The reversion of leased lands to the Macau Government
In 2009 the Macau Government, based in public interest principles and the fact that Macau lacks on available lands, created...
Employee accidents during Hoisting of Tropical Cyclone defined as work accidents for the purpose of the Decree-Law No. 40/95/M
The Law No. 6/2015, amending the Decree-Law No. 40...
Allegation of Hong Kong as non-cooperative tax jurisdiction
The European Union published on 17th of June its first list of international tax havens. The list includes 30 territori...
The Law n.o1/2015 on the regime of qualifications regarding the urban construction and urban planning was published on the 5th of January and establishes the legal regime of accred...
NEWSLETTER APRIL 2015
AMENDMENTS TO THE CHINA-HONG KONG DOUBLE TAX AGREEMENT
On 1 April 2015, Mainland China and Hong Kong signed in Hong Kong the Fourth Protocol to the Double...
The current Criminal Procedure Code of Macau (CPC), approved by the Law-Decree no. 48/96/M, came into effect on 1st April 1997, being in force now for 14 years. However, some alter...
Macau has been given a high degree of autonomy and powers to decide and implement economic policies, establish economic ties with foreign regions, issue its own currency and contro...
The rich heritage of Macau is a product of 500 years of interaction between East and West. Macau went through 3 distinct periods in its legal history: a period of mixed Chinese-Por...