Vasco Granate
PLMJStanding out for its ‘responsiveness and client-focused approach’, the team at PLMJ is well-versed in a range of IP matters, including patent litigation, trade secrets, copyright disputes, and trade mark prosecution. Spearheading the team is Hugo Monteiro de Queirós, who is highly regarded for his focus on contentious IP matters, particularly in the tech, mobility, and communications sectors. Vasco Granate focuses on trade mark and patent litigation, while Inês Dias Pinheiro has extensive experience in trade mark prosecution and litigation, as well as unfair competition matters.
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‘I place complete trust in this team. The support has been very efficient and technically impeccable. In addition to general knowledge of intellectual property, knowledge of industrial property and trademarks is extremely important - this knowledge is supported by vast experience.'
‘Hugo Monteiro de Queirós - availability, knowledge, understanding of the client's business, customer-oriented language and practical vision.'
'Vasco Granate - good knowledge in the area and easy adjustment to the client.'
‘PLMJ is a key business partner and supports us in different critical areas. In addition to our usual interlocutors in different areas, whenever we have a specific need, there is always a person to help us with solid knowledge in that area, this gives us great confidence.'
'Hugo Queirós supports us in the area of intellectual property with excellent results. In market records, whenever there is a dispute, they know exactly how to resolve it in each situation, they have an immaculate track record with us.'
‘PLMJ's IP team stands out for its responsiveness and client-focused approach and one of the team's greatest strengths is its collaborative nature. Their approach to billing is also transparent and flexible, accommodating clients' varied needs without compromising the high quality of service.'
'Mafalda Meireles, as an associate, complements the team with her meticulous attention to detail and thorough knowledge of IP law. She is highly responsive and efficient, ensuring that tasks are handled swiftly and with precision. Her proactive nature and clear communication are qualities we’ve come to value deeply. Despite her relatively junior role, Mafalda demonstrates a level of competence and professionalism that is on par with more senior practitioners, making her an integral part of the team.'
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Hugo Monteiro de Queirós