Pedro Hemsworth

Associate Lawyer | Oporto

Practice Areas
Intellectual Property and Information Technology
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish

Pedro Hemsworth is an associate and has been at Abreu Advogados since 2022, working mainly on Intellectual Property Law matters.

He is particularly qualified on personal data protection matters, including risk analyses, including Data Processing Agreements, advice on regulatory matters, as well as drafting and reviewing privacy notices.

He frequently assists clients in the TMT sector in maters such as e-commerce platforms, cybersecurity issues, and providing advice with regard to advertising activities.

Pedro has also provided legal assistance to multinational companies in the telecommunications, media, retail and e-commerce sectors in the expansion of its activity to Portugal, having assisted on the national and European legal framework.

Experience

Advising on e-commerce, privacy and advertising issues in the launch of websites and web-based services and compliance requirements

Drafting and reviewing Privacy Policies, Cookie Policies and Terms and Conditions

Advising companies on personal data protection, including risk analysis, data processing agreements, advice on regulatory issues and verification of compliance with legal obligations

Conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) and preparing GAP reports

Advising on the preparation of competitions, online games and promotional contests, as well as reviewing advertising material, including analyses of compliance with current legislation

Advising companies in the revision of Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements

Preparing and reviewing of processing activities, as well as carrying out the appropriate Data Protection Impact Assessments

Education

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade do Porto

Law degree (2022)

CIDP – Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa

Postgraduate Diploma in Data Protection Law (2023)

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade do Porto

Master degree in Law - Legal-Private Sciences (2024)

Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra

Specialisation Course in Communication Law (2024)