Significant M&A activity in the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) sector could trigger further consolidation in the industry, according to Daniel Reis, PLMJ partner and head of the firm’s TMT practice.
Data privacy and security breaches could be a ‘nightmare’ for clients, while the impact of the ‘Internet of Things’ on society is still unpredictable
Traditionally Portugal’s IT and telecoms market has been a difficult one to crack for foreign investors – as regulators are not very active in enforcing regulations – but the country is becoming more competitive, according to
Technology entrepreneurs are tapping into non-traditional sources of finance – such as incubators, accelerators, and crowdfunding – in order to get their fledgling businesses off the ground, according to David Miranda, partner at Osborne Clarke in Madrid.
Growth in M&A, litigation, finance and tax work led to a number of major firms going on a recruitment drive with VdA, in particular, undergoing significant expansion
Rules relating to data protection, copyright and electronic signatures, as well as the development of cloud computing and the ‘Internet-Of-Things’ are posing new risks for clients
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira advised La Liga football club RCD Espanyol’s main shareholders on the sale of 45.1 per cent of the club’s share capital.
Law firms that show a sense of urgency will have the advantage when it comes to winning legal work because quick response times are crucial, says Indra’s Luís Graça Rodrigues
PLMJ advised venture capital fund ECS Capital on the acquisitions of shopping centres Dolce Vita Funchal, Vivaci Caldas da Rainha and Vivaci Guarda.
