Os resultados do ranking Legal 500 foram recentemente divulgados, destacando, pelo terceiro ano consecutivo, a área de Propriedade Intelectual da Vasconcelos Advogados. Adicionalmente, a área de Comercial e Societário passa a integrar este ranking, posicionando-se em Tier 5.

O Legal 500 é amplamente reconhecido como um dos diretórios mais prestigiados do mercado jurídico internacional, dedicando-se à análise comparativa de sociedades de advogados com base em critérios como o feedback de clientes, a reputação no mercado, o histórico de operações e as competências distintivas de cada prática.

De acordo com o Legal 500:

Commercial, Corporate e M&A

"Vasconcelos Advogados' ‘highly experienced’ team supports a broad client base across the spectrum of corporate and transactional matters, including M&A, joint ventures, restructurings and governance frameworks. Duarte Vasconcelos leads the practice and is recognised for ’exceptional’ client care. João Peixe is noted for his ‘effective’ structuring of corporate transactions and leadership in due diligence processes."

Intellectual property

"Vasconcelos Advogados is a popular destination for clients in the media sector seeking advice on IP rights, as well as advertising, licensing and distribution agreements. The group stands out for its expertise in copyright matters, often assisting media conglomerates, publishers, film producers, record labels and artists, as well as companies in the hospitality, software and food industries. The practice is jointly led by Duarte Vasconcelos and João Peixe, who bring extensive experience in trade marks, designs, and copyright."

Alguns dos testemunhos sobre a equipa da Vasconcelos Advogados nas respetivas áreas foram:

Commercial, Corporate e M&A

"This firm is small and very senior. This allows clients to receive exceptional attention from highly experienced and sensible senior lawyers, without the usual delegation to a very young team.'‘

"The commercial, corporate and M&A team at Vasconcelos Advogados stands out for its combination of technical expertise, strategic vision, and close client relationships. The firm has a highly collaborative and results-oriented work culture, enabling it to conduct complex transactions with great efficiency."

Intellectual property

"‘The IP team at Vasconcelos Advogados distinguishes itself through a combination of legal rigour, strategic vision, and a deep understanding of the creative and technological sectors. The firm combines solid experience in trade marks and copyright with a modern, solutions-oriented approach."

''Process management is efficient, follow-up is close, and advice goes beyond the technical aspects, integrating the commercial and digital context. The intelligent use of technology and coordination between teams reinforce the agility and quality of service, positioning the firm among the most consistent I have worked with."