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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.

Public Law25 June 2026

Public law: selected reading

A legal update selected by Carlos Ricardo, relevant to public entities and private operators working with the public sector.

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Tax24 June 2026

VAT on construction services: new Tax Authority guidance

A note on Circular Letter no. 25117/2026 and the reverse-charge mechanism for construction services following the amendments introduced by Decree-Law no. 97/2026.

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Tax23 June 2026

6% VAT on residential construction and rehabilitation

An overview of the reduced rate applicable to certain residential construction or rehabilitation contracts, focusing on the conditions and limits of the new regime.

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Public Procurement16 June 2026

CCP reform: labour costs and succession of service providers

A reflection on the employment information required in procurement documents and why CCP reform should also address changes of service provider and loss of workplace.

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Planning Law11 June 2026

New RJUE 2026: simplification, accountability and a stronger planning title

Analysis of changes to planning permission, subsequent control, enforcement and response periods, with particular focus on the strengthened planning title.

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Public Procurement7 June 2026

Public contracts: a current issue under review

Legal commentary on a current public-contract issue and its practical relevance for contracting authorities and contractors.

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Public Procurement11 February 2026

Public procurement: current issues in public contracts

A practical note on the application of Portugal's public-contract regime.

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Case Law26 December 2025

Supreme Administrative Court judgment of 4 December 2025

A concise case note on a Supreme Administrative Court decision of interest to public-law practice.

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