3. MdME
2

Band 2

  1. Lektou
    Lektou 17 Years Ranked
  2. Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries
3

Band 3

  1. C&C Lawyers & Notaries
  2. FCLaw Lawyers & Private Notaries
  3. Henrique Saldanha, A&N - Lawyers and Notaries
  4. Luís Cavaleiro de Ferreira, Ricardo Silva & Associados
S

Senior Statespeople

  1. Leonel AlvesLeonel Alves
E

Eminent Practitioners

  1. Frederico Rato
    Frederico Rato Lektou21 Years Ranked
  2. Gabriel TongSTA Advogados
  3. Jorge Neto ValenteJNV – Lawyers and Notaries
  4. Manuela AntónioManuela António – Lawyers and Notaries
  5. Rui Pinto ProencaMdME
1

Band 1

  1. Carlos Simões
    Carlos Simões MdME13 Years Ranked
  2. João Nuno Riquito
    João Nuno Riquito Riquito Advogados15 Years Ranked
  3. Pedro Cortés
    Pedro Cortés Lektou10 Years Ranked
  4. Henrique SaldanhaHenrique Saldanha, A&N - Lawyers and Notaries
  5. Pedro BrancoJNV – Lawyers and Notaries
2

Band 2

  1. Julia Herold
    Julia Herold MdME12 Years Ranked
  2. Álvaro RodriguesC&C Lawyers & Notaries
  3. Francisco LeitãoMdME
  4. Hugo Ribeiro CoutoManuela António – Lawyers and Notaries
  5. Luís Cavaleiro de FerreiraLuís Cavaleiro de Ferreira, Ricardo Silva & Associados
  6. Rui Filipe OliveiraMdME
3

Band 3

  1. David Silva Lopes
    David Silva Lopes MdME12 Years Ranked
  2. Gonçalo Pinheiro Torres Sá Carneiro Pinheiro Torres & Associados (SCPT)8 Years Ranked
  3. Rita Martins
    Rita Martins MdME10 Years Ranked
  4. Bruno NunesBN Lawyers
  5. Hugo Maia BandeiraCFB Lawyers
  6. Jorge MenezesFCLaw Lawyers & Private Notaries
  7. Nuno Sardinha da MataC&C Lawyers & Notaries
  8. Rodrigo Mendia de CastroFCLaw Lawyers & Private Notaries
  9. Rui SousaJNV – Lawyers and Notaries

Associates to watch

  1. Bruno Almeida
    Bruno Almeida Riquito Advogados2 Years Ranked
  2. Tiago AssunçãoManuela António – Lawyers and Notaries

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Riquito Advogados
    1
    Riquito Advogados
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 1 | 15 Years Ranked
    Riquito Advogados possesses an excellent track record in IP litigation proceedings involving gaming companies in the Macau courts. The firm fields specialists in corporate/M&A, real estate and foreign investment, and is equally capable in dealing with dispute resolution relating to property and land concession issues. The team offers wide cross-border exposure advising international companies investing in Macau and local companies investing overseas. Its enviable client roster includes companies listed in the USA, Hong Kong and Portugal, as well as national and foreign banks.
  2. JNV – Lawyers and Notaries
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 1
  3. MdME
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Lektou
    2
    Lektou
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    The long-established team at Rato, Ling, Lei & Cortés - Advogados (Lektou) handles a mix of cross-border and domestic transactions, and is also involved in notable litigation matters. It is adept at handling M&A, and due diligence procedures in relation to the sale of businesses and shares. The team is also equipped to handle capital market matters, such as bond issuances. It regularly advises international companies, particularly those in the gaming sector, on investments and other business expansions into Macau. The firm is regularly engaged by major banks such as the Bank of China, MUFG and Luso International Banking.
  2. Manuela António – Lawyers and Notaries
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. C&C Lawyers & Notaries
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 3
  2. FCLaw Lawyers & Private Notaries
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 3
  3. Henrique Saldanha, A&N - Lawyers and Notaries
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 3
  4. Luís Cavaleiro de Ferreira, Ricardo Silva & Associados
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 3
4

Band 4

  1. Sá Carneiro Pinheiro Torres & Associados (SCPT)
    4
    Sá Carneiro Pinheiro Torres & Associados (SCPT)
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 4 | 11 Years Ranked
    Sá Carneiro Pinheiro Torres & Associados (SCPT) is a robust firm which is active across a full spectrum of transactional and advisory matters on behalf of a number of domestic and international corporations. It is regularly instructed by clients in the property and gaming industries. In addition, the team is mandated by financial institutions in matters related to and associated with the granting of loan facilities.
  2. CFB Lawyers
    General Business Law
    2024 | Band 4