Coronavirus - Legal Implications: Administrative Procedure and Litigation - Deadlines and Hearings

[This article is part of a guide by Morais Leitão dedicated to the legal implications of the - at the time - new coronavirus.]

In the scope of the measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic adopted by the Portuguese Government and Parliament, Decree-Law no. 10-A/2020, Law no. 1-A/2020 and Decree no. 2-A/2020 were approved. These laws contain a range of provisions on conducting hearings, the suspension of terms and rules for statutes of limitation and expiry of deadlines within the scope of procedures and proceedings, including administrative ones.

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