Spain is experiencing a new wave of disputes driven by the economic crisis, says Pablo Bernad Ramoneda, Head of KPMG’s Europe Middle East and Africa Forensic Group, a clear trend from which is an increased demand to assess the economic viability of agreements and a relatively reduced emphasis on pure legal arguments.
The Portuguese Industrial Property Code regulates both private industrial property rights and the principle of unfair competition. The difference between these private rights and unfair competition has been strengthened and safeguarded consistently over the years.
Working in such a changing world, Manuel Garcia Cobaleda, General Counsel of Gas Natural requires in-house lawyers to be flexible in their approach.
The international focus and reach of Miranda Correia Amendoeira continues to make it stand out among its peers, even though many other Lisbon-based firms are looking to copy its lusophone strategy, says managing partner Rui
Iberian lawyers aware of clients' changing economic situations and prepared to adapt accordingly
Los titulares con los primeros despidos de socios en algunos de los más respetados bufetes de abogados de Londres han tenido repercusión en todo el mundo. En la Península
The regulatory movement towards the rating of real estate in respect of its environmental impact and sustainability is now one of the most important issues facing Portuguese developers and property owners.
A clear trend in recent years has been a growing emphasis by Portugal’s Competition Authority (Autoridade da Concorréncia – AdC) on alleged abuses of dominant undertakings, says Miguel Gorjáo-Henriques, competition partner at Sé
Iberian lawyers in Brussels question the willingness of the European Commission to be flexible in the face of the continuing financial crisis.
An analysis of a clients position under competition law requires much more than an understanding of the applicable legal regime, it requires an understanding of all the dynamics at play, insists Juan Jiménez-Laiglesia, competition
