SRS Advogados is set to review its strategic plan, and despite ending an alliance with Simmons & Simmons ten years ago, another merger has not been ruled out – managing partner Pedro Rebelo de Sousa says ‘significant change’ is inevitable
When searching for external advisers, clients are commonly seeking law firms that are able to adopt a business-focused approach, but such lawyers are often in short supply, says Casais Group’s Manuel Luís Gonç
María Luisa Vara, legal director at asset management business Azora talks to Iberian Lawyer about the challenges of setting up a ‘high performance’ legal department and the company’s approach to selecting external lawyers
Cuatrecasas CEO Jorge Badía recently won a hotly contested leadership election, now he wants to increase the firm’s global reach, tackle the diversity challenge and win the battle for the best talent.
On 23 April 2019, Law 30/2019 was approved on advertising of food and beverages with high energy values, salt content, sugar, saturated fatty acids and trans-fatty acids, regarding the definition of the law itself, stating that all those
The FIFA Council, following the agreement of the Football Stakeholders Committee, approved important reforms in the player´s transfer system. The first reform package was published by Circular no. 1654 of November 26, 2018 and consists on the
For the very first time in Spanish history, the parliament -boosted by the European Directive 2014/17/UE (the “Directive”)- has enacted a law focusing on real estate financing to individuals through a thorough regulation of
CCA’s recent split from Ontier took many in the market by surprise, but CCA managing partner Domingos Cruz (pictured) said the two firm’s strategies had become increasingly incompatible
The opening of Pinsent Masons’ Madrid office two years ago resulted in a fierce court battle with fellow Madrid firm Ramón y Cajal, but, since then, the firm has resolved its problems and registered
João Canto e Castro (pictured) admits it is sometimes difficult getting law firms to work for Infraestruturas de Portugal, while saying there are few law firms with the expertise he needs