Boutique law firm in Lisbon

Legal rigour. Preventive vision. Efficient answers.

CRCGS Advogados brings together an experienced and multidisciplinary team of lawyers, providing integrated and specialised legal support to corporate clients, public entities and private individuals across a wide range of areas of law.

The firm advises corporate, public and private clients across a wide range of specialised areas of law.

About us

Preventive legal practice, clear strategy and technically sound solutions.

Founded in Lisbon in 2017, CRCGS Advogados provides legal services across several areas of law, with a focus on prevention, efficient solutions and the rigorous protection of clients' interests.

Our work is based on a full understanding of context, a clear assessment of risks and a close relationship with each client, whether in advisory work, negotiation or litigation.

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Values

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Ethics

Independent and responsible action aligned with the duties of the legal profession.

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Speed

Objective responses, close follow-up and informed decisions in useful time.

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Rigour

Careful preparation, demanding legal analysis and strategy tailored to each matter.

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Innovation

An up-to-date reading of law and of clients' changing needs.

Practice areas

Multidisciplinary advice for complex legal challenges.

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Public Procurement

Advice on procedures, bids, contract performance and relations with contracting authorities.

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Administrative Law

Support before public entities, administrative procedures and regulated relationships.

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Real Estate

Real estate transactions, due diligence, contracts, registrations and asset protection.

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Tourism

Advice for operators, accommodation, investment and economic activity connected with the sector.

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Planning Law

Planning-law opinions and legal advice on planning procedures, licensing and relations with administrative authorities.

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Lease and Tenancy

Contracts, negotiation, default and legal management of tenancy relationships.

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Civil Law

Contracts, civil liability, property rights, succession and protection of patrimonial interests.

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Employment Law

Advice on employment-law matters, contracts, workplace relations and representation in employment disputes.

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Commercial Law

Companies, commercial relations, business contracts and ongoing legal support to companies.

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Tax

Tax analysis, compliance, planning and support in tax disputes.

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Insolvency and Recovery

Restructuring, creditor protection and support in insolvency proceedings.

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Litigation

Procedural strategy and court representation in the defence of clients' interests.

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Credit Recovery

Judicial and extrajudicial collection with prior assessment of viability and risk.

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Notarial and Registration Services

Preparation, formalisation and follow-up of notarial and registration acts, including certifications, signature authentications, powers of attorney and civil, commercial and land registrations.

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Immigration and Nationality

Advice on immigration regularisation, visas, residence permits and the attribution or acquisition of Portuguese nationality.

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Industrial Property

Protection of trademarks, distinctive signs, intangible assets and related disputes.

Team

Collaborative work, multifaceted experience and careful advice.

The team brings together three legal professionals, working closely and in a structured way with legal analysis, negotiation skills and procedural preparation.

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Insights

Legal developments, analysis and practical perspective.

A selection of publications by CRCGS Advogados on relevant developments in public law, public procurement, planning law and tax.

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Case Law9 October 2026

Legal personality cannot be used to circumvent an exclusion ground

A note on the Southern Central Administrative Court judgment of 1 October 2026: piercing the corporate veil to extend an exclusion ground for prior poor performance, with attention to its exceptional nature, proportionality and self-cleaning measures.

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Public Procurement5 October 2026

New CCP: an optional base price does not exempt the estimated value from scrutiny

Analysis of the distinction between the base price and estimated contract value under the new CCP, its impact on procedure selection and timely access to the information underpinning the estimate when deciding whether to bid.

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Case Law26 September 2026

A contracting authority’s error is not an “unforeseen circumstance”

Commentary on the Supreme Administrative Court judgment of 23 September 2026 concerning the limits of non-award on grounds of unforeseen circumstances and the importance of identifying needs and drafting procurement documents carefully.

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Method

Legal advice designed to prevent, decide and resolve.

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Assessment of context, documents and goals

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Definition of options, risks and priorities

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Execution with close follow-up and clear communication

Contacts

We will be pleased to hear from you and understand your needs.

Send us a message identifying the matter and the essential information. The initial contact allows us to frame the issue and indicate possible next steps.

Address
Rua Filipe Folque, n.º 10J, 2.º Dt.º
1050-113 Lisboa
Fax
+351 211 920 139
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