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.
The Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) has begun releasing biometrics appointments for the initial stage of Golden Visa (ARI) applications, marking an important step forward in addressing the significant backlog that has accumulated over recent years.
On 28 October 2025, the Portuguese Parliament approved a set of significant amendments to the Nationality Law, introducing new rules that extend the residence period required for naturalisation and add further integration conditions for foreign residents seeking Portuguese citizenship.
A draft law amending the Portuguese Employment Code has been under discussion since August 2025, introducing several significant changes to the rules governing fixed-term employment contracts. These proposed amendments aim to provide greater clarity and flexibility to employers while ensuring compliance with legal standards and protections for employees.
Portugal has officially approved significant changes to its immigration framework, introducing new rules that will impact both current residents and future applicants. The approved measures aim to bring greater structure and control to visa applications, residence permits, and family reunification processes.
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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