It was a great pleasure for Lektou to welcome to Macau a group of students from the LL.M. in Gaming Law and Regulation and the J.D. program of William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada-Las Vegas over the last two days. Yesterday evening, we hosted a cocktail and dinner – an important first
Our Luís Portela de Carvalho will be one of the speakers at IGE 2026 IMGL Masterclass, taking place on 14-15 April 2026 at Salone delle Fontane, Eur, Rome The IGE2026 (Italian Gaming Expo & Conference) is a premier gaming industry event, featuring the IMGL Masterclass focused on key global gaming topics. Luís will join the
Our Pedro Cortés will be speaker at G2E Asia Conference 2026, taking place from 12–14 May 2026 at The Venetian Macao. Pedro will join the session titled Strategic Outlook for Asian Land-Based Casino Markets: Innovation, Investment, and the Future of Premium Mass Market on 14 May. The event convenes leading regulators and industry professionals to
Last week, we celebrated 40th anniversary with an unforgettable gala at 𝗪𝘆𝗻𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲. We were thrilled to welcome over 140 esteemed guests, valued clients, and dedicated team members to commemorate this remarkable journey together. The night was filled with meaningful moments: 🎤Inspiring speeches from our Frederico Rato, Pedro Cortés and Calvin Chui. 🏆 The highlight: honoring
Our Luis Portela de Carvalho will speak at the Player Protection Summit 2025 in Vienna on 3-4 December 2025. He will moderate two impactful panels: • 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 with Kevin Rieger (Bernstein Group) and Knut Walter (Deutsche Stiftung Glücksspielforschung gGmbH) • 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲-𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗳 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 – 𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀
We are proud to share that Lektou was represented at the 𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐨 (𝐂𝐈𝐈𝐄) in Shanghai by our CEO, João Carronda Rodrigues, Growth & Partnerships Manager, GBA, China Guilherme Raposo and Trainee Lawyer, Jessica Yue. The CIIE serves as a vital bridge for international trade and innovation, connecting global markets with China’s
We are delighted to share that our Lektou office in Macau will host the upcoming event, “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗲-𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱.” This discussion comes at a particularly meaningful moment, following Macau’s approval of its new 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝘄 (IFL), which will take effect on 1 January 2026. The IFL marks a major
What an incredible evening it was on 29 October 2025 at the elegant 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗼 𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗹! As both a 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿 and active participant, our Lektou Portugal team was honored to join 250+ distinguished guests and 14 fellow sponsors in celebrating the vibrant bilateral relations between Portugal and China. The 10th Gala Portugal
Excited to announce that our Co-Managing Partner, Calvin Chui, will be joining a distinguished panel of experts for 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 on 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗮𝘂’𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝘄: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀, 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀. Looking forward to an insightful discussion on the future of our financial landscape alongside senior regulators, fund managers, and legal experts. 🗓️ Today | 6:30
Today and tomorrow we will participate in the 𝗝𝗼𝗯𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 organized by Católica | Faculdade de Direito (Escola de Lisboa), where we are proud to be gold sponsors. This exclusive event is expected to welcome around 500 undergraduate, master’s, and LL.M. students from the university. It offers a fantastic opportunity to engage with law firms and