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Our approach

Law, practised the way clients wish it were.

Clear answers instead of jargon. Deadlines you can plan around. Fees agreed before work begins. Our approach is built on the frustrations international clients told us about, and everything we do differently because of them.

48hResponse to every request
1 teamDedicated to your case
0Surprises on fees

International clients don't need a lawyer who explains how complex Portugal is. They need one who makes it simple for them.

Reis & Pellicano open-plan office with a dotted world map on the wall, desks and natural light
Our commitments

Six promises, kept on every case.

Answers within 48 hours

Every message receives a substantive reply within two business days. Silence is not a stage of our process.

Fees agreed upfront

A written proposal before any work begins, with fixed fees or well detailed hourly fees, as your case may require.

One dedicated team

A named lawyer and case manager own your file from first call to conclusion. No handoffs, no repeating your story.

Truly international

We work mostly with clients relocating to or investing in Portugal, in English and Portuguese, across time zones.

Plain language

You will always know where your case stands, what happens next and why, in English, French or Portuguese, never in legalese.

Discretion as default

Attorney‑client privilege, GDPR‑compliant handling and the confidentiality that international clients expect.

How a case runs

From first message to closed file.

Assessment

You describe your situation; we reply within 48 hours with an honest view of whether and how we can help.

Proposal

Scope, timeline and fees in writing. You decide with the full picture in front of you.

Kick-off

Your dedicated team, a document checklist and a clear map of every step ahead.

Execution

We do the work and update you proactively at every milestone, before you have to ask.

Conclusion

Deliverables handed over, next steps flagged, and a team that already knows you for whatever comes next.

Experience the difference from the first reply.

Tell us about your situation and receive an initial assessment within 48 hours, with no obligation.