Menezes Leitão

Menezes Leitão is a prominent figure in the Portuguese legal community, having served as the bastonário of the Ordem dos Advogados before being succeeded by Fernanda Pinheiro in December 2022. His leadership was characterized by a focus on the challenges facing legal professionals in Portugal, including issues of remuneration and professional welfare. Leitão's tenure was marked by his efforts to address the concerns of both small and large law firms, and he played a crucial role in advocating for the rights and interests of lawyers during his time in office.