28 thousand Portuguese lawyers are losing more and more court privileges.
After being “removed” from the representation of those who have an agreement for divorce at registry or in arbitration and after having less work at the expense of the closure of more than 40 courts a year ago, they now see accountants “steal ” their place in the fiscal courts. From October 7, taxpayers who want to sue the IRS for any debt that is them being required but considered illegal will now be able to hire accountants to follow in court, thus dispensing with the services of a lawyer in tax litigation actions amount lower 10 thousand euros. Full story: Diário de Notícias
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I don’t know any other country that has a similar law and frankly I don’t see how this is beneficial in Portugal because in certain issues accountans are liable in court by their own actions and fiscal representation.