Join us in JobShop!

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

Welcome Guilherme Campos !

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

Legal Alert: Portugal’s Proposed Amendments to the Nationality Law — Government Backs Away from Retroactivity, Retains Loss-of-Nationality Clause

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

Insights from the Shenzhen Briefing on Portugal’s Golden Residence Permit Programme

Last week, our Partner 华海伦 Helena Nazaré Valente, along with Growth & Partnerships Manager, GBA, China Guilherme Raposo – EMBA and Jurist Rex Kong, participated in a briefing session in Shenzhen on Portugal’s Golden Residence Permit Programme, organized by 𝗙𝗚𝗜 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 and 𝗕𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸.. It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with the community and discuss

Legal Alert: Portugal’s President Promulgates Amendments to the Foreigners’ Act (Lei dos Estrangeiros)

Portugal’s President has promulgated, on the 16th October 2025,  amendments to the Foreigners’ Act (Lei dos Estrangeiros), marking a significant update to the legal framework governing the entry, stay, and residence of foreign nationals in the country. The reform aims to streamline procedures, align national practice with EU standards, and address operational pressures in migration

Luis Portela de Carvalho to Speak at 𝗦𝗕𝗖 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗧𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗶 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

We are delighted to announce that Luis Portela de Carvalho will be speaking at the 𝗦𝗕𝗖 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗧𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗶 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, taking place on 𝟭𝟱–𝟭𝟲 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 at the 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗶 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗶 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲! With over 2,000 professionals from the sports betting and iGaming ecosystem expected to attend, this event marks a key milestone for C-level executives and

🌕✨ Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! 🌟🏮

The evidence is clear, the moon is the star witness, and the jury has reached a unanimous decision: it’s time for the Mid-Autumn Festival! As we gather under the full moon, savoring mooncakes and sharing laughter, we want to take a moment to extend our warmest wishes to all our clients, partners, and friends. May

40 Years Strong – The Journey Continues

For four decades, Lektou has grown with trust, dedication, and resilience – values we have carried alongside our clients, partners, colleagues past and present, and friends who have been part of this story. What began as a local vision has become an international journey, shaped by the countless relationships, challenges, and achievements that defined each

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