Raw material use is changing and technology is evolving at an impressive pace. With the new manufacturing methods and processes that are emerging, industrial production faces difficult challenges and galloping change.
Clients are being pressured by the rise in prices of raw materials, the need to invest in new equipment, increasingly low profit margins and increases in taxes and surcharges. As a result, they are seeking to consolidate their businesses and find new forms of cooperation.
PLMJ knows Industry 4.0 and keeps ahead of the trends and developments in this sector. Examples of this include the impact of big data on business analysis and the exponential increase in demand for customisation.
Our lawyers help large industrial groups to achieve their goals by advising on complex transactions and on strategic management. They also defend their clients’ intellectual property and help them analyse global and Portuguese regulations, providing risk and international crises management solutions. We act for companies in heavy industry and in the chemical industry, conglomerates, and companies that manufacture pulp and paper, wood and packaging.