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The Pay Transparency Directive Is Coming, And There Is Time To Prepare.

Portugal's upcoming transposition of the EU Pay Transparency Directive will require companies with over 100 employees to disclose salary ranges, justify pay gaps exceeding 5%, and shift the burden of proof to employers in discrimination disputes. Drawing on the counterintuitive success of radical transparency at Brazilian manufacturer Semco, this analysis examines what Portuguese employers must prepare for as the June 2026 deadline approaches.

Portugal Employment

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Gama Glória

Digital Services Act: Implementing Law Published In Portugal

Law 12‑A/2026 was published in the official gazette Diário da República on 15 April 2026. It implements the Digital Services Act (“DSA”) in Portugal and establishes the country’s...

Portugal Media & IT

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PLMJ

Latest Updates On Portugal’s Golden Visa

Since its introduction in 2012, Portugal’s Golden Visa programme has undergone various changes.

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

The Advantage Of Buying Property In Portugal With Finance For Expats

International investors buying property in Portugal increasingly consider the strategic use of finance rather than relying solely on cash.

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Dixcart Group Limited

Certified Accounting Software In Portugal

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

International Arbitration In Portugal

Portugal Litigation

Aceris Law

How To Establish Your Business In Portugal

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Portuguese Company Structure Types

Portugal Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Legislation And Case Law Updates | 3rd Quarter

Portugal Litigation

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PLMJ

Legislation And Case Law Updates | 2nd Quarter

Portugal Real Estate

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PLMJ

The Process Of Investing In Start-ups Is Like A Marriage With A Divorce Waiting To Happen.

Portugal Commercial

SRS Legal

ARI - Investment Alternatives

Portugal Immigration

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PMCM - Advogados

Novo Banco Ready For IPO... Or Private Sale

Portugal Finance

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Macedo Vitorino

Portuguese Capital Markets

Portugal Commercial

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Macedo Vitorino

Digital Services Act: Implementing Law Published In Portugal

Portugal Media & IT

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PLMJ

From Coca-Cola To Banksy: How Much Is A Secret Worth In IP?

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Inventa

Internal Investigations: A Roadmap For Organizations

Portugal Criminal

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PLMJ

New European Insolvency Directive

Portugal Insolvency

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PLMJ

Projeto de orientações da Comissão Europeia sobre concentrações

Portugal Anti-trust

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PLMJ

Electronic Communications Law

In August 2022, Law 16/2022, of 16 August 2022 ("Electronic Communications Law" - "ECL") implemented the European Electronic Communications Code ("European Code" - "EECC").

Portugal Media & IT

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Macedo Vitorino

What To Do In The Face Of Corporate Disputes

Cristiano Dias has written an article entitled "What to do in the face of corporate disputes" for the Observatório Almedina.

Portugal Commercial

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PLMJ

Don't Miss Your Portuguese Personal Tax Deadlines

As the tax season progresses in Portugal, it is crucial for residents to be aware of upcoming deadlines to ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties.

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Dixcart Group Limited

O Novo Regime De Citação Por Via Eletrónica De Empresas Em Processos Judiciais

No passado dia 10 de novembro entrou em vigor o Decreto-Lei n.º 87/2024, de 7 de novembro que veio regular a citação e notificação das pessoas singulares e das pessoas coletivas, determinando, deste modo, que a citação e notificação das pessoas coletivas deverá ser efetuada por via eletrónica.

Portugal Commercial

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NFS Advogados

The DORA Regulation - Final Countdown: Contracting Third Parties

European Union Finance

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PLMJ

Abusive Clauses – New Rules And A Control Commission

Portugal Litigation

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PLMJ

What Sort Of Investments May Be Used To Meet Madeira International Business Centre (MIBC) Substance Criteria

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

National Mandatory Rules And International Public Policy: The Status Of The Agent's Goodwill Compensation In Portugal

Portugal Litigation

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Victoria Associates

Regulation On Number Sub‑allocation: Extending Competition In The Provision Of Electronic Communications Services

Portugal Commercial

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PLMJ

New Rules On Consumer Rights When Buying And Selling Digital Goods, Content And Services

European Union Consumer

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PLMJ

Upcoming Changes To The Portugal Golden Visa Program – What You Should Know

Portugal Immigration

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Harvey Law Group

Special Public Procurement Rules And Amendment To The Public Contracts Code

Portugal Government

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Eversheds Sutherland FCB

Regras Especiais De Contratação Pública E Alteração Ao Código Dos Contratos Públicos

Portugal Government

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Eversheds Sutherland FCB

Time To Act Now – Ahead Of Portugal Golden Visa Changes – Early 2022

Portugal Immigration

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Dixcart Group Limited

Upcoming Changes To The Portugal Golden Visa Program – What You Should Know

The Portuguese Residence Permit for Investment (commonly referred to as a "ARI" or Golden Visa Program) is an initiative from the Portuguese government started in October 2012.

Portugal Immigration

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Harvey Law Group

Special Public Procurement Rules And Amendment To The Public Contracts Code

The simplified public tender and the simplified limited tender may be adopted for procedures below the EU public procurement thresholds.

Portugal Government

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Eversheds Sutherland FCB

Regras Especiais De Contratação Pública E Alteração Ao Código Dos Contratos Públicos

Reduzir os prazos de apresentação, pronúncia dos contrainteressados e decisão de impugnações administrativas a três dias úteis.

Portugal Government

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Eversheds Sutherland FCB

Time To Act Now – Ahead Of Portugal Golden Visa Changes – Early 2022

Now is the time to act, before the changes detailed below, in relation to applying for a Portuguese Golden Visa, come into effect on 1st January 2022.

Portugal Immigration

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Dixcart Group Limited

International Contracts For The Purchase And Sale Of Goods

Portugal International

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Ana Bruno & Associados Sociedade de Advogados SPRL

The New Legal Regime For The Conversion Of Unsubordinated Credits Into Capital

Law No. 7/2018 was published on 2 March and created a legal regime for the conversion of unsubordinated credits into capital in commercial companies ...

Portugal Commercial

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PLMJ

Nota Sobre A Regulação Dos Períodos De Fidelização Nos Contratos De Comunicações Eletrónicas

A fidelização (o período durante o qual o consumidor não pode resolver nem alterar o contrato) só é lícita quanto for acompanhada da atribuição de qualquer vantagem ao consumidor, identificada e quantificada.

Portugal Commercial

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PLMJ

Note On The Regulation Of Minimum Periods For Electronic Communication Contracts

Law no. 15/2016 of 17 June was published recently and it amends the Law of Electronic Communications in order to regulate contracts subject to minimum contract periods, in particular, to protect consumers.

Portugal Commercial

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PLMJ

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