Increasing regulation is making the role of lawyers and compliance officers crucial in the development of businesses worldwide. The Iberian Lawyer Gold Awards – Spain (Premios Oro) recognises the excellence of legal teams and compliance officers
A new medicaments purchase scheme between manufacturers and purchasers has been established, whereby both parties will share the risk of introducing a either new medicament, technology, procedure or medical device.
The key challenge for law firms is to facilitiate their development as institutions so they are stable for future generations, according to Sérvulo & Associados managing partner Paulo Câmara
There has been an increase in private equity activity in Portugal, though crisis-related work such as labour, litigation and tax remains, according to PLMJ managing partner Manuel Santos Vitor.
PLMJ managing partner Manuel Santos Vitor says Portuguese law firms that survived the crisis are largely in ‘good shape’ and are now taking on more fee earners.
