PORTUGAL Law and Practice Contributed by: Eduardo Nogueira Pinto, Hugo Monteiro de Queirós, Eliana Bernardo and Ricardo Rocha, PLMJ
PLMJ is a law firm based in Portugal that com- bines full service with bespoke legal crafts- manship. For more than 50 years, the firm has supported clients in all areas of the law, often with multidisciplinary teams and always acting as a business partner in the most strategic de- cision-making processes. PLMJ has specialist lawyers who know the sectors and markets in which they work well and keep close contact with the regulators for each sector. The firm created PLMJ Colab, a collaborative network
of law firms spread across Portugal and other countries with which it has cultural and stra- tegic ties. PLMJ Colab makes the best use of resources and provides a bespoke response to clients’ international challenges. International co-operation is ensured through firms special- ising in the legal systems and local cultures of Angola, Cabo Verde, China/Macau, Guinea-Bis- sau, Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Timor-Leste.
Authors
Eduardo Nogueira Pinto is a partner at PLMJ, where he heads the healthcare, life
Hugo Monteiro de Queirós is a partner at PLMJ and head of the intellectual property practice. He has more than 15 years’ experience, and advises on patents, trade marks, designs,
sciences and pharmaceuticals practice. He has 20 years of experience advising Portuguese and foreign companies and has worked on many projects in healthcare and pharmaceuticals. Eduardo focuses on regulatory matters, licensing, compliance, advertising, prices and reimbursements, contracts and market access. He has a law degree from the Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa.
copyright and software licensing. Hugo also strongly focuses on IP litigation, emphasising arbitration and court cases involving patent disputes and trade mark enforcement. He also drafts opinions and contracts in all areas of intellectual property. Hugo has been an Official Industrial Property Agent since 2012 and a European Trademark and Design Attorney since 2016. He is a frequent speaker at universities and at Portuguese and international congresses and seminars.
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