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What should I look for when hiring a real estate lawyer in Brazil
April 5th, 2026
Real Estate Lawyer · Brazil · Foreign Buyers
Specialized legal counsel for buying property in Brazil — due diligence, contract structuring, escritura pública, and closing support for foreign investors and Brazilians abroad.
10+
Years of experience
100+
Transactions supported
6+
Countries served
Practice areas
Complete real estate legal advisory for Brazilian and international clients who acquire, hold, regularize, and sell property throughout Brazil.
Comprehensive matrícula review, lien search, tax clearance, condominium verification, and bilingual risk reporting before you commit capital.
Get in touchAnalysis and negotiation of purchase agreements, deposit terms, conditions precedent, and closing mechanics — with plain-English summaries for international clients.
Get in touchCoordination of land registry filing, examiner response, and matrícula update confirming ownership at the Cartório de Registro de Imóveis.
Get in touchEnd-to-end closing support including ITBI payment, escritura pública execution, and registry recording through confirmed title transfer.
Get in touchResolution of registry defects, boundary discrepancies, missing permits, and urban compliance issues affecting marketability and use.
Get in touchGuidance for foreign heirs through Brazilian probate, partition, and individual property registration — including cross-border documentation.
Get in touchGuidance on obtaining a Brazilian CPF, Receita Federal registration, apostille of foreign civil documents, and documentary compliance for international buyers.
Get in touchCorrection of matrícula errors, encumbrance cancellation, and registry updates required for sale, financing, or corporate transactions.
Get in touchFull representation for buyers abroad via apostilled power of attorney, bilingual communication, and lawyer attendance at cartórios nationwide.
Get in touchStrategic counsel and litigation support on contract breaches, developer disputes, condominium conflicts, and title challenges.
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The firm
Specialized legal advisory for clients seeking to complete real estate transactions in Brazil with maximum security and peace of mind.
Nationwide practice, advising foreign investors, family offices, Brazilians residing abroad, and buyers who require clear communication, rigorous risk analysis, and impeccable execution at every stage of the transaction.
From due diligence through contract signing and property registration, each transaction is conducted with technical rigor, attention to detail, and a focus on protecting the client's assets.
Serving clients nationwide and internationally since 2015
