The 2026 results of the Best Lawyers directory have been published, with the Vasconcelos Advogados team being recognized in 4 practice areas.

• Duarte Vasconcelos: Corporate Law (an annual distinction obtained since 2020), Real Estate Law (an annual distinction obtained since 2023), and Mergers and Acquisitions Law (an annual distinction obtained since 2024).
• Marília Duarte: Labor and Employment Law (new distinction).

Furthermore, within the scope of the Best Lawyers. Ones to Watch distinction, the Vasconcelos Advogados team was recognized in 7 practice areas.

• João Peixe: Intellectual Property Law (new distinction), Privacy and Data Security Law (new distinction), Corporate Law (a distinction obtained since 2023), Mergers and Acquisitions Law (a distinction obtained in the previous edition), and Media Law (a distinction obtained in the previous edition).
• Duarte Caires de Faria: Corporate Law (new distinction), Insolvency and Reorganization Law (new distinction), and Litigation (a distinction obtained in the previous edition).

The American directory Best Lawyers recognizes the leading lawyers across various jurisdictions every year, based on peer review and voting.