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Conselho Superior da Magistratura Faults the Government's Heranças Indivisas Reform as a Potential 'New Source of Judicial Litigiousness' — Two-Year Forced-Sale Trigger Heads to Parliament Without Norm-by-Norm Clarification

The Conselho Superior da Magistratura (CSM) has handed down a critical parecer on the Government's proposal to overhaul the heranças indivisas regime, warning that the bill — designed to unblock estates stuck for years between disagreeing heirs —...

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96th Feira do Livro de Lisboa Pitches at Parque Eduardo VII for the 27 May to 14 June 2026 Run — 350 Pavilhões, 900 Editorial Chancelas and 2,200 Events Frame the 19-Day Cycle With Five New APEL Entrants

The 96th Feira do Livro de Lisboa opens at Parque Eduardo VII on 27 May for a 19-day run to 14 June 2026 — 350 pavilhões, 900 chancelas, more than 2,200 events, five new APEL entrants and immersive add-ons including cinema ao ar livre and silent-reading sessions.

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Esri Portugal Powers the Autoridade Tributária's IMI Digitalisation Run on ArcGIS — €14 Million 2025 Revenue Lines Up Behind a 20% 2026 Growth Target and Satellite Cross-Referencing of Undeclared Buildings

Esri Portugal's ArcGIS platform sits behind the Autoridade Tributária's geospatial digitalisation of IMI calculations — €14 million 2025 revenue, a 20% 2026 growth target, 400 decentralised products, and satellite cross-referencing that flags undeclared buildings escaping the property-tax base.