Ricardo Henriques

Ricardo Henriques is a member of the board of directors of the Knowledge Institute.

Partner at Abreu Advogados whose practice focuses particularly on technology law in Portugal and international markets, on matters such as software licensing, compliance projects regarding emerging technologies and issues related to e-commerce. He has also been working on several General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) implementation projects and advised on transactions and outsourcing projects on an ongoing basis.

He frequently works with clients on preventing and/or resolving Intellectual Property and Information Technology litigation, focusing particularly on copyrights and technology litigation, intellectual property and technology licensing, data protection and other regulatory issues.

Similarly, he advises clients – from start-ups to the largest market leading companies – regarding the protection and growth of brands patents and other industrial property rights, and providing support on advertising activities, including contests and games.

Ricardo Henriques works for wide-ranging national and multinational companies, including companies in the automotive, pharmaceutical, services, healthcare, financial, consumer goods manufacturers, hardware and software developers, retail and online retail.

He has also participated in projects related to compliance, such as implementing ethics codes, corruption and money laundering prevention, in internal investigations or investigations arising from regulatory interventions.
He works closely with a variety of technology law firms around the world enabling him to assist clients in their global expansion and to protect their intellectual property in different jurisdictions.