PH Advogados is a Portuguese law firm assisting international and English-speaking clients with legal matters in Portugal. We support residents, expats and investors, in person at our offices in Barcelos and Braga or remotely by video call.
How we can help
- Immigration & residency — residence permits, visas and regularisation in Portugal;
- Nationality — Portuguese citizenship applications;
- Family & divorce — including international divorce and recognition of foreign judgments;
- Inheritance & estate — succession, probate and division of assets in Portugal;
- Property & conveyancing — legal support for buying or selling property;
- Company & business — incorporating and running a company in Portugal.
Working with international clients
Many of our clients live abroad and need to handle a legal matter in Portugal. Where the law allows, we can represent you under a power of attorney and conduct the process remotely, with meetings by video call and communication in English. You have a single point of contact throughout.
About PH Advogados
Established in 2001 by Paulo Batista and Helena Castro, PH Advogados is based in Barcelos, in the north of Portugal, and works nationally. We combine local, personal service with experience across the areas most relevant to international clients.
Frequently asked questions
Do you speak English?
Yes. We assist English-speaking clients and communicate in English throughout your matter.
Can you handle my case if I live abroad?
In many cases, yes. Where the law permits, we can act under a power of attorney and manage the process remotely, with video meetings. We will assess any steps that require your presence.
Where are you based?
Our offices are in Barcelos and Braga, in northern Portugal. We also work with clients across the country and abroad.
Contact us
Consultations are available in person or by video call. Prefer to talk? Phone: (+351) 253 824 687 · info@phadvogados.pt