Who we are

JLA Advogados is a Mozambican law firm that provides high standard legal services to its clients across various branches of law.

We have a strong presence and we are one of the most dynamic in the Mozambique market, equipped with experienced professionals deeply knowledgeable in Mozambican law.

All lawyers at JLA Advogados are committed to meeting the needs of its clients and consider themselves partners of our clients in any project developed in Mozambique. We have a team of professionals ready to address the needs of both Mozambican and foreign clients looking to invest in Mozambique, in any province, or Mozambican companies looking to invest in other countries through our international network.

We are an independent law firm that fosters institutional connections with various international lawyer associations and foreign law firms.

We invest in the continuous training of our team and in the development of technical and personal skills, ensuring our clients that we provide the most robust and innovative legal solutions.

Alongside our activities, we seek to be a positive impact agent in civil society by providing pro bono services and conducting various social responsibility initiatives.

About JLA Advogados

Founded in 2012

50 people in their team


Practice areas
Lawsuits & Disputes
Banking & Finance
Real Estate
Energy, Environment & ESG
Business
Corporate & Commercial
Employment & Labor
Intellectual Property

Languages spoken
Portuguese
English

Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

JLA Advogados provides services in several Practice Areas corresponding to the different branches of Law. 

Each lawyer belongs to one or more Practice Areas, depending on his/her expertise, professional practice and academic specialisations.

We provide personalised support to our Clients finding innovative legal solutions for  for each project. 

Our goal is for our work to be regarded as a project that is humanising, technically excellent and committed to developing the legal profession in Mozambique.

Ethics and Professional Responsibility
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation

Banking & Finance

Tax Increment Financing
Financial Services Regulation
Investment
Securities
Funds & Asset Management
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Sustainable Finance
Equity Capital Markets
Debt Capital Markets
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Structured Finance
Project Finance

Real Estate

JLA Advogados provides services in several Practice Areas corresponding to the different branches of Law. 

Each lawyer belongs to one or more Practice Areas, depending on his/her expertise, professional practice and academic specialisations.

We provide personalised support to our Clients finding innovative legal solutions for  for each project. 

Our goal is for our work to be regarded as a project that is humanising, technically excellent and committed to developing the legal profession in Mozambique.

Natural Resources
Brokerage
Commercial Real Estate
Foreclosure
Housing, Construction & Development
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Real Estate Due Diligence
Conveyancing

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance
Oil, Gas & Energy
ESG Advisory & Compliance
Renewable & Alternative Energy
Water Law
Climate Change Law
Energy Regulatory Law
Mining Law

Business

JLA Advogados provides services in several Practice Areas corresponding to the different branches of Law. 

Each lawyer belongs to one or more Practice Areas, depending on his/her expertise, professional practice and academic specialisations.

We provide personalised support to our Clients finding innovative legal solutions for  for each project. 

Our goal is for our work to be regarded as a project that is humanising, technically excellent and committed to developing the legal profession in Mozambique.

Employer
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Corporate & Commercial

Government Relations & Lobbying
International Trade Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
Administrative
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Sanctions & Export Controls
Private Equity
Corporate Governance

Employment & Labor

JLA Advogados provides services in several Practice Areas corresponding to the different branches of Law. 

Each lawyer belongs to one or more Practice Areas, depending on his/her expertise, professional practice and academic specialisations.

We provide personalised support to our Clients finding innovative legal solutions for  for each project. 

Our goal is for our work to be regarded as a project that is humanising, technically excellent and committed to developing the legal profession in Mozambique.

Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Intellectual Property

JLA Advogados provides services in several Practice Areas corresponding to the different branches of Law. 

Each lawyer belongs to one or more Practice Areas, depending on his/her expertise, professional practice and academic specialisations.

We provide personalised support to our Clients finding innovative legal solutions for  for each project. 

Our goal is for our work to be regarded as a project that is humanising, technically excellent and committed to developing the legal profession in Mozambique.

Art & Cultural Property Law
Copyright
Patent
Trademark

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