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Real estate due diligence: a legal requirement, not a formality. Real estate due diligence consists of the in-depth investigation and verification of the legal, registration, urban planning, and tax status of a property, as well as…

CONTEXT AND RELEVANCE The prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing (AML/CFT) has become a determining—and often critical—factor in any cross-border investment transaction:…

Introduction Portuguese nationality continues to represent one of the most relevant legal instruments for those who wish to establish a permanent link to Portugal. Beyond the right of residence, the acquisition…

Portuguese nationality remains one of the most important legal instruments for those seeking to establish a life, family, or business project in Portugal. Beyond full access…

Asset Protection and Planning: What investors in Portugal are ignoring. Portugal continues to establish itself as a strategic destination for international investors, high-net-worth families, entrepreneurs, and…

Investing in Portugal in 2026: Legal framework for smart decisions. Portugal continues to assert itself, in 2026, as one of the most strategic jurisdictions in Europe for international investors, family offices, funds…

Capital Gains on Inherited Shares: The sale of an inherited share (the abstract part of an undivided inheritance) does not generate capital gains subject to income tax in 2026, according to Ruling No…

Undivided inheritances now play a central role in estate management in Portugal, simultaneously serving as a source of blockage and conflict among heirs. In March 2026, the Government approved…

People as a Strategic Asset (Legal and Strategic Analysis for SMEs) The Social pillar of ESG will assume an unequivocal centrality in corporate governance by 2026. Strategic people management…

Responsibility of Directors in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) The European regulatory framework has transformed ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) from a voluntary practice into a structural component of corporate governance.

Changes planned for IMT, IMI and affordable housing in 2026. The government's housing package bills were approved in general in Parliament: a proposal with…

1. Strategic Framework Taxation associated with the sale of real estate is currently one of the most critical issues in legal and asset management advice for national and international clients. A correct understanding…