Ricardo Henriques
Partner | Lisbon
- Practice Areas
- Competition, Regulatory and EU
- Intellectual Property and Information Technology
- Criminal, Sanctions and Compliance
- Industries
- Art
- Fashion, Luxury & Lifestyle
- FinTech
- Gaming & Gambling
- Health, Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals
- Technology, Media & Telecommunications
- Space and Satellites
- Services
- Data Protection and Cybersecurity
- Languages
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Contacts
Ricardo Henriques is an executive member of the Board of Directors of Abreu Advogados and of the Knowledge Institute. A partner at Abreu Advogados, he works primarily in technology Law in Portugal and international markets, on regulatory issues relating to emerging technologies, e-commerce, compliance projects, including data protection, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, as well as software licensing, transactions and outsourcing projects.
He frequently works with clients on the prevention and/or resolution of intellectual property and information technology disputes, with a focus on copyright and technology, intellectual property and technology licensing, data protection, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and other regulatory issues.
He has also provided regular support to clients of all sizes, from start-ups to the largest market-leading companies, in the protection and enhancement of trademarks, patents, and other industrial property rights, and advertising, including competitions and contests.
He works for large national and multinational companies, including companies in the automotive, pharmaceutical, services, healthcare, financial, consumer goods, hardware, software manufacturing, retail, and online retail sectors.
He has also participated in several projects related to compliance issues, such as the implementation of codes of ethics, corruption prevention, and money laundering, in internal investigations or resulting from regulatory interventions.
He maintains close relationships with various law firms around the world, enabling him to assist clients in the global expansion of their activities.
Experience
Education
Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
Law degree (2002)
Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa
Postgraduate Degree in Information Society – Copyright Law, Internet and Electronic Commerce (2005)
Faculdade de Direito da Católica Portuguesa
Postgraduate Degree in Intellectual Property (2006)
Faculdade de Direito da Católica Portuguesa
LLM in Competition Law (2009)