On 6 January 2017, Decree Law 5/2017 was published in Portugal approving the general principles of advertising of medicines and medical devices, and establishing the rules concerning scientific actions to be carried out in establishments, services and bodies
An Austrian court has opened a debate on the interpretation of Article 8 (3) of Directive 2006/115/EC following a claim by a broadcaster.
When encountering a reference to the “Big Four” one undeniably used to think of the biggest four accounting firms in the world. Recently though, it might be necessary to check the context, as the reference
On 28 January 2017, the Portuguese Data Protection Authority (Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados/CNPD) published a document establishing ten measures aimed at helping entities prepare for the application of the General Data Protection
The Lisbon office of Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira has announced it will be the Portuguese legal partner for ‘FamilyShare’, a European initiative aimed at supporting family-owned businesses by advising them on capital markets.
Infrastructure group Comsa instructed Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira on an agreement with eight Spanish banks to refinance €719 million of debt.
Barcelona-based hospitality industry analytics company Review Rank was advised by Jones Day on its acquisition by Hong Kong-based Shiji.
Baker McKenzie advised Vithas Sanidad on its acquisition of Hospitales Nisa, which instructed Garrigues.
RLH Properties was advised by Pérez-Llorca in relation to the acquisition of majority shareholdings in four Mexican hotels from Spain’s Obrascón Huarte Lain Desarrollos (OHLD).
Deloitte Legal advised Swedish alternative investments company EQT Mid Market on a deal to acquire internet service provider Adamo Telecom Iberia.
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