We are an international law firm based in Portugal with over 30 years of experience in assisting individual and corporate international clients. Our team is committed to offering tailor-made, innovative and efficient legal solutions across various practice areas, including Corporate & Commercial, Property and Tourism, Foreign Investment, Residency by Investment, Immigration & Citizenship, Tax & Finance, Estate Planning & Probate, Litigation, Employment Law and Contracts & Notarial Services.
At EDGE, we believe in combining traditional legal expertise with modern, innovative strategies to address complex legal challenges. Our mission is to set a benchmark for quality service and professionalism in the legal industry, leveraging our extensive experience to provide integrated solutions that help clients avoid pitfalls and navigate complex legal landscapes with confidence. We prioritize understanding our clients’ goals and needs, offering proactive advice and practical solutions to help them effectively achieve their objectives.
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our core values: Integrity, Excellence, Innovation and Client Focus. If you require legal assistance of the highest standard our experienced team is here to help.
Portugal and the United Kingdom have approved a new Double Taxation Treaty, replacing the 1968 Convention and marking the first comprehensive bilateral tax agreement between the two countries post-Brexit. Effective from 2026, the new treaty aligns with OECD standards, strengthens anti-abuse rules, and updates the tax treatment of dividends, interest, capital gains and cross-border activities, with relevant implications for individuals and businesses with UK–Portugal exposure.
The 2026 State Budget introduces key measures affecting wages, employment incentives and taxation in Portugal, including an increase in the national minimum wage, updated IRS brackets and continued tax benefits for youth employment, bonuses and remote work.
Following the Socialist Party’s (PS) request for a constitutional review, the Constitutional Court has ruled that certain provisions of the New Nationality Law are unconstitutional.
Portugal has reinforced the legal protection of property owners with the publication of Law No. 67/2025, introducing tougher penalties for unlawful invasion and occupation of property and enabling urgent measures for the recovery of occupied properties.
Our team at EDGE International Lawyers comprises highly experienced, multilingual professionals dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. With extensive experience across the various practice areas, our lawyers are committed to delivering tailor-made and efficient legal solutions. We prioritize building trust and lasting relationships, ensuring that we effectively address your unique legal needs.
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