Criminal Lawyer in Portugal

Criminal Lawyer in Portugal

Our criminal lawyers in Portugal can represent you in crimes like fraud, criminal offences, money laundering, domestic abuse, and more. We invite you to read the following lines and find out more about the legal services and representation that can be provided by our Portuguese lawyers in such cases. Legal…
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Will Lawyers in Portugal

Will Lawyers in Portugal

Making a will in Portugal includes following several steps to ensure that the testator’s assets are distributed according to his/her wishes after his/her passing. To create a will, the testator needs to outline his/her intentions for the distribution of property and assets. Once drafted and signed in the presence of witnesses,…
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Obtain NIF in Portugal

Obtain NIF in Portugal

Our local representatives can help you obtain the Portuguese fiscal number or the taxpayer identification number in Portugal by managing the formalities imposed. Our lawyers in Portugal can also represent EU and third-country nationals when applying for NIF in Portugal. Below you can discover information about the relevant procedures.  Quick Facts    NIF stands for Número de…
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Setting Up a Sole Trader in Portugal

Setting Up a Sole Trader in Portugal

Many entrepreneurs consider setting up a sole trader in Portugal when they first decide to open a business or provide services in a self-employment manner. The sole trader in Portugal is the business form that enjoys the lowest level of taxation, accounting and reporting requirements but also one that has greater liability for its…
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Open Subsidiary vs. Branch in Portugal

Open Subsidiary vs. Branch in Portugal

Investors who want to open a permanent establishment can choose between a branch and a subsidiary in Portugal. The main difference between the two business forms is their level of independence from the parent foreign company. The decision of opening a subsidiary or a branch can depend on a number of factors, such…
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Register a Trademark in Portugal

Register a Trademark in Portugal

Entrepreneurs can protect their trademarks in Portugal by following a simple registration process with the authorities. This step ensures the exclusive usage of a specific trademark (sign, symbol, character, etc.) and allows Portuguese companies to better promote their image. In order to register a trademark in Portugal, applicants need to submit a special…
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Obtain Special Permits and Licenses in Portugal

Obtain Special Permits and Licenses in Portugal

Companies in Portugal must obtain special permits and licenses in order to conduct business activities in a number of fields. The Portuguese authorities may require construction permits, authorizations for the import and export activities and certificates that attest to the environmental impact of a business. Business licenses in Portugal are legally required for enterprises to operate…
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Real Estate Due Diligence in Portugal

Real Estate Due Diligence in Portugal

It is a good business decision to conduct real estate due diligence in Portugal prior to purchasing real properties in the country. The process does not merely involve buying from a seller of real property because you have to consider a lot of factors. The transaction can be quite complicated and technical, but…
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Tax Lawyers in Portugal

Tax Lawyers in Portugal

Portugal is perceived as being one of the most generous European countries in regards to the tax system, in particular when it comes to non-residents and those who may qualify as non-habitual residents (Portuguese tax residents with special rights). It is an especially favorable tax system for high-net worth individuals, and is becoming…
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Testimonials

Lexidy Law Boutique SLP in Portugal is an important business partner for Bridgewest, recommended for all foreign entrepreneurs wanting to start a business in this country and take advantage from comprehensive legal advice and assistance. Vlad Cuc, director of BridgeWest (bridgewest.eu)  We have a solid and efficient collaboration with Lexidy Law…
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