Chambers and Partners honoured PLMJ in a number of categories including the area of banking & finance where it placed the spotlight on the work of the head of the team; partner Jorge Brito Pereira and senior associate Hugo Rosa Ferreira. Also under the spotlight was the capital markets area where there was another mention for partner Jorge Brito Pereira as well as praise for partner Sónia Teixeira da Mota, a banking and finance lawyer. PLMJ founding partner, Luís Sáragga Leal, stood out and in references to corporate and M&A, and partner Vasco Marques Correria was recognised for his work with banking clients. In PLMJ’s relationship with a number of international partners and also in the category of Mass, there were a number of distinctions: for the German Desk references were made to partner Vasco Ataíde Marques and senior associate Luís Tiago Viegas. Jorge Brito Pereira was also mentioned for the work done on transactions with Brazil, as was Sónia Teixeira da Mota, head of the Africa Desk. The partners José Miguel Júdice, Nuno Líbano Monteiro, Paulo Farinha Alves, Pedro Metello Nápoles and Pedro Faria, are highly recommended by the well-respected international directory for their work in the area of dispute resolution.