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Spreading the word

Grupo FerroAtlántica general counsel Clara Cerdán says in-house lawyers face a battle to convince their colleagues in other parts of the business about the value they bring – however, in-house legal departments reduce reputational

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Trendsetters

A small law firm in Braga that is at the centre of a cutting-edge ‘hybrid lawyer’ project is also working on a ground-breaking football transfer using blockchain – Iberian Lawyer spoke to Vieira Advogados managing partner

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Transfer window

Morais Leitão partner Paulo Rendeiro, who has advised on some of European football’s biggest transfers, says that, with the transfer system evolving dramatically, demand for legal advisers is set to increase

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Looking for adventure

Despite some uncertainty in the Iberian market, venture capital funds view Spain and Portugal as investment hotspots – but complex regulatory frameworks mean lawyers are in great demand among investors

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Coming of age?

Dentons, the world’s largest law firm has, so far, had a relatively small presence in Spain, but now the firm is gearing up to take on the biggest players in the market