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Rita Mayer Jardim holds a Masters (with Distinction) from Oxford University (Kellogg College) having earned her law degree from Lisbon University. She is currently studying for a Doctorate at Universidade de Coimbra. She is qualified as a lawyer in Portugal and Brazil.

She set up MAYER JARDIM, a boutique Private Client law practice to contribute with a new holistic approach to private wealth legal advisory in Portugal to best service clients with an international footprint.

This follows her experience at one of the most successful London law firms (Mishcon de Reya) and as COO of an international network of leading law firms (Legalink). She lived and worked in Los Angeles, Melbourne, New York, Lisbon, São Paulo, and London. Rita speaks Portuguese, English, Spanish and French.

We are a specialised private client law practice based in Cascais, Lisbon, Portugal.

We are dedicated to advising foreign individuals and families on relocation and investment in Portugal, assisting with residence and citizenship issues, advising in real estate purchase and company formation, wealth and tax planning, and any legal areas where our clients need help.

A strong international background and vast connections with leading lawyers and wealth advisers around the world complement the value we add to our clients´ matters.

As a truly independent legal services provider we are able to pick and choose the best, on a case by case basis - demanding the high standards of accountability and service that we provide our clients.