Rafaela Barbosa Advocacia Internacional - Immigration Law, based in Lisbon, Portugal, specializes in providing comprehensive legal assistance for individuals and families seeking residency and citizenship solutions. The firm offers expert guidance on various visa applications, including work (D1), entrepreneur (D2), highly qualified professional (D3), study (D4), retirement or own income (D7), digital nomad (D8), family reunification, and job search visas. Additionally, they assist clients in obtaining Portuguese, Italian, and Brazilian citizenships, ensuring a secure and efficient migration process.

Under the leadership of CEO Rafaela Barbosa, the firm emphasizes a client-centric approach, tailoring strategies to meet individual needs with promptness and legal security. The dedicated team, comprising highly trained professionals, is committed to delivering personalized solutions, handling bureaucratic complexities, and facilitating a smooth transition for clients relocating or investing in Portugal. Their services extend to business advisory, real estate assistance, and support with marriage and divorce proceedings in Portugal.

Clients have consistently praised the firm's professionalism, competence, and responsiveness. Testimonials highlight the team's dedication, with clients expressing gratitude for the availability and expertise demonstrated throughout their legal processes. The firm's commitment to transparency, empathy, and efficiency has established it as a trusted partner for those navigating the complexities of immigration law in Portugal.

About Rafaela Barbosa Advocacia Internacional - Immigration Law
Practice areas
Immigration
Real Estate
Family
Corporate & Commercial

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Immigration

Rafaela Barbosa Advocacia Internacional specializes in providing comprehensive legal assistance for individuals and families seeking to obtain residence visas and citizenships in Portugal, Italy, and Spain. Their services encompass guiding clients through the selection of appropriate visa options, including work, entrepreneur, highly qualified professional, study, retiree, digital nomad, and family reunification visas. The firm ensures a secure and efficient migration process by handling all bureaucratic procedures, such as company formation, business plan development, and compliance with financial requirements. Additionally, they offer support in acquiring European citizenships, facilitating clients' aspirations to live or invest in their desired countries.
Asylum
Business Visa
Citizenship
Dependent Visa
Permanent Residency
Retirement Visa
Work Permit
Citizenship by Investment
Residence by Investment
Golden Visa

Real Estate

Rafaela Barbosa Advocacia Internacional - Immigration Law offers comprehensive legal support for individuals and businesses navigating the complexities of real estate transactions in Brazil. The team assists clients at every stage of the acquisition, sale, leasing, and management of residential and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and contractual requirements, especially for foreign investors and expatriates. With a detailed understanding of local property laws and cross-border considerations, the firm advises on due diligence, title verification, contract drafting, tax implications, and dispute resolution, providing tailored guidance to protect clients' interests and facilitate smooth real estate operations.
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

Family

At Rafaela Barbosa Advocacia Internacional, the Family practice area offers tailored legal guidance and representation to clients facing cross-border family law matters, including international divorce, child custody disputes, and recognition of foreign judgments. The firm has experience assisting individuals and families in navigating the complexities of international family law, ensuring that their rights are protected and that legal processes comply with both Brazilian and relevant foreign regulations. By providing comprehensive support in sensitive issues such as parental responsibility, child support, and the protection of vulnerable parties, Rafaela Barbosa Advocacia Internacional helps clients achieve effective and compassionate resolutions to family challenges that transcend national boundaries.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Corporate & Commercial

Rafaela Barbosa Advocacia Internacional - Immigration Law delivers tailored legal guidance to businesses and entrepreneurs navigating the complexities of corporate and commercial law in Brazil and abroad. The firm assists clients with company formation, contract drafting and negotiation, compliance with regulatory requirements, and the structuring of cross-border transactions. Its expertise extends to advising on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and the resolution of commercial disputes, ensuring clients achieve secure, efficient, and compliant operations whether establishing new ventures or expanding internationally. With a strong understanding of both Brazilian and international legal frameworks, the firm supports clients in mitigating risks and optimizing business opportunities in a global market.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

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