The infringement of IP rights can have a significant negative impact on companies and on the economy as a whole. Counterfeit or pirated products not only harm right holders but also affect safety
In Portugal, advertising regulation presents a broad and structured framework, aimed at ensuring that advertising practices are not only commercially effective but also ethical, transparent and legally compliant. At stake are the protection
In Portugal, Law no. 93/2021 of 20 December, which establishes the General Regime for the Protection of Whistleblowers, arising from the Whistleblower Directive (Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the
Copyright seeks to protect literary and artistic works and encompasses both economic rights and personal rights, known as moral rights. Its primary function is the protection of intellectual creation as a cultural and
Biometric data fall within a special category of personal data under the GDPR and are defined as personal data resulting from specific technical processing relating to the physical, physiological or behavioral characteristics of
The Digital Services Act (“DSA”), adopted by Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 October 2022, marked a structural shift in the way digital services operate within
The DORA Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2022) entered into force on 17 January 2025, imposing new and stringent obligations on financial entities
Belzuz Abogados, S.L.P. has advised numerous clients with family-owned companies and businesses who frequently express concerns regarding the protection and continuity of the business in a succession context. In this regard, we consider
Most advertising campaigns reaching the market contain small nuances that may qualify as misleading or comparative advertising, even when there is no intention of deceiving consumers. From our experience, the most common mistakes
In July of this year, the European Commission opened the public consultation for the future Digital Fairness Act, a framework that will redefine how companies communicate, personalize and design digital experiences for consumers.
