When dealing with international contracts or projects, Capgemini want to work with international law firms with a presence in Spain, says Álvaro Cadenas Guijarro
The Portuguese legal framework is still not ready for the digital world, and this is creating challenges for technology, media and telecommunications lawyers when drawing up contracts, says Joana Gomes dos Santos, partner at Caiado
Considerable opportunities exist for lawyers to sell technology-related services to clients, however many law firms ‘still resistant to technological developments’
Traditional aviation legislation was not designed to cover new technology such as drones and flying cars – meanwhile, the implementation of the GDPR is creating many opportunities for lawyers
The Latin American Lawyer December 2018
Allen & Overy advised Cepsa on the sale of a 42 per cent stake in the Medgaz gas pipeline – which connects Spain with Algeria – to the Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company.
Blockchain technology, which acts as an incorruptible digital ledger system, has the capacity to drive what will effectively be the “fourth industrial revolution”, says Marta Gil de Biedma, partner at Ventura Garcés & Ló
TMT clients are ‘volatile, fast evolving and constantly question their strategy’, so their legal advisers have to be permanently available to solve problems that are seldom ordinary
Portuguese law firm PLMJ has signed an agreement with Chinese law firm Zhong Lun that will see the two firms use artificial intelligence software to produce bilingual contracts.
There are increasing business opportunities for law firms in the fields of IP, media and technologys, according to Franz Ruz, partner at Ëcija.Meanwhile, the hospitality sector in Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic