Obtaining a Portuguese Tax ID Number for new members/shareholders
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Reviewing the articles of association to ensure the transfer’s legal compliance
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Preparing the share (quota) sale agreement and, where applicable, corporate claims and other documents ancillary to the transfer (e.g., notices to the company)
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Obtaining a Portuguese Tax ID Number for new members/shareholders
02
Reviewing the articles of association to ensure the transfer’s legal compliance
03
Preparing the share (quota) sale agreement and, where applicable, corporate claims and other documents ancillary to the transfer (e.g., notices to the company)
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Registering the transfer of shares (quotas) with the Commercial Registry Office
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Confirming / Updating the Beneficial Owner Central Register declaration
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Registering the transfer of shares (quotas) with the Commercial Registry Office
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Confirming / Updating the Beneficial Owner Central Register declaration
What are the standard restrictions to the transfer of shares?
According to the law, the transfer of shares must be authorised by the company following a resolution passed by the members.
The company’s articles of association may also require the consent of the other members or provide for pre-emptive rights.
Must the transfer of shares be registered with the Commercial Registry Office?
Yes, the transfer of shares (quotas) is subject to registration with the Commercial Registry Office, which must be filed as soon as feasible after the transfer date, and no later than two months thereafter.
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