We are delighted to share that our Lektou office in Macau will host the upcoming event, “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗲-𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱.” This discussion comes at a particularly meaningful moment, following Macau’s approval of its new 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝘄 (IFL), which will take effect on 1 January 2026. The IFL marks a major
What an incredible evening it was on 29 October 2025 at the elegant 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗼 𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗹! As both a 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿 and active participant, our Lektou Portugal team was honored to join 250+ distinguished guests and 14 fellow sponsors in celebrating the vibrant bilateral relations between Portugal and China. The 10th Gala Portugal
Pedro Cortés and Luis Portela de Carvalho recently contributed with an article to Lexology about the Portuguese Parliament’s current discussion on a bill proposed by the minority party Livre aiming to impose a near-total ban on gambling advertising. While the intent is to address rising public health concerns related to gambling, the article raises critical
Once again, we are 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀 of the landmark 𝟭𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 Portugal-China Chamber of Commerce & Industry – CCILC 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗹-𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗮! It is with great enthusiasm that we join this prestigious event, the largest celebration of the bilateral relations between Portugal and China. The 2025 Gala, under the theme “𝗔 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱
Our Calvin Chui recently spoke at the session titled “𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗮𝘂’𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝘄: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀, 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀.” This panel brought together legal experts and industry leaders to discuss the implications of the new law just two months before its implementation. Alongside distinguished speakers like 𝗔𝗺𝘆 𝗛𝗼 from Monetary Authority of Macau（AMCM）, 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗼 𝗔𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 A&P
Excited to announce that our Co-Managing Partner, Calvin Chui, will be joining a distinguished panel of experts for 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 on 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗮𝘂’𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝘄: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀, 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀. Looking forward to an insightful discussion on the future of our financial landscape alongside senior regulators, fund managers, and legal experts. 🗓️ Today | 6:30
Today and tomorrow we will participate in the 𝗝𝗼𝗯𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗽 organized by Católica | Faculdade de Direito (Escola de Lisboa), where we are proud to be gold sponsors. This exclusive event is expected to welcome around 500 undergraduate, master’s, and LL.M. students from the university. It offers a fantastic opportunity to engage with law firms and
Congratulations to our Senior Partner 李煥江Lei Wun Kong who has officially become a Registered Foreign Lawyer in Hong Kong. We look forward to his continued excellence in the legal field!
We are delighted to announce that Guilherme Raposo – EMBA Campos has joined our firm as our new 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 & 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿, 𝗚𝗕𝗔, 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮. He will be based in our Shenzhen office and we are confident that he will forge the strategic alliances necessary for driving growth and innovation, given his extensive experience in China—including
Executive Summary. The Government has adjusted its proposal to amend the Portuguese Nationality Law. According to public statements reported this week, the draft will no longer apply retroactively, addressing one of the most contested elements of the reform. However, the package maintains the possibility of deprivation of Portuguese nationality for certain serious crimes committed by