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  𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐰 – 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐲) 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 16 December 2025 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭: Portuguese Constitutional Court 𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: Acórdão 1133/2025 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐝 The Court stopped the changes to the Nationality Law. The law was declared unconstitutional (inapplicable). 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝟏. 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐝. Citizenship cannot be denied automatically merely because someone has a prior criminal conviction. 𝟐. 𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 Words like “bad behaviour” or “rejecting national values” are too vague. The Palimamamt government did not clearly explain what “bad behaviour” means 𝟑. 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐩𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐝 If fraud was committed by someone else, a good-faith applicant cannot lose their nationality. 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗽?...

𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐛𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩, 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐛𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓,, organised by Forbes Portugal, stands10 years of Forbes Portugal. The summit brought together top decision-makers, CEOs, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and global thinkers to discuss Portugal's role in the international economy, innovation, sustainability, investment, and future growth. Official program and details: https://www.forbespt.com/forbes-portugal-celebra-10-anos.../ 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡-𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐬, keynote sessions, and strategic dialogues with leaders from finance, technology, energy, real estate, mobility, education, and international business. Renowned speakers, institutional representatives, and corporate executives shared insights on economic resilience, digital transformation, talen...

  𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐀𝐈𝐌𝐀 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟏: 𝐀𝐈𝐌𝐀 𝐑𝐞𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 – Initial decision re fusing the request. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟐: 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 – Applicant receives official communication. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟑: 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐥 –– Applicant submits a court appeal. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟒: 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 – Notification to AIMA. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟓: 𝐀𝐈𝐌𝐀 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 – AIMA presents their explanation. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟔: 𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 – Court decides. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟕: 𝐀𝐈𝐌𝐀 𝐑𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 – Process re-evaluated. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟖: 𝐒𝐈𝐒 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 – AIMA contacts the SIS country 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟗: 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 – Applicant receives updated hearing/notice. 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝟏𝟎: 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 – New approval or refusal is issued. AIMA issues a new decision: approve o...

  𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞 (𝐂𝐏𝐓𝐈) 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐠𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 Consultancy participated in UP – Continuous Training, Portugal's leading exhibition and conference dedicated to lifelong learning and professional development. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐀𝐄𝐏 – 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝟏𝟒 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐨. It brought together companies, universities, training institutions, and innovation experts from across the country, creating an essential platform for dialogue and collaboration in the continuous training sector. 𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐥'𝐬 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐯𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐬...