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Court Orders Closed-Door Trial for Rato Police Officers

The trial of police officers accused of torturing immigrants at the Rato police station in Lisbon co...

Trial Police . . .

Portugal • Sep 11, 2026 • 0 • 0 • 0

🌍 Marrakech at the heart of the international legal ne...

The 70th UIA Congress – Union Internationale des Avocats will bring together lawyers and legal profe...

Droits

Sep 07, 2026 • 83 • 29 • 0

⚖️ Lawyers Across Europe: A Continent of Diverse Legal...

⚖️ Lawyers Across Europe: A Continent of Diverse Legal ProfessionsFrom Western Europe to Eastern Eur...

Droits

Aug 29, 2026 • 115 • 80 • 0

EU Initiates Legal Action Against Portugal Over Legal A...

The European Commission has initiated infringement proceedings against Portugal for failing to compl...

Compliance LegalAid . . .

Portugal • Jun 04, 2026 • 228 • 283 • 0

Court Suspends Ricardo Salgado's 13-Year Sentence Due t...

The Lisbon Central Criminal Court has suspended the 13-year prison sentence of former banker Ricardo...

Justice Sentencing . . .

Portugal • Jun 02, 2026 • 231 • 289 • 0

Portugal's Parliament Debates Sexual Assault Law Reform...

On March 11, 2026, Portugal's Assembleia da República received a citizen petition with over 209,000...

Legislation Reform . . .

Portugal • Mar 11, 2026 • 231 • 291 • 0

Prison Guard Strike in Portugal Causes Court Delays

On March 10, 2026, the National Union of the Prison Guard Corps (SNCGP) initiated a month-long strik...

Judiciary Labor . . .

Portugal • Mar 10, 2026 • 274 • 371 • 0

EU Court Fines Portugal €10M for Conservation Failures

On March 5, 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) imposed a €10 million fine on Po...

Law Conservation . . .

Portugal • Mar 05, 2026 • 263 • 296 • 0

EU Court Fines Portugal €10 Million for Environmental F...

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has imposed a €10 million fine on Portugal for failing to comply...

EU Environment . . .

Portugal • Mar 05, 2026 • 224 • 347 • 0

Angola Intensifies International Cooperation for Asset...

On March 3, 2026, during the opening of the 2026 Judicial Year, Angolan President João Lourenço inst...

Corruption Angola . . .

Angola • Mar 03, 2026 • 268 • 302 • 0

EU Court to Decide on Portugal's E-Commerce Regulations

On February 24, 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) announced it will rule on wh...

Law Consumer . . .

Portugal • Feb 24, 2026 • 231 • 254 • 0

Corruption Charges in Vale do Lobo Case May Expire by M...

The Lisbon Central Criminal Court has indicated that corruption charges related to the Vale do Lobo...

Justice Corruption . . .

Portugal • Nov 11, 2025 • 235 • 253 • 0

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