PORTUGAL TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Joana Torres Fernandes and Luís Maria Branco LVP Advogados
LVP Advogados assists international clients with in- vestment, residence, and citizenship matters in Por- tugal. Its clients, from over 150 countries, include high-net-worth individuals and families, family of- fices, businesses and institutions. Its legal team sup - ports foreign clients throughout the entire process, from initial planning to ongoing operations. Where needs extend beyond legal services, it connects cli - ents with trusted third-party professionals and coor-
dinates matters on their behalf, offering a single point of contact for all matters related to Portugal. It makes extensive use of advanced, integrated software to enhance client experience, ensure data security and confidentiality, improve efficiency and minimise the risk of human error. At the same time, it maintains a personalised approach, taking the time to under- stand each client’s specific circumstances.
Authors
Joana Torres Fernandes is a lawyer and founding and managing partner of LVP Advogados. A member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 2011, she heads the firm’s Immigration and Private Clients
Luís Maria Branco is a lawyer at LVP Advogados, with a practice focused on Immigration and Nationality Law. He advises international clients on residence and visa matters, Portuguese citizenship applications and related procedural and strategic issues. Before joining LVP Advogados, he practised at CS’Associados, where he completed his professional internship and subsequently worked as a lawyer, gaining experience in a demanding and highly structured legal environment. He has been a member of the Portuguese Bar Association since 2019.
practice. With over 15 years of legal experience, Joana advises international clients, families, investors and high-net-worth individuals on residency, nationality, relocation, real estate and corporate matters in Portugal. Before founding LVP Advogados in 2020, she worked as a senior associate lawyer and gained in-house experience at General Motors. Joana is closely involved in strategic, cross-border matters requiring coordination between immigration, private client, corporate and real estate aspects.
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