Joaquim Pedro Lampreia (Partner) is quoted in an article in the newspaper "Negócios", about the assessment of dam matrices and the levying of IMI (Municipal Property Tax) on them.

Questioned about which dams are eligible in Portugal to start paying IMI and the legality of applying a property tax on them, the lawyer states: "On the issue of dams, there are many different situations (...) One could almost say that each one has a particular legal framework. Some are very old and the regime was different when they were licensed (...) the AT never said that dams did not have to pay IMI, it always considered that in the abstract there was tax to be paid, but then it was left with many doubts."

Read the article here