Six years ago, Abreu Advogados stated its intention to become one of the top three law firms in Portugal. As the firm appoints a new managing partner, Iberian Lawyer asks: Has Abreu achieved its target?
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into China will almost double to £1.3 trillion over the next six years, as the region´s economic, political and regulatory environment changes, according to a report by law firm King &
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into China will almost double to £1.3 trillion over the next six years, as the region´s economic, political and regulatory environment changes, according to a report by law firm King &
Research shows that practice group heads, at mid-sized law firms in particular, often lack the skills that are generally considered most important for the role, says Tony Reiss
Axa Portugal is reducing the number of lawyers and firms on its panel because its legal spend has been cut dramatically in recent years, says general counsel Luciana Silva
It is important law firms have knowledge of their clients business but the most important thing is good service, says British American Tobacco´s Abraham Franco
The European Court of Justice´s view on in-house lawyers is splitting the legal profession, and adversely affecting company lawyers´ careers, says Philippe Coen
Senior lawyers moves – November/December2014
Experts say that IBA´s new guidelines for conflicts of interest in arbitrations will better enable those accused of impartiality to counteract such challenges
US law firms are benefiting from Iberian infrastructure and capital markets investment in both North America and Latin America, but there are doubts about whether such firms will pick up work related to Latin American
