1. Identification and nature of the website
This website is operated by Correia Crespo — Advogados, the professional designation used by Luís Correia Crespo, a Portuguese lawyer registered with the Portuguese Bar Association (Ordem dos Advogados), professional license no. 67709L, practicing individually. Consultation is by appointment. The site aims to provide general information on legal matters of an informational nature only.
2. Legal information and absence of advice
Text published on this website does not constitute legal advice and does not replace consultation with a lawyer. It does not anticipate court outcomes or recommend conduct without knowledge of the specific case.
3. Lawyer–client relationship
Use of the website, sending generic messages or reading content does not establish, by itself, a lawyer–client relationship. That relationship arises only after direct contact, express acceptance of a mandate and agreement on terms of service, as applicable.
4. Advertising and professional rules
Website content follows the professional framework for lawyers in Portugal: it avoids comparisons with other professionals, promises of outcome, references to specific cases without authorization, and any aggressive advertising capable of compromising independence, the dignity of the profession or public trust.
Content on this website is informational and should be read in light of professional duties applicable to the legal profession, including independence, professional secrecy, prevention of conflicts of interest and prohibition of improper solicitation of clients.
5. Personal data and contact
Initial contact should not include unnecessary personal data. Processing of data in connection with the website is described in the privacy policy. General terms of use of the website are set out in this legal notice.
6. Liability
We seek to keep information up to date, but do not guarantee completeness or suitability for every particular situation. Users should always confirm any relevant matter in appropriate professional consultation.