"Business law is constrained by the inequality between Portuguese and foreign firms. And in the future, there will be multidisciplinary firms, with a different tax regime and different investment capacity. The Portuguese are once again being harmed," argued José Luís Moreira da Silva, a Partner at SRS Legal.
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José Luís Moreira da Silva, a partner at SRS Legal, also wants the slowness of the courts to be resolved, as well as the conditions of access to justice and the simplification of processes.
"I suggest starting with a reform of the tax regime for law firms, allowing them to be taxed for what they are today: real companies. Let go of outdated and iniquitous regimes, more than 40 years old, designed for a reality that no longer exists. reality that no longer exists," said the SRS partner.
For José Luís Moreira da Silva, litigation law is also "struggling" with delays in the courts.
with delays in the courts, due to old problems of lack of resources and human resources. lack of means and human resources. "Citizens and companies are the ones who pay companies, who don't see their problems resolved, which scares away international international investors and leads to solutions that are not available to everyone, such as everyone, such as international arbitration based in other countries. countries. The state refuses to solve the problem and leaves citizens and SMEs without solutions. without solutions. Justice is left to the richest," he said."