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Marta Salgado Areias

Work Department
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Marta is a senior associate in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice who has 5 years’ professional experience. She provides advice in the areas of privacy and data protection, intellectual property, consumer law and information technologies.
She has advised clients from various sectors of activity, including health, telecommunications, distribution and finance.
Marta is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals and completed a postgraduate course in intellectual law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon.
Before joining PLMJ, Marta was a lawyer at the law firms Morais Leitão, CCA and Sérvulo.
Languages
Portuguese, English, French, Italian and German
Memberships
International Association of Privacy Professionals
Education
Law degree from the University of Lisbon, 2012
Admitted to the Portuguese Bar Association, 2015
6th Postgraduate Course in Intellectual Law at the Portuguese Association of Intellectual Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, 2015
Attended master’s course in in legal-private law sciences (curricular part) at the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto
Lawyer Rankings
Portugal > TMT
Working with an impressive array of blue-chip multinational clients, PLMJ‘s TMT practice has strong expertise in M&A transactions, data protection, IT contracts, and administrative proceedings. Led by Pedro Lomba, the team earns praise for its ‘deep understanding of client needs and a proactive approach to solving complex legal issues’. Senior counsel Nádia da Costa Ribeiro specialises in regulatory issues pertaining to the telecoms sector. Marta Salgado Areias assists clients across a range of sectors with data protection and privacy, intellectual property, consumer law and information technology matters, while Rita de Sousa Costa is noted for her expertise in media, technology, and data protection issues.
Portugal > Data privacy and data protection
A regular port of call for a number of large corporations, PLMJ‘s dedicated practice showcases demonstrable experience in cross-border compliance projects, audits, data breaches, litigation and the data protection aspects of high-value M&A. Practice head Pedro Lomba advises across a range of regulated sectors, including media, electronic communications, health, AI and advertising. A litany of major corporates turn to Inês Dias Pinheiro for her expertise in challenging data privacy and data protection compliance matters, and Marta Salgado Areias is noted for her expertise in IP, consumer law and IT matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- EU and competition
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Planning law
- Projects and project finance
- Real estate and construction