About Azorean Lawyers
Azorean Lawyers Boutique
Past, Present and Future. Always by your side.
Founded in 2020, with headquarters in the centre of Ponta Delgada, Azorean Lawyers Boutique operates throughout the Autonomous Region of the Azores with offices in Ponta Delgada and Nordeste, on the island of São Miguel, and a partnership in Toronto, Canada.
In response to constant requests from clients, the company maintains a vast network of privileged contacts among emigrant communities in North America, particularly in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda.
In a globalised and technology-driven world, we stand out for our dynamism, competence, meritocracy and constant search for new legal solutions, combining solid academic training with the practical experience of our professionals.
Areas of Practice
We provide legal services in various areas of law,
with a personalised and results-oriented approach.
- Real Estate and Notarial Law
- Family and Inheritance Law
- Labour Law
- Commercial Law
- Tax Law
- Insolvency and Corporate Recovery
- Arbitration and Litigation
- Economic Criminal Law and Administrative Offences
What do we do in our boutique?
At Azorean Lawyers, we simplify your life in the Autonomous Region of the Azores.
We assist national and international clients in buying and selling property,
legalising local accommodation, obtaining tax numbers,
opening bank accounts and setting up companies.
Advice on buying and selling property
We provide comprehensive legal support in property purchase and sale processes in the Azores, ensuring total security at every stage:
- Legal analysis of the property
- Documentation verification
- Support in promissory purchase and sale agreement
- Support with the deed
- Support for foreign investors and emigrants
- Framework for obtaining EU funds
Buy or sell your property in the Azores with complete legal peace of mind.
- Legal analysis of the property
- Documentation verification
- Support in promissory purchase and sale agreement
- Support with the deed
- Support for foreign investors and emigrants
- Framework for obtaining EU funds
Buy or sell your property in the Azores with complete legal peace of mind.
Local Accommodation (AL) Processes in the Azores
We handle the entire legal process for registering and licensing Local Accommodation, from the initial application to obtaining the licence and registration.
- Registration of the property as AL
- Support from the competent authorities
- Monitoring legal compliance
- Changes and adjustments to registration
- Registration of the property as AL
- Support from the competent authorities
- Monitoring legal compliance
- Changes and adjustments to registration
Creation of Taxpayer Numbers in Portugal for foreigners and emigrants
We support you in obtaining your Tax Identification Number (NIF) in Portugal, which is essential for:
- Buying property
- Opening bank accounts
- Establishing companies
- Investing in Portugal
We provide this service quickly and securely, including for non-residents.
- Buying property
- Opening bank accounts
- Establishing companies
- Investing in Portugal
We provide this service quickly and securely, including for non-residents.
Opening a bank account in Portugal
We support the entire process of opening a bank account in Portugal, even for clients who are abroad, ensuring coordination with the relevant authorities.
- Preparation of documentation
- Legal representation
- Coordination with banking institutions
- Preparation of documentation
- Legal representation
- Coordination with banking institutions
Starting a business in Portugal with legal support
We accompany you throughout the entire process of setting up your company in Portugal, including the legal structure, submission of RCBE (Company Registration and Tax Identification) and liaison with a certified accountant.
- Choice of company type
- Legal registration of the company
- Initial tax support
- Legalization for commercial activity
- Choice of company type
- Legal registration of the company
- Initial tax support
- Legalization for commercial activity