To celebrate the 10th anniversary of PLATAFORMA, a series of Plataforma Talks will be organized, our Founding Partner, Frederico Rato, was invited to participate in the seminar with the theme of ‘Legal Networking for the Internationalisation of Macau’. In this special event, Rato and other distinguished guests shared their experiences and perspectives from their respective
At our firm, we prioritize the growth and development of our team members, both professionally and personally. Recovering a long tradition of annual trips, this year, our office embarked to South Korea. During the journey, our team had the opportunity to truly engage with the rich culture of South Korea. From navigating the dynamic streets
Our Luís Rôlo contributed once again the Macau Employment to OneTrust DataGuidance, an industry-leading privacy and data protection research platform. The chapter focuses on the key privacy laws related to employment under Macau law. You can view the chapter here.
In order to explore cooperation between Hengqin and Macau in the protection of labour rights and interests, the Guangdong Office of the Macau Chamber of Commerce and the Commercial Service Bureau of the Guangdong-Macau In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin have jointly established a Legal Advocacy Centre for Employment matters in the In-Depth Cooperation Zone. Our
Our Frederico Rato was invited to participate in the grand opening ceremony of Yingke Cheng & Wong (Futian) Joint-Venture Law Firm in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, accompanied by an enlightening forum focused on the High-Quality Development of Foreign-Related Legal Services. Frederico Rato also extended congratulations on the successful inauguration of both the joint-venture of “Escritório de
Our Pedro Cortés and Helena Nazaré Valente recently attended the Invest in Shanghai seminar in Hong Kong. The seminar aimed to provide investors with a deeper understanding of Shanghai’s investment environment and business prospects, while fostering economic cooperation. Shanghai, as one of China’s largest economic centers, boasts a strategic geographical location and a well-established market
The Macau Chapter of the Chambers and Partners Data Protection & Privacy 2024 Global Practice Guide, written by Pedro Cortés and Luís Rôlo, is now available. This comprehensive publication offers up-to-date legal insights on various topics including online marketing, workplace privacy, access to data for national security reasons, international data transfers, data localization requirements, and emerging digital and
Recent updates in the Macau casino sector highlight the emerging role of RFID gaming chips, marking advancements in operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and data security. An article by @ Pedro Cortés, published in Lexology, titled “Navigating Regulatory Waters: The Implications of RFID Gaming Chips in Macau Casinos,” details the impact of this technological evolution. You
We are honored to announce that Calvin Tinlop Chui has been appointed as Co-Managing Partner. With an impressive tenure since 2015, Calvin has been an invaluable asset to our team, showcasing profound expertise in the legal landscape, particularly in banking and finance, capital market, and corporate M&A. His journey with us has been marked by
Our Luís Portela de Carvalho authored the article “Gambling Advertising in Portugal,” which was published in the April edition of International Master of Gaming Law magazine. In this article, Luís examines the regulations governing gambling advertising in Portugal and explores the potential impact of more restrictive self-regulation in preventing future regulatory restrictions. You can read