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IGFEJ Begins Processing Judicial Aid Payments for September

Notícias Portugal9 September 2026 at 09:24

On September 8, IGFEJ announced that it has processed the fees and expenses owed to lawyers who are part of the System of Access to Law and Courts (SADT). The corresponding values for services provided during the month of August were confirmed by competent entities and total 1.79 million euros. This amount will be settled during the month of September.

The president of IGFEJ stated that timely payment contributes to strengthening access to justice and to valuing the work of lawyers who provide services to those most in need.

The body reiterates its commitment to ensuring that the resources allocated for judicial aid are managed efficiently and transparently, benefiting those individuals who face difficulties in accessing legal services.

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