The Portuguese economy will start to expand again as foreign investors step up their interest in the country, according to PLMJ partner Nuno da Cunha Barnabé.
Financial sector clients from China are establishing offices in Spain, while, in the agribusiness sector, Chinese clients are keen to acquire Spanish companies
The energy, infrastructure, finance and TMT sectors in Angola and Mozambique currently offer the most promising international opportunities for Portuguese firms, according to Vieira de Almeida (VdA) international relations manager João Mayer Moreira.
With Spanish clients increasingly active in countries such as Saudi Arabia due to major construction projects, law firms in the region need an in-depth understanding of local culture
The winners of the Iberian Lawyer 40 under Forty awards were announced at a ceremony at the Pestana Palace Hotel in Lisbon last night.
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External lawyers must stop thinking about clocking up hours because it gives the impression that they don´t care about their clients, says Andrade Gutierrez’s Pedro Vidigal Monteiro
Senior lawyers moves – July/August 2015
Law firms’ flexibility on fees has a ‘positive impact’ on clients, but lawyers risk their reputation if they misrepresent firms to which they are referring work, says Isolux Infrastructure´s Javier Prados
