As the buyers of Portuguese transactional legal services become increasingly sophisticated, changes are evident in the expertise demanded of external legal advisers, says Dulce Franco, partner at AAA Advogados in Lisbon. Firms have therefore to
The new concurrent public offers regime was enacted at the end of 2006 by Decree-law no. 219/2006 of 2nd November and came into force in 2007.
Portuguese Law no. 4/2008, dated 7th February, approved a legal framework for employment contracts for performing artists, namely actors, background performers, dancers, singers, musicians, choreographers, scenographers, directors and bullfighters.
Typically, venture capital (‘VC’™) investors expect to obtain an exit within a 3-7 year period and aim to receive a minimum return on their investments. Rights and mechanisms designed to allow the VC firms to
The activities of 'angel investors' or 'angels', commonly referred to in Europe (where they have been recognised for some time) as 'business angels', were finally given their long awaited statutory recognition in Portugal by Decree-Law
Imagine a scenario where a company is calmly going about doing its business when suddenly an equipment malfunction causes contamination of a waterline.
For some time now there has been a persistent question among experts in social security forecasting from European countries. Is your current model viable in the medium and long term? The reply, far from offering
The three stripes that distinguish the products of adidas are one of its most valuable assets, as well one of the primary means by which the company communicates to its consumers, says Eduardo Casals of
Despite its conservative veneer, the continued ability of Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares da Silva & Associados to remain at the very top of the Portuguese legal market is a result of its commitment
