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Episode: Wills and Forced Heirship in Portugal: What You Need to Know
Description: Estate planning in Portugal follows a civil law tradition that places strong protections around family inheritance rights. In this episode, we explain how forced heirship works, why it matters, and what it means for anyone preparing a will that involves Portuguese assets.This is a crucial topic for international families, property owners, and advisors navigating cross-border succession planning.🔎 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:1️⃣ What Forced Heirship Means in PortugalPortuguese law protects the mandatory share of certain heirs—known as legitimate heirs. These rights are enshrined in the Civil Code and cannot...