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09 May 2024

Discover Metz - A City With A Thousand Facets

Located in the heart of the Grand Est region in France, Metz is a city steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. Charming for both visitors and residents alike, Metz captivates everyone with its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes. Located in the heart of the Grand Est region in France, Metz is a city steeped in history, culture, and...
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18 April 2024

The Impact of Music on Society

Capable of arousing sensations, expressing emotions, or describing certain moments, music has the potential to, in each minute, create in each of us a sensation of a home embrace, confidence, or a simple smile or tear. If we take thirty seconds to think about what music represents in our daily lives and in our mental health, we quickly conclude...
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11 April 2024

New European Legislation Protects Journalists and Freedom of the Press in the EU

Recently approved by Members of the European Parliament, the Media Freedom Law in the EU signifies a significant milestone in safeguarding journalists and upholding press freedom, by countering political and economic interference. This new legislation, ratified with 464 votes in favor, 92 against, and 65 abstentions, mandates Member States to...
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25 March 2024

Extrajudicial and Judicial Debt Collection

On January 19, 2024, the new Legal Regime for the Acts of Lawyers and Solicitors entered into force, as well as the amendments made to the Statute of the Bar Association. Law No. 49/2004, of August 24, which governed until January 1, 2024, the nature and scope of the acts specific to lawyers and solicitors, was repealed by Law No. 10/2024, of...
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19 March 2024

Different Types of Residential Lease Contracts in Portugal

The residential lease contract in Portugal can have different durations depending on the type of contract established between the parties.  As established in the Portuguese Civil Code, in Section VII, Subsection VI, Division II, Article 1094, the urban lease contract for housing can be entered into for a fixed term or for an indefinite duration....
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08 February 2024

Maximum Deadline for Credit Recovery in Portugal

In Portugal, as in many other countries, creditors have rights and deadlines established by law to recover unpaid debts. A crucial aspect in this process is the maximum legal deadline for a creditor to initiate credit recovery action against a debtor. This deadline is stipulated by the Portuguese Civil Code and holds significant importance in the...
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18 January 2024

Requirements for the Approval of Mutual Consent Divorce in Portugal

The option to dissolve a marriage amicably and without prolonged legal disputes is offered to couples in Portugal through a mutual separation agreement. This procedure, known for its speed and reduction of emotional impact, requires specific criteria to be met for approval by the competent authorities. When couples opt for an amicable...
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16 January 2024

Domestic Horticulture

A trend for several years now and even a way of life, home gardening is here to stay, whether in a rural or urban context. Here are the general points that explain the reason for this back-to-basics movement. We begin with the issue of the product itself. All horticultural products grown in home gardens tend to be healthier due to the exclusion...
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18 December 2023

The advantages of negotiating debts before resorting to the judicial process

Debt management is a crucial part of personal and business finances. When debts are left unpaid, creditors often consider initiating legal proceedings to recover what is owed to them. However, negotiating before reaching that point can bring several significant advantages to both parties involved. 1. Avoiding Increased Interest Rates and Legal...
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