The obligation for children to pay maintenance to their parents is less known but increasingly debated. When need and law intersect, surprising decisions arise — as Bárbara Figueiredo’s article explains.
Building together on one spouse’s land raises legal questions of ownership — as explained by Bárbara Figueiredo
Should a convicted domestic abuser be allowed to inherit from their victim? This article by Bárbara Figueiredo explores the exclusion of domestic violence from succession indignity cases
The obligation to provide maintenance can reverse over a lifetime and create difficult family dilemmas. In which cases can this duty be refused? Bárbara Figueiredo explains in a piece originally published in Diário de Coimbra
In this episode of the Discurso Direito podcast, we explore what distinguishes these two ways of formalizing a relationship between two people.
Opinion piece by Bárbara Figueiredo in the Diário de Coimbra newspaper
