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In this unstable time, Portugal gives everyone a new opportunity to move to a sunnier and safer place or start their path to a second passport. Notwithstanding the current pandemic, the [...]

On 3 November, Portugal introduced several changes to the exceptional measures to control the COVID-19 pandemic, including amendments to the remote work regime, making it, as a rule, mandatory. [...]

The Withdrawal Agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom provided a specific legal framework to uphold a transition period’s status quo. UK nationals moving to Portugal [...]

On November 10th, the Portuguese Parliament introduced new amendments to Portuguese nationality law Children born in Portugal to foreign parents residing in the Portuguese territory for more than [...]

Portugal has negotiated an increasingly large number of tax treaties with other countries to reduce the double taxation burden. A Tax Treaty overrides the Corporate and Personal Income Tax rules [...]

The recent Portuguese transposition of the Fifth Directive on AML* has a direct impact on cryptocurrency businesses. In addition to extensive AML and KYC procedures being enforced on some crypto [...]

The Participation Exemption Regime revisited The Portuguese participation exemption regime allows international enterprises to avoid double taxation of dividends and capital gains from the [...]

The Portuguese Government introduced new model forms for the enforcement of Tax Treaties to Avoid Double Taxation. These forms are intended to request the total or partial exemption from [...]

The SRD II, Directive 2017/828 of May 17, 2017, amending Directive 2007/36/EC as regards the encouragement of long-term shareholder engagement, has been transposed to the Portuguese legal [...]

An overview of the new measures to be implemented today by the Portuguese Government following the Covid19 outbreak. State of Contingency – September 2020 The Portuguese Government approved [...]