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title: "Judicial Holidays"
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published_at: "2025-07-14T17:15:12+00:00"
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excerpt: "On July 16, 2025, the judicial holidays begin and last until August 31. During this period, courts operate only for urgent matters, and most deadlines in legal processes are suspended. In family law, urgent cases continue to be processed, such..."
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This week, in Family by Law, partner Stéfanie Luz, team leader of the Family and Succession department, and lawyer Inês Carvalho e Melo explain in what situations the courts remain active.

[Articles](https://www.caiadoguerreiro.com/en/artigos/)
 14/07/2025

On July 16, 2025, the judicial holidays begin and last until August 31.

During this period, courts operate only for urgent matters, and most deadlines in legal processes are suspended.

In family law, urgent cases continue to be processed, such as those involving child protection, court-ordered child custody, and situations of risk or domestic violence requiring immediate intervention.

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The content of this information does not constitute any specific legal advice; the latter can only be given when faced with a specific case. Please contact us for any further clarification or information deemed necessary in what concerns the application of the law.

## Authors

- [Stéfanie Luz](https://www.caiadoguerreiro.com/en/advogados/stefanie-luz/) Partner Team Leader - Family and Succession Law Department
- [Inês Carvalho e Melo](https://www.caiadoguerreiro.com/en/advogados/ines-carvalho-e-melo/) Associate Lawyer

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