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Stay informed on all legislative measures that might impact your business through our latest updates.

Latest Updates

September 11, 2019 -

Update of the Macau Insurance Companies Ordinance

by António Isóo de Azeredo and José J. Rodrigues Applicable since September 1997, MICO has been effective in facing the challenges and rapid evolution of the Insurance sector for ...

August 19, 2019 -

Running a business in Macau

by: Vera Bastos Macau is known for its multiculturality and diversity – and this uniqueness is also reflected in the legal system. From the very beginning, hurdles like having to ...

July 25, 2019 -

Let’s start a business!

by: Maria João Marques One of the many challenges faced when setting up a company in Macau is its human resources and workforce. Macau has very strict Labor and Immigration laws a...

June 13, 2019 -

Land Law – where do we stand?

by: Miguel Evaristo In fact, many Court cases have arisen on this issue, i.e., cases of provisional concession contracts’ ending for the lease of a certain land. Many of the conce...

May 27, 2019 -

China’s New Foreign Investment Law

by: Nuno Sardinha da Mata & Gonçalo Figueiredo This new piece of legislation claims to be "liberalising and facilitating investment at a high level, establish(ing) and improv(...

April 26, 2019 -

The New Financial Leasing Companies Act

by: Nuno Sardinha da Mata and António Isóo de Azeredo Relevant changes were introduced by Law 6/2019, establishing a specific regime for the licensing and incorporation of Financi...

April 12, 2019 -

Protection of People with Disabilities in the MSAR

by: Nuno Sardinha da Mata and Carlos Maurício In the MSAR, people suffering from disability are protected under this Convention, in addition to several other legal provisions, of ...

February 25, 2019 -

Macau abolishes Offshore Companies

by: Rita da Costa Andorinho Macau has recently decided to revoke the Decree-Law no. 58/99/M of October 18th, which established the legal regime applicable to Macau Offshore Compan...

December 04, 2018 -

Cybersecurity draft law approved by Macau Legislative Assembly

by: Joana Coimbra de Almeida Based on principles of national security, safeguard of public interest and the protection of legitimate rights and interests, the draft law offers a l...

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