The recent collapse of Banco Espírito Santo will lead to the biggest flood of law suits in Portugal for 40 years. Does this mean things are looking up for the nation´s law firms?
Since the EU bailout, clients in Portugal are more likely to choose legal advisers on the basis of the quality of service they offer rather than personal relationships
Sports law is an area that can act as a catalyst for growing other practice areas at law firms, according to Fernando Veiga Gomes, the partner leading the sports law practice at Abreu Advogados.
The Ministry of Finance is launching a raft of debt actions as it pursues tax debt relating to profits on oil sales
Significant investment in Portugal from the Far East attributed to the ‘Golden Visa’ initiative, which is now starting to take-off
From requiring fixed fees to making demands about which lawyers carry out the work, clients are intensifying their drive to get more for less
The economic crisis that swept Europe in the last few years was the keynote to a major change in the organisation of most law firms, according to Adelaide Moura, partner at A.M. Moura Advogados.
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