Praised for its ability to be ‘ahead of current trends in the legal profession’, the team at Abreu Advogados boasts an impressive track record in complex TMT matters. The practice leverages the firm’s esteemed IP expertise, providing ongoing counsel to clients across the media, advertising, marketing, IT, telecoms, and e-commerce sectors. Leading the team is Ricardo Henriques, who focuses on the tech sector, advising on software licensing, compliance projects for emerging technologies, and e-commerce issues. Martim Menezes is particularly noted for his litigation expertise, advising international clients within the media industry. José Maria Alves Pereira combines experience in e-commerce, advertising, media, and IT, handling compliance issues, software agreements, M&A transactions, and data protection matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘A leading firm that is committed to staying ahead of current trends in the legal profession.'

  • ‘Ricardo Henriques - competence, efficiency and ability to get straight to the point. Understand the business reality and provides effective support.'

Key clients

  • Bial
  • Coviran
  • Cubic Telecom Limited
  • Edge Network Services Limited
  • Hitachi
  • Homeserve
  • Imprensa Nacional Casa da Moeda (INCM)
  • Google/Youtube
  • Natixis
  • Netflix
  • Oracle
  • Radically Digital Limited
  • Richemont International Ltd
  • Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa
  • Snapchat
  • The Walt Disney Company

Work highlights

  • Advised INCM throughout the development and implementation of NFT – Moeda Portuguesa.
  • Assisting La Liga, the First División National League Championship, with the possibility of dynamic content blocking in the Portuguese jurisdiction.
  • Assisting Richemont with a host of matters.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ricardo Henriques

Other key lawyers

Martim Menezes, César Bessa Monteiro Jr, José Maria Alves Pereira