Practice Areas
Legal Solutions for Individuals and Businesses
Golden Visas
Visas and Residence Permits
Digital Nomad Visa
Residence Card for EU citizens and family members
IMMIGRATION
Company Incorporation and Structuring
Contracts
Web3 Projects
ESG
Tax and Employment
CORPORATE & WEB3
Portuguese Nationality
Eligibility assessment
Marital Status Update
Marriage Process
Divorce
Marriage Transcription
Name changes
CIVIL REGISTRY
Golden Visa – residence permit by investment
Real Estate Due Diligence
Remote Property Purchase
Investment Fund Support
Private Equity and Venture Capital Transactions
INVESTMENTS
Administrative and Judicial Actions
Review of Foreign Judgments
Human rights litigation
Injunction for the protection of rights, freedoms and guarantees
Judicial Recognition of De Facto Union
LITIGATION
Welcome to FiO Legal
The “thread” that connects global citizens, entrepreneurs and investors to tailored legal services in Portugal.
Our team combines expertise in immigration, corporate law, investments, and a practical and innovative approach, providing comprehensive and accessible legal support.
We provide legal services with the technical rigour that the legal profession requires. We use technology to simplify processes and streamline procedures, allowing us to devote more time to your real needs, with close, rigorous and truly human support.
Our Commitment to You
Dealing with legal procedures and requirements can be challenging. Our mission is to support you with clarity, rigour and efficiency at every stage of your journey, offering solutions suited to your goals.
Clear and Transparent Guidance
We provide transparent and honest advice throughout every stage of your project.
Support from Start to Finish
End-to-end support: from the initial consultation to settling into the country.
Optimised Procedures
We optimise our work to save you time and reduce stress.
Human Approach
We make legal processes understandable and accessible.
Innovation
We innovate with technology to improve our services and deliver modern and effective legal solutions.
Meet our Team
Our team combines a global perspective with local knowledge, providing assertive and innovative legal service.
Luiza Rey
Partner | Lawyer
Corporate & Web3 Coordinator
Gabriel Barreto
Partner | Lawyer
Data Protection Coordinator
Bettino Zanini
Partner | Lawyer
Investment & Litigation Coordinator
Lidiane de Carvalho
Partner | Lawyer
Immigration and Civil Registry Coordinator
Miguel Quintero
Trainee Lawyer
Immigration and Civil Registry
Tiago Monteiro
Trainee Lawyer
Corporate and Web3
Camille Cambria
Office Manager
Office Manager
Filipa Faria
Human Resources Management
Human Resources
Ana Paula
Lawyer
Immigration and Civil Registry
Otávio Raupp
Trainee Lawyer
Investment & Litigation
Insights and Opinions
Exploring legal, business and cultural changes in Portugal and around the world.
What our clients say
Discover real stories from those who have already trusted FiO Legal to achieve their goals in Portugal.
I hired FiO’s legal team in 2024. They helped me with my citizenship application, which seemed impossible, with the utmost professionalism. They were diligent, clear, honest, helpful and responsive throughout the entire process. Without their legal expertise, I would not have been able to obtain my citizenship in a record time of 25 months. Here is a very, very satisfied client! Thank you to everyone at FiO!
Emre Sivrihisarli
I highly recommend FIO for your legal needs. They are competent, helpful and calm – exactly what you need when facing a move to Portugal. What used to be a quick and easy process is now slow and complicated. They also offer comprehensive tax advice that can help you make broader decisions when dealing with your financial challenges. I have already recommended them to three satisfied friends.
Rosa Werthwein
I highly recommend Fio Legal for their exceptional legal service. They were professional, helpful and thorough at every step. Their guidance made the whole experience smooth and stress-free. I greatly appreciate their attention to detail, their commitment and their dedication. Lidiane and Miguel are very competent and a pleasure to work with – thank you very much for everything!
Naama Leibovitch
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