Lawyers address their concerns over current battle on prices
Measures against takeover bids revamped: Portuguese draft legislation under public consultation for the adoption of breakthrough rule
The European Commission has granted temporary approval, under EU state aid rules, to the recapitalisations of NCG Banco, Catalunya Banc and Unnim Banc by the Fondo de Reestructuración Ordenada Bancaria (“FROB”). All three banks
Last September the Portuguese Government submitted to Parliament a proposal for a new Arbitration Law to replace the 1986 law currently in force. This was made as a result of a measure contained in the Memorandum
The scheme to be followed in Spanish public-private partnerships (PPPs) as a way to privatise infrastructure in Spain will inevitably depend on the nature of the infrastructure itself. If it is to be used or
Portugal’s law firms are experiencing challenging times. The downturn is forcing many to adjust their strategy, to align to a changed economy and client demand. But it is prompting new opportunities, notably derived from
There is no doubt that the Portuguese economy requires deep reform but the country continues to offer attractive long-term investment opportunities
With Portugal attempting to reduce its debt deficit it is little surprise that business confidence is low. This has been particularly prevalent in the anxiety seen among international investors. Banco de Portugal estimates that foreign
The domestic downturn is pushing Portuguese companies to new markets and encouraging international businesses to capitalise on Lisbon’s links to Africa and Latin America
