The relationship between companies and employees has transformed dramatically in the last few years, working remotely is becoming more common every day, and this trend has also led to a growing number of 'Digital Nomads' – workers who conduct their activity in a totally remote way.

Portugal has become one of the most appealing countries for those looking to relocate, and it continues to live up to its fame.

Selling a holiday or main home has tax implications that may be considered before making any decisions. Check out MATLAW’s most recent editorial for Abode2 Luxury Property Magazine with highlights on taxation of property capital gains in Portugal.

No passado dia 25 de agosto, foi publicada em Diário da República a Lei n.º 18/2022, que visa alterar o regime jurídico da entrada, permanência, saída e afastamento de estrangeiros do território nacional.

With many of our clients dreaming about their unique properties and looking for legal support throughout construction projects, we’ve decided to share some food-for-thought on this matter.

With the idea of reducing regional asymmetries by attracting investors to inland territories and non-housing real estate, the Portuguese Government made significant adjustments to the Golden Visa legal framework.

Com o propósito de rever e atualizar o regime da propriedade horizontal, foi publicada no passado dia 10 de janeiro a Lei n.º 8/2022, que vem introduzir alterações em matérias como o funcionamento das assembleias de condomínio, os poderes e obrigações do administrador de condomínio e a constituição da propriedade horizontal.

Por forma a acompanhar a tendência de diminuição dos contactos e interações sociais determinada pela pandemia de Covid-19, foi publicado no dia 30 de Dezembro de 2021, o Decreto-Lei n.º 126/2021.

Buying a future property based on its plans and drawings may be a bit daunting, but off-plan property purchases are becoming more and more attractive amongst international clients. Indeed, it can be a thrilling experience being part of a tailor-made turn-key project.

With over 20,000 British citizens currently living in Portugal and numbers increasing on account of Brexit, what does 2021 and beyond hold in store for property buyers looking to put down more permanent roots?

Portugal is well-known for being one of the best tourist destinations in Europe, as well as a safe country offering great food and sun throughout most of the year.

Joana Neto Mestre, Portuguese lawyer and Managing Partner of MATLAW, explains what the Portuguese lifestyle has to offer, and why this old country is much more than beach and golf.

No contexto das medidas aprovadas pelo Governo português para fazer face à pandemia económica causada pela COVID-19, o sector do arrendamento urbano (habitacional e não habitacional) não foi exceção.

According to FORBES, Portugal is the First Option for Living And Retiring Overseas after the Coronavirus.

Many of us wonder about the best and safest way to invest our money and save it for our own future and our loved ones’. Shall we keep it in a savings account, do some financial investments (more or less risky), or even buy a property?