State Support for Housing Purchases Public support for housing purchases arises as a response to a structural problem in the country: the imbalance between housing prices and…
In the current real estate landscape, characterized by rising property values and strong investment activity, understanding the tax treatment of property sales is essential. This information focuses on…
The 2024 State Budget introduced a new tax benefit aimed at attracting highly qualified professionals and fostering scientific and industrial research in Portugal. This led to…
The recent ruling of the Constitutional Court (TC), published on August 9, 2025 (Ruling No. 785/2025), brought relevant implications for the new Foreigners Law approved by the Assembly of…
New Foreigners Law: Political Context and Reasons for Preventive Oversight The submission of the new foreigners law to the Constitutional Court by the President of the Republic, on the 24th of…
New Foreigners Law: structural changes to immigration policies in Portugal The new Foreigners Law, approved by the Assembly of the Republic on July 16, 2025, represents a…
Estate Planning in Portugal Estate planning is a legal tool that allows the testator (the person who makes a will) to organize the distribution of assets according to his or her wishes. With estate planning,…
Decisions with Impact: Immigration, Nationality and Portugal's Role in Europe Council of Ministers 23.06.2025 Reforms Nationality and Immigration Nationality Approval of a proposed Law to review the…
How AI is reshaping the corporate legal landscape The integration of AI into legal operations is a growing trend that poses real challenges for business leaders. The combination of AI and AI…
On October 23, 2024, Decree-Law No. 76/2024 was published, modifying the legal regime applicable to the operation of local accommodation (AL) in Portugal. With these changes, the…
1. General Framework Residence visas grant their holder the right to enter Portugal and remain in national territory for a period exceeding 90 days, with…