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The ‘excellent’ team at CMS is well-versed in a broad range of TMT matters, including M&A, software licensing, sponsorship agreements, data protection, and litigation. Co-head José Luís Arnaut brings deep expertise in IP matters, while fellow co-head João Leitão Figueiredo advises on contentious, transactional, and day-to-day issues across IP, IT, and data protection. Sara Rocha plays a pivotal role, lending her knowledge to cases involving media, technology, e-commerce, IP, and privacy-related challenges.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The team is really excellent, with remarkable experience both in digital infrastructures and in media and technology. Without any doubt, the Law Firm to choose in Portugal for TMT.’

  • ‘José Luís Arnaut is an outstanding lawyer in technology.'

  • 'João Leitão Figuereido is hard working and incredibly smart. He is remarkable in technology. He provides a safe pair of hands.'

  • 'Ricardo Pintão is an excellent professional in information technology. ’

  • ‘Excellent legal advice, good cooperation, stepping in for one another.'

  • ‘Very personal, friendly in contact, advice on point.'

  • ‘The CMS Portugal TMT team has leading expertise and knowledge on telecoms matters in relation to regulation for data centre services.’

  • ‘We worked with João Leitão Figueiredo, Sara Rocha, and Ricardo Pintão. Their advice was clear and they remained available for prompt follow-up clarifications.'

Key clients

  • Repsol
  • Keller Williams (Portugal)
  • Westwing
  • EDP Group
  • Galp
  • Super Bock Group
  • Amorim Group
  • Altice Group
  • Essilor
  • Generis
  • DaVita
  • Bensaude Group
  • Solera
  • Delta Cafés (Nabeiro Group)
  • Richemont Group
  • LVMH Group
  • Massimo Zanetti Beverage Iberia
  • L’ORÉAL
  • Bacalhôa Wines of Portugal
  • Brandcare

Work highlights

  • Advising SuperBock Group on the monitoring and reviewing of the group’s advertising campaigns, assisting with the fulfilment of obligations regarding advertising and consumer law.
  • Advising Bensaude on several day-to-day TMC matters.
  • Advising Essilor on the monitoring and reviewing of the group’s campaigns and procedures, assisting with the fulfilment of obligations regarding data protection, advertising, and consumer law.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

José Luís Arnaut, João Leitão Figueiredo

Other key lawyers

Sara Rocha, Ricardo Pintão