Legal Solutions. Can I pay a house deposit in cash? If someone asks me to use my account to receive money, what risks do I face?
The President of the Order of Notaries, Jorge Silva, answers these and other questions in the Legal Solutions segment.

Latest news and stories about legal advice in Portugal for expats and residents.
The President of the Order of Notaries, Jorge Silva, answers these and other questions in the Legal Solutions segment.

A North American insurance company has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT provided legal advice to a client. The case exposes a vulnerability that also exists in Portugal.
Lawyer, official Industrial Property agent, and European representative for Trademarks and Designs at the EUIPO, Márcia Martinho da Rosa develops her professional activity in the field of Intellectual Property, with a special focus on Industrial Property Law (trademarks, logos, patents, and designs – national and international). She advises clients on the most...

Brazilian lawyer André Lima addresses a reader's query regarding immigration. He clarifies that the previous 'manifestation of interest' process has been abolished, meaning that entering as a tourist and finding a job is no longer a direct path to residency. He outlines alternative legal routes, such as residency for study, family reunification, or humanitarian protection, while advising that each case requires individual assessment.
Consultations are not mandatory, but those who want to request certificates may have to wait a month

In the 'Legal Solutions' segment, Jorge Silva, President of the Order of Notaries, clarifies some doubts regarding the division of inherited properties, ensuring that there is already a way to put an end to these processes.

In the 'Legal Solutions' segment, Jorge Silva, President of the Order of Notaries, clarifies some doubts regarding the division of inherited properties, ensuring that there is already a way to bring these processes to an end.

The Insurance and Pension Funds Supervisory Authority warns that a false declaration can cause serious problems in the event of an accident.

Law firm PLMJ advised Dukes Education on the acquisition of The British School of Lisbon (BSL). The PLMJ team was led by Bárbara Godinho Correia, Corporate M&A partner, and included lawyers Alice Margarido Fernandes, André Barbieri, Beatriz Ramos Lopes, Catarina Patrício Cruz, José João Henriques, Micaela Giestas Salvador, Sofia Nogueira ...
