Lawyer Algarve - Cristina Marcelino is a distinguished law firm based in Lagos, Portugal, specializing in real estate law. Established in 2004, the firm has built a solid reputation for guiding clients through the complexities of property transactions, including buying and selling properties, drafting contracts, and handling probate and division of assets. With over two decades of experience, the firm offers comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

At the helm is Dra. Cristina Marcelino, a seasoned attorney with a law degree from Universidade Lusíada in Lisbon and additional legal studies at the University of Regensburg in Germany. Her professional journey includes serving as a legal advisor for the Lagos Town Council from 1999 to 2004, where she gained extensive experience in public administration, construction, urbanization, and licensing. Fluent in Portuguese, English, and German, and proficient in French and Spanish, Dra. Marcelino effectively communicates with a diverse clientele, ensuring clarity and understanding throughout the legal process.

The firm's client-centric approach is evident in its commitment to personalized service and transparency. Clients have praised Dra. Marcelino for her professionalism, thoroughness, and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes. The firm operates with integrity and respect, striving to provide excellent legal representation while fostering strong relationships with clients and the community. Office hours are Monday through Friday, from 09:30 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 17:30, accommodating clients' schedules and ensuring accessibility.

About Lawyer Algarve - Cristina Marcelino

Founded in 2004


Practice areas
Real Estate
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Real Estate

Lawyer Algarve - Cristina Marcelino offers comprehensive legal services in real estate, assisting clients with property transactions, including buying and selling, by conducting thorough due diligence, providing fiscal advice, and coordinating with banks and mortgage providers. The firm drafts and reviews various contracts, such as residential and commercial leases, construction agreements, and loan documents. They also guide clients through the Golden Visa process, support real estate and tourism investments, and offer assistance with construction projects and property legalization. Additionally, the firm handles probate and asset division, ensuring proper representation of legal heirs and the transfer of assets.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources
Conveyancing

Lawsuits & Disputes

Lawyer Algarve - Cristina Marcelino offers comprehensive legal services in the 'Lawsuits & Disputes' practice area, providing clients with expert representation in civil litigation matters. The firm handles a wide range of disputes, including contract disagreements, property conflicts, and other civil matters, ensuring personalized attention and strategic solutions tailored to each client's needs. With a commitment to integrity and professionalism, the firm guides clients through the complexities of the legal system, aiming for efficient and favorable resolutions.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency