Pares Expands Expertise with Strategic Additions of Labour and Public Law Specialists Madalena Rosado and António Bonet Vieira

Lisbon, Portugal — Pares has bolstered its legal team with the addition of two notable professionals, Madalena Rosado and António Bonet Vieira, both of whom will enhance the firm’s labour and public law practices. Madalena Rosado, who previously worked at PACC.V – Sociedade de Advogados, brings extensive experience in labour law, litigation, and social security. Meanwhile, António Bonet Vieira has dedicated recent years to public law, particularly in administrative matters, urban planning, and public procurement. He has served as a Legal Advisor within the City Council of Lisbon, focusing on areas such as urban planning … Read more

PRA Welcomes Six New Lawyers, Including Three Partners, Boosting Lisbon Office Expertise in Key Legal Sectors

Lisbon, Portugal — PRA – Raposo, Sá Miranda & Associados has announced a significant expansion, integrating six lawyers from PVA Legal, including three partners. This move is aimed at bolstering its expertise in key areas such as real estate, tax, litigation, and employment, according to officials at the firm. Filipe Pimenta has joined PRA as a partner overseeing the real estate division in Lisbon. He brings over two decades of legal experience, having held prominent roles including president of the Cascais Delegation of the Portuguese Bar Association and vice-president of the General Council of the … Read more

Peter Meyer Returns to Faegre Drinker as Partner, Bolstering Indianapolis Team’s Expertise in Medical Product Defense

Indianapolis, Ind. – Faegre Drinker has announced the return of Peter Meyer as a partner in its product liability and mass torts group at the firm’s Indianapolis office. Previously, Meyer held the position of Associate General Counsel at Exactech, where he focused on legal challenges in the medical products sector. Meyer brings a wealth of experience in defending clients against high-stakes multidistrict litigation and mass tort claims. His expertise largely centers on medical device litigation, offering clients a strategic advantage in navigating complex legal scenarios. “Peter is notably skilled in the medical device arena,” said … Read more

Astek Expands Spanish Presence with Acquisition of Digital Transformation Leader Quantion, Boosting Expertise in AI and Cloud Services

Barcelona, Spain — Astek, a global engineering and technology consulting firm, has announced its acquisition of Quantion, a digital transformation company established in 2015 and based in Barcelona. This strategic move aims to enhance Astek’s presence in the Spanish market. With this acquisition, Astek expands its workforce in Spain to 500 professionals and identifies Barcelona as one of its key Global Delivery Centers. Quantion adds more than 150 specialists in areas including customer experience, data and artificial intelligence, and cloud infrastructure. The deal also broadens Astek’s involvement in the travel and aviation sectors. This acquisition … Read more