The directory "Chambers Global 2012", which evaluates the legal services business in over 180 countries in the fields of corporate / M&A, dispute resolution, capital markets, banking and finance, and for the first time this year, projects, has awarded PLMJ the classification of "1st ranked" in the first two fields and "2nd ranked" in the others. This means that PLMJ climbs up a position in banking and finance and remains the same for the rest. PLMJ was also mentioned in the individual nominations, winning 23 awards (in 2011 PLMJ received 15) assigned to 18 Lawyers (seven more than last year). In Angola, GLA-Angola maintains band 3 ranking as does the PLMJ / GLA partnership. In Mozambique, which was evaluated for the first time, GLM-Mozambique received a band 3 ranking and its partnership with PLMJ a band 2 ranking .