Daniel Reis
DLA Piper ABBC3
TMT
The team at DLA Piper ABBC is noted for its ‘in-depth legal knowledge’ and ability to ’deal with a wide range of areas of law’. The practice regularly handles both contentious and non-contentious TMT matters, including data protection issues, software licensing, administrative disputes, and cases related to unfair competition. The team is jointly chaired by João Costa Quinta and Daniel Reis. A diverse mix of national and international clients turn to Quinta for his expertise in commercial contracts and privacy-related issues, while Reis is noted for his specialist focus on software licensing and IT services, data protection, cybersecurity and technology transactions. With a deep understanding of the TMT sector, Margarida Leitão Nogueira is active in the IT, gaming, media, entertainment, advertising and e-commerce segments. Vanessa Patrocínio has recently advised domestic and international player on the implementation of telecoms and emerging technology projects in the fields of healthtech and autonomous driving.
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Testimonials
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'I would highlight the team's availability to collaborate to find solutions that suit the needs of our business.’
‘Accessibility, fast response and very focused on the object of consultation.'
‘The DLA team has an exceptional ability to understand the client's specificities and help find safe and robust solutions.’
‘In the area of TMT and data protection, Vanessa Patrocínio's support and availability has been exceptional.’
'The team is experienced and has in-depth legal knowledge, as well as the ability to deal with a wide range of areas of law.'
'The team is friendly and available. They provide quick responses and provide several alternative solutions for a given situation.'
‘I would highlight Margarida Leitão Nogueira: an excellent professional, proactive and dynamic, in whom I completely trust.'
Key clients
- Microsoft
- Fujifilm
- NielsenIQ
- Critical Manufacturing
- Tesla
- HURB
- DIGI Communications
- Metro Markets
- Globalstar
- Yamaha Motor Portugal
- PPG Dyrup
- Critical TechWorks
- Immarsat
Work highlights
- Represented DIGI Communications in litigation related to the award of 5G licences.
- Advised Critical Manufacturing on a software licensing deal.
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Margarida Leitão Nogueira
DLA Piper ABBCPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
João Costa Quinta, Daniel Reis