New regulatory pressures on Portuguese banks are adding to liquidity concerns, including the demand to raise tier one capital ratios, says Manuel Magalhães, finance Partner with Sérvulo in Lisbon.
With no set division of compliance and legal provision within many businesses, the challenge is to manage an expanding workload
A drive to develop a new role for Euronext coupled with the fall-out from one of the past year’s largest takeover bids, mean that legal issues continue to emerge
To respond to the challenges they are currently facing, law firms must adapt their service offerings and the way they interact with clients, says Fernando Vives, Managing Partner of Garrigues
The European Court of Justice now has the opportunity to define the boundaries of the “right to be forgotten” by search engines, says José Antonio Perales Gallego
Now that times are quieter, will Iberia’s law firms end their obsession with growth? Easier said than done, as many argue that current partnership models require growth. Stress lines are already appearing as law
Osborne Clarke in Spain has announced that it is to establish a Madrid practice through the addition of 20 lawyers.
Making its first international move, Mexican firm Arochi, Marroquín & Lindner (AM&L) has opened an office in Barcelona to serve as a bridge between Latin America and Europe.
Senior lawyers moves March- April 2012
For in-house lawyers, demonstrating their legal team’s ‘value’ is becoming intrinsically linked to KPIs and metrics. So, how does a lawyer communicate in numbers?
