Iberian Lawyer presents the top legal minds shaping the Portuguese legal landscape in 2024.
By Glória Paiva
Choosing only 20 prominent leaders in Portugal's dynamic legal market is no easy task. As international firms establish roots, traditional players continue to grow, alongside boutique law firms specializing in emerging areas of law. Innovation is on the rise, particularly in fields like TMC (technology, media, and communications), intellectual property, and even space law. However, classic areas such as corporate and public law remain robust and expanding.
This ranking, carefully curated by Iberian Lawyer, highlights leaders from the most thriving sectors of the Portuguese legal market who have distinguished themselves in 2024. It's essential to note that this is not merely a league table based on transactions but a comprehensive framework based on news and available data, evaluated through four key criteria:
Track Record
This criterion reflects the main activities handled by these professionals over the past 12 months, showcasing their ability as rainmakers to generate significant business for their firms, including major operations that have influenced Portugal's global footprint.
Leadership
Whether leading a law firm or a team, this criterion assesses their contributions to their organizations, including the implementation of technology and beneficial transformations for the legal profession, with an emphasis on innovation and inclusion.
Popularity
The prestige these lawyers have earned throughout the year contributes to their visibility, transforming them into recognized influencers and trendsetters in the legal field.
Career
A successful career path is the common thread among all lawyers listed, emphasizing their professional journeys.
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