New rules for electronic service and notifications in legal proceedings

2024-11-14T11:48:00
Portugal

Decree-Law 87/2024 of November 7 establishes electronic service in legal proceedings as a rule for legal persons.

New rules for electronic service and notifications in legal proceedings
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November 14, 2024

New rules for electronic service and notifications in legal proceedings

Key aspects: 

  • New rules for the service of legal persons, with notice by email. 
  • Individuals can also sign up for this new method of service. 
  • Harmonization of the rules on service contained in the Company Insolvency and Recovery Code, the Administrative Courts Procedure Court, and the Labor Procedure Code. 
  • Faxes and telegrams can no longer be used for communications sent by or to the court. 


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November 14, 2024