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Regulation 2017/1129 has entered into force, revoking Directive 2003/71/EC. The underlying goal of the new Regulation is to streamline the access of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) to [...]

Since October 2018, the European Travel Information Authorization System (“ETIAS”) has been developed and has a target launch date of January 2021. Travelers from visa exempt countries will have [...]

The Portuguese Patent Box regime allows for tax exemptions on income derived from intellectual property. It is a key feature of the Portuguese tax system to promote competitiveness in the tech [...]

New regulations issued by the Portuguese Securities Market Commission now restrict the trading of Contracts For Differences (CFDs) in Portugal and prohibit the sale and distribution of Binary [...]

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Companies and realtors engaged in the sale, brokerage and mediation of properties have enhanced disclosure and identification obligations regarding the identity and control of entities involved [...]

In order to continue the fostering of film production in Portugal, the Portuguese Government created the Portuguese Film Commission (PFC). The new entity is now up and running and is the next [...]

The Portuguese Bureau for Notary Acts and Registrations extended the deadline for the submission of information with the Beneficial Ownership Registry. The last deadline was Sunday, the 30th of [...]

The Portuguese Tax Authority has released its National Inspection Plan. Sectors and industries selected for tax inspection include Real Estate (construction & realtors), Hospitality (Hotels [...]

Since the 2015, thousands of applications for Portuguese citizenship were submitted with the Portuguese Authorities based on Sephardic Jewish ancestry. In 2017, a total of 1713 applicants were [...]