JPAB Strengthens Its Position in Best Lawyers 2026

JPAB – José Pedro Aguiar-Branco Advogados has once again been recognised in the international directory Best Lawyers, with thirteen lawyers distinguished in the 2026 edition.

This year, the firm stands out for the increased number of distinctions and the debut of new lawyers and practice areas, reinforcing JPAB’s growth and diversity within both the national and international legal landscape.

Among the recognised professionals are Pedro Botelho Gomes and Joana Carneiro, distinguished in Labour and Employment Law; João de Castro Baptista, in Litigation; João Martins Costa, in Arbitration and Litigation; Lourença de Sousa Rita and Liliana Borges da Costa, in Real Estate Law; Paulo Cutileiro, in Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice; and Guilherme Figueiredo, recognised in Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Law and Litigation.

The 2026 edition also marks the debut of several JPAB lawyers in this directory: Luísa Campos Ferreira and Ricardo Codeço, distinguished in Tax Law; Patrícia Rosário, in Arbitration and Mediation; Joana Silva Aroso, in Administrative Law, Energy Law, Mining Law and Public Law; and Olinda Magalhães, in Public Law.

Best Lawyers is an international legal directory that annually ranks the best lawyers by jurisdiction and practice area, based on peer review.

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