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.
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Testimonials
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‘The TMT team is very committed and strives for service excellence.'
‘Nádia Ribeiro is a lawyer with extensive professional experience and her support in the strategic definition of highly complex issues has been greatly appreciated.'
‘Experience, team spirit, excellence.'
‘They are our go-to firm in Portugal.'
‘I worked together closely with Nádia da Costa Ribeiro and Pedro Lomba, and they were all excellent, easy to get a hold of and pleasant to work with.'
‘The PLMJ TMT team is very experienced and available. They have extensive knowledge of the sector.'
‘Nádia da Costa Ribeiro has in-depth knowledge of legislation and the sector.’
‘The quality of service provided is exceptional, characterised by a deep understanding of client needs and a proactive approach to solving complex legal issues. The team is composed of highly skilled professionals who bring a wealth of experience and expertise across various legal domains, ensuring comprehensive and effective legal solutions.'
Key clients
- TikTok
- Medialivre
- Vinted
- SIC
- Impresa Publishing (Impresa)
- Logicalis
- AAVI - Auto Estrada da Via do Infante
- Glovo
- H&M
- Angola Cables
Work highlights
- Advised MediaLivre on the acquisition of two radio stations owned by Música no Coração (Rádio Festival do Norte + Franco Portuguesa).
- Advised Glovo on the defences of more than 550 legal actions triggered by the Portuguese Public Prosecutor.
- Representing a group of Impresa journalists (newspaper Expresso) in a media and information law case brought against the Portuguese National Football Association.
Lawyers
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Practice head
Pedro Lomba
Other key lawyers
Nádia da Costa Ribeiro, Marta Salgado Areias, Rita de Sousa Costa