Preparing a will and testament in Madeira requires careful knowledge of Portuguese succession law. The system balances testamentary freedom with strong protection for legitimate heirs. Because Madeira follows Portuguese civil law, spouses, descendants, and ascendants...
Understanding inheritance law in Madeira is crucial for families with international connections. The applicable law depends on the date of death and whether cross-border elements exist. Since August 17, 2015, European Union Regulation (EU) No. 650/2012 has governed...
The habilitation of heirs in Madeira is a crucial legal procedure for succession. It ensures heirs are formally recognised before registering, administering, or dividing inherited assets. This process is essential when dealing with property, bank accounts, or other...