To take advantage of market boom, lawyers need to continuously innovate, offer highly-specialised legal services and ‘far exceed the expectations of clients’
There is substantial demand for real estate and tax-related legal advice in Portugal, according to PLMJ managing partner Luis Pais Antunes. He adds that investors are increasingly targeting Portuguese assets because such investment presents a
Attracting brightest talent is major challenge for law firms – best approach involves giving lawyers international experience by ‘sending them abroad to work at different law firms’
International investors are increasingly targeting Portugal and it is vital that law firms are able to offer them business-oriented advice, says Nuno Azevedo Neves, partner at DLA Piper ABBC.
Lawyers from Google, PepsiCo, HP and Volkswagen were among the winners at the 2018 Iberian Lawyer Gold Awards.
Private enforcement is a growing trend in competition law, while it is also anticipated that there will be an increase in public procurement cartel cases in Portugal, according to SRS partner Gonçalo Anastácio.
AdC has been ‘extremely aggressive’ with regard to anti-trust enforcement in recent years due, in part, to a determined board that is targeting small businesses as well as large companies
The term REO (real estate owned) is used to refer to assets that were once held as collateral for loans made by financial institutions and were subsequently acquired by the same or different financial institutions
The transposition of the EU Directive on Antitrust Damages Actions has triggered an increase in competition-related litigation, says Roberto Vallina, partner at Roca Junyent.
There is uncertainty about the impact of the issuance of the Decision of the European Commission of 10 November 2017, on Spain’s State aid SA.40348 (2015/NN) support for electricity generation from renewable energy sources, cogeneration and