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title: Areas of practice - defesa.legal F+AS Sociedade de Advogados, SP, RL
description: Areas of practice​ Find a team of highly qualified professionals in all our practice areas Contact me Administrative and Public Procurement Administrative litigation; Hiring and administrative concessions; Misdemeanour procedures; Administrative licensing procedures; Public Utility Expropriation. Talk with our Attorneys Tax International tax compliance; Tax litigation; Creation of international structures; Tax planning and advising; Tax regime
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- [Areas of practice](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/areas-of-practice)
- [Citizenship](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/portuguese-citizenship) 
    - [For Sephardic Jews Descendants](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/sephardic-jews)
    - [For Descendants](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/portuguese-citizenship-for-descendants)
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    - [For Goans](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/portuguese-citizenship-for-goans)
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    - [D7 Passive Income Visa](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/en/d7-visa)
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    - [Startup Visa](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/portuguese-residence-visa-for-entrepeneurs-startup-visa)
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    - [Regular Residence Permit](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/residence-permit)
    - [Taxation | Tax benefits](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/taxation)
    - [Real Estate](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/real-estate-due-diligence-support)
    - [Other Types Of Visa](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/other-types-of-visa)
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# AREAS OF PRACTICE​

**FIND A TEAM OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS IN ALL OUR PRACTICE AREAS**

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##### ADMINISTRATIVE AND PUBLIC PROCUREMENT

- Administrative litigation;
- Hiring and administrative concessions;
- Misdemeanour procedures;
- Administrative licensing procedures;
- Public Utility Expropriation.

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##### TAX

- International tax compliance;
- Tax litigation;
- Creation of international structures;
- Tax planning and advising;
- Tax regime for the Non-Habitual Resident (NHR);
- Wealth management

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##### REAL ESTATE

- Leasing and acquisition;
- Creation of Real Estate investment funds;
- Real Estate Operations;
- Urban operations (licensing processes and allotments).

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##### COMPETITION AND EUROPEAN

- Truck Cartel;
- Competition (mergers and cartelization);
- Violations of European Law (primary and secondary);
- European Court of Human Rights.

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##### INSURANCE

- Monitoring and negotiation of compensation allocation;
- Arbitration and Mediation;
- Judicial litigation; 
- Freedom to provide services.

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##### FINANCIAL AND BANKING

- Recovery of losses in financial instruments (in Portugal and abroad);
- Freedom to provide services;
- Civil liability for violation of duties.

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##### SPORT

- Disciplinary offences;
- Misdemeanour proceedings;
- Sports Litigation.

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##### IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY

- Residency;
- Citizenship;
- Non-habitual Resident Status.

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##### TRANSPORT AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE

- Truck Cartel;
- Freight transport;
- International Trade.

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##### BANKRUPTCY AND DEBT RECOVERY

- Insolvency and Corporate Recovery; 
- Special Recovery Plan;
- Debt recovery (guaranteed and non-guaranteed).

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##### LABOUR

- Contracting Assistance;
- Labor litigation;
- Instruction of disciplinary proceedings;
- Negotiation with employers’ unions and associations;
- Restructuring operations.

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##### CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL

- Statutory changes;
- Merging, Acquisition and restructuring of companies;
- Increases and reductions in social capital;
- Commercial and corporate contracts;
- Shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, outsourcing agreements.

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##### MINOR AND FAMILY

- Divorces and financial agreements;
- Educational guardianship; 
- Parental responsibility proceedings.

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##### LITIGATION

- Civil Litigation;
- Commercial Litigation;
- Competition Litigation;
- Administrative litigation;
- Criminal Litigation.

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- [Startup Visa](https://attorney.defesalegal.pt/portuguese-residence-visa-for-entrepeneurs-startup-visa?hsLang=pt-pt)
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