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Background   The recruitment of foreign athletes and coaches within Portuguese professional sport raises specific legal challenges, particularly during transfer and registration periods. Although the employment relationship is itself a requirement for obtaining a residence permit, formalizing the contract is not enough for the professional to be able to compete – the immigration procedure must...

The Regulatory Context The proposed Digital Networks Act (“DNA“), adopted by the European Commission (“EC“) as a legislative proposal on 21 January 2026[1], would, if enacted in its current form, mark a significant evolution of the European Union’s (“EU“) regulatory framework for electronic communications. Together with the Digital Omnibus Package[2] (“DOP“) simplification agenda and the...

After the Prompt is a series exploring some of the trends emerging at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, operational autonomy and corporate governance. As systems gain the ability to act, decide and coordinate with increasing levels of autonomy, new questions arise around oversight, accountability, risk and control. Explore here the trends that may shape the...

  Antas da Cunha Ecija is attending the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference, the world’s most important forum on labour matters. Tiago Cochofel de Azevedo, counsel in the Labour and Social Security practice group at Antas da Cunha Ecija, is part of the Portuguese delegation, representing national employers and the Portuguese Tourism Confederation,...

Today marks the 10-year anniversary of the European General Data Protection Regulation coming into force. We invite you to reflect on a decade of transformation in data protection… and to explore what comes next. Exactly ten years ago today, the GDPR came into effect and irreversibly changed the relationship between organisations, individuals, and personal data....

Portugal has established itself as one of Europe’s most dynamic real estate markets, offering capital gain prospects rarely matched on the continent. The latest data from the National Statistics Institute (INE) confirm a clear trend: those who invested in recent years are now reaping the rewards of spectacular growth — and the potential remains intact....

  Antas da Cunha Ecija is present in London at the DRI (DRI | Association of Lawyers Defending Business) Cross-Border Disputes and Compliance Seminar 2026, one of the leading international forums on cross-border litigation and compliance. Raquel Ribeiro Correia, Partner in Litigation and Arbitration, represents the firm at this high-level gathering, alongside Librado Loriente Manzanares...

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