MdME has further strengthened and increased in size following its merger with one of Macau’s most reputed law firms DSL Lawyers in September 2023, and stands out for its involvement in precedent setting transactions in Macau in a range of sectors, including those in project finance and capital markets. The firm operates a full service, and is ‘able to cover client needs from commercial, regulatory, and contentious angles.’ Rui Pinto Proença is a key name to note for corporate and M&A mandates. On the contentious side, Francisco Leitão is a qualified international arbitrator and heads the dispute resolution team. José Leitão is well versed in public tenders and claims against government bodies as well as being ’especially adept at advising on regulatory and commercial matters.’ Jacinto Wong is especially proficient in cross-border financing, and in real estate transactions.
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  • ‘Best full-service firm in Macau for me. Able to cover client needs from commercial, regulatory, and contentious angles. We have developed a strong partnership with MdMe over the years, and are able to collaborate to deliver superior client outcomes on Macau-related matters.’

  • ‘MdME has a number of key strengths and unique attributes that set it apart from other firms: (1) Specialized expertise: MdME is the only law firm in Macau with specialized practices. The partners (Rui Oliveira, Francisco Leitão) are recognized leaders in the field. (2) Commitment to innovation and international standards: MdME is also committed to innovation by actively seeking out new technologies, processes, and ways of working. MdME also has a culture of continuous improvement.’

  • 'José is especially adept at advising on regulatory and commercial matters, and is supremely knowledgeable and responsive. He manages a strong team and is able to marshal resources to meet client needs.'
  • 'Francisco Leitão has been invaluable in advising on contentious-related issues. He knows the courts, the system, and is able to provide targeted and actionable advice.’
  • ‘Francisco Leitão is an outstanding lawyer/arbitration expert. ’

  • ‘Francisco Leitão is extremely knowledgeable and is highly strategic. ’

  • ‘I regularly work with Rui Oliveira, Francisco Leitão, Stephanie Tang. They are outstanding and dedicated lawyers. Rui Oliveira is one of the best lawyers in Macau, with in-depth knowledge of a wide ranging fields, readily giving very helpful and practical advices. Francisco Leitão is a great and detailed oriented lawyer. Stephanie is a young associate with great potential and has accumulated a lot of court experience in recent years.’

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Rui Pinto Proença; Francisco Leitão; José Leitão; Tirso Olazabal; Jacinto Wong; Stephanie Tang