Europe/Portugal

Pérez-Llorca posts 28% increase in ‘pro forma’ revenue to hit €211.3m

Spanish firm’s domestic income climbs 17% as Colombian merger buoys global revenue

  • 3mos

The Global Legal Post launches live webinar on future of legal drafting

Panel of experts will explore how top European law firms are using Gen AI to enhance the power of enterprise knowledge

  • 5mos

Bird & Bird recruits eight-strong team for Lisbon debut

Move follows recent openings in Riyadh and Tokyo as UK firm aims to reach €1bn in revenue by 2029

  • 9mos

Fieldfisher hires 68-strong team for Portugal debut

UK-founded firm absorbs local practice André Miranda Associados as it continues to grow European footprint

  • 1yr

Outgoing IBA president reflects on achievements as two-year term ends

Almudena Arpón de Mendívil Aldama signs off having led a programme of “ambitious evolution”

  • 1yr

The Global Legal Post launches international comparative guide to cryptoassets

Edited by Brown Rudnick partners Jane Colston and Jessica Lee, online resource outlines emerging legal frameworks for cryptoassets

  • 2yrs

Pérez-Llorca adds 17 lawyers from rivals for Lisbon launch

Six partners and their teams join from firms including Portugal’s RRP Advogados as Spanish heavyweight continues international expansion

  • 2yrs

Pérez-Llorca prepares Lisbon launch as international expansion continues

Leading Spanish firm follows up recent office openings in Brussels and Singapore with planned Lisbon launch next year

  • 2yrs

Skadden, Clifford Chance advise on Generali’s €2.3bn acquisition of Liberty Seguros

Cash deal sees Irish heavyweight Matheson and Portugal’s Morais Leitão also called in

  • 3yrs

'If your dreams don't scare you, they are not big enough' - Europe's young lawyers mark association's 30th anniversary

Young lawyers and bar leaders commemorate the founding of the European Young Bar Association at Lisbon conference

  • 3yrs

Spain’s Cuatrecasas integrates with Portuguese firm SLCM in Lisbon

SLCM’s team will operate under the Cuatrecasas brand from January next year

  • 3yrs

Abreu unveils 'integration' of Porto firm ACRLEX

Four lawyers join Porto office in move that promises to hand Abreu membership of the Interlex network

  • 4yrs

DWF builds LatAm and Africa expansion potential with Iberian associations

Associations with Portuguese law firm and Spanish loss adjusting business follow 2019 acquisition of 40-partner Spanish law firm RCD

  • 4yrs

Top Portuguese M&A lawyer opens up over strategy dispute as he quits CS Associados for Vieira de Almeida

Francisco Sá Carneiro leaves the firm he helped found 12 years ago as it heralds 'a new cycle and generational transition'

  • 4yrs

Lawyers must embrace AI and stop seeing themselves as some sort of superhero

Vieira de Almeida's Paula Gomes Freire is optimistic about a future where machines drive business efficiency but humans stay in control

  • 4yrs

Linklaters names German regulatory lawyer as new Europe-wide managing partner

Frankfurt-based Andreas Steck to head up newly combined Western and Eastern Europe business

  • 4yrs

Linklaters expands D&I scholarship scheme across seven European offices

Roll out of programme designed to lower barriers to legal careers follows pilot at London headquarters

  • 4yrs

Littler enters 12th European country with Portugal tie-up

DCM Lawyers adds two offices to employment and labour law specialist's global network

  • 4yrs

Top tier Portuguese boutique CS Associados prepares for 'generational change' as co-founders bow out

Francisco Sá Carneiro and Fernando Campos Ferreira to leave CS Associados at the end of the year

  • 4yrs
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