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The global financial crisis is clearly impacting on the Iberian economy, unemployment in Spain has reached around 14.4% with 3.3 million now jobless, and the slowdown is inevitably also beginning to impact on neighbour Portugal, of which
As far as companies response to the cartel threat goes, prevention is always better than cure, believes Jaime Pérez-Bustamante, partner and head of competition at Linklaters in Madrid.... This content is for members only.
The current global economic situation is creating challenges for competition law but it must nonetheless overcome them, believes Nuno Ruiz, partner and head of competition at Vieira de Almeida.... This content is for members only.
The unfolding global financial crisis is prompting governments to circumvent established competition or procedural rules leaving the potential for continuing administrative confusion, say Miguel Pena Machete and Claudio Monteiro of Serra Lopes Cortes Martins &
The Portuguese Industrial Property Code regulates both private industrial property rights and the principle of unfair competition. The difference between these private rights and unfair competition has been strengthened and safeguarded consistently over the years....
A clear trend in recent years has been a growing emphasis by Portugal’s Competition Authority (Autoridade da Concorréncia – AdC) on alleged abuses of dominant undertakings, says Miguel Gorjáo-Henriques, competition partner at Sé
An analysis of a clients position under competition law requires much more than an understanding of the applicable legal regime, it requires an understanding of all the dynamics at play, insists Juan Jiménez-Laiglesia, competition
The leadership and structural changes recently experienced by the Portuguese Competition Authority (Autoridade da Concorr̻ncia РAdC) mark a new chapter in the development of competition enforcement, believes Miguel Mendes Pereira, partner at Abreu Advogados
Iberian Lawyer’s Annual Competition and Administrative Law Report reveals a dramatic upturn in demand for legal expertise in these areas of practice across both Spain and Portugal, a development driven by new legislation, increased
