The delay and cancellation of major Portuguese transport and infrastructure projects is helping to push the country’s infrastructure and construction companies towards greater emphasis on projects outside of the country, bringing new challenges as well as opportunities, says Lino Torgal, Partner with leading Portuguese public law firm Sérvulo.
Nokia has undertaken a radical restructuring of its law firm roster and in-house legal team to achieve a more creative approach to legal issues
At waste management company Ros Roca the focus is towards externalising the provision of legal services but its law firms always have to get the basics right
Leading Portuguese public law and commercial firm Sérvulo & Asociados has announced the appointment of a new Managing Partner, Pedro Furtado Martins, and a move away from the dual Managing Partner structure that had characterised
Garrigues has named Corporate Partner Ignacio Corbera Dale as the new Head of the firm’s London office. He takes over leadership of the City-based practice from Corporate Partner Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso, who will return
Senior lawyers moves March – April 2011
Barcelona is experiencing an ongoing process of change from a primarily industrial economy to one that is increasingly knowledge-led. The transformation is not however one that happens overnight, presenting the city and its law firms
Responding to future client needs demands greater creativity and the delivery of legal services through new technologies, says Richard Susskind
New investment opportunities are emerging in Barcelona and entrepreneurial creativity continues to overcome bureaucratic barriers
Evidence of Barcelona’s reinvention as a city of modern industry and technology can be found in the changes evident in the city’s own law firms
