Online social networking offers new ways for law firms to connect with their target audiences when considered as part of a wider online strategy
After decades of civil war Angola is now a country under construction embarking on major infrastructure and housing projects and looking outside for the skills to build them
En un contexto de recortes por parte de algunos despachos (siendo Clifford Chance el primero en anunciar que su socio, Jaime de San Román de Madrid, renunciaba) ha sorprendido ver el aterrizaje en la
With its emphasis on renewable energy production and infrastructure projects the US Stimulus Plan would seem a perfect opportuinity for Iberian companies
The US Stimulus Plan maintains momentum towards the use of renewable sources, and to encourage energy efficiency, offering incentives to both operators and investors
The Federal government may be encouraging the development of infrastructure projects but it is the states and regional and local authorities that wield the real power
The new Portuguese Contracts Code of July 2008 was a landmark development in the regulation of public works projects and contracts with the central and local authorities. A year on, the project finance market has faced
A consequence of the current financial pressures on banks is not only a reduced willingness to finance projects individually but also a collapse in syndicated loan deals, says José Guardo, head of the project finance
Alongside the major infrastructure projects now under development in Portugal, opportunities inevitably surround peripheral projects, say Luis Filipe Carvalho and Raquel Sampaio at ABBC in Lisbon.
Eastern Europe continues to offer opportunities as countries modernise, but issues still face businesses operating there, say Bruno Azevedo Rodrigues and Paulo Alexandre Matinha at Raposo Bernardo.