Portuguese drivers can successfully contest traffic fines issued by EMEL, the PSP (Public Security Police), and the GNR (National Republican Guard), according to legal counsel Carlos Barroso. Barroso provides practical advice on how to challenge these penalties. Nuno Domingos, president of ASFIC (the Financial Supervision Authority), discussed recently approved measures aimed at accelerating the judicial process for traffic violations in the Assembly of the Republic. These measures intend to streamline the handling of appeals and reduce processing times. The discussion highlights potential avenues for drivers seeking to dispute fines and the ongoing efforts to improve the efficiency of the system. Both legal and regulatory perspectives were presented regarding contesting traffic tickets in Portugal.