Abreu Advogados signs António Andrade as partner

Abreu Advogados has incorporated António Andrade as partner for the intellectual property department

According to the firm, the new partner will boost the firm’s Intellectual Property practice with special focus on the pharmaceutical science and biotechnology area.

Andrade (pictured) moves to the firm from VdA and has over 20 years of experience in the area of intellectual property. He is particularly involved in legal and arbitration disputes concerning patents (especially pharmaceutical patents), trademarks, designs and models, copyright and business secrets.

He is also active in advising companies in relation to strategies for the enforcement of intellectual property rights and also in the defense of the validity of these rights.