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RME Legal at the Moving to Portugal Show in London
Raquel de Matos Esteves, João Rebelo Maltez and Beatriz de Albuquerque Lima spent three days in London at the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in the UK's event, meeting people planning to live or invest in Portugal.
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Four law firms join forces over the new Nationality Law
RME Legal, paxlegal, Liberty Legal and Fieldfisher Portugal created a joint legal strategy for people affected by the new Nationality Law and AIMA's delays.
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RME Legal at InvestPro Egypt in Cairo
Raquel de Matos Esteves and João Rebelo Maltez took part in InvestPro Egypt Cairo 2026 and met families and companies interested in Portugal. FinTech…
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RME Legal confirmed at InvestPro Egypt Cairo 2026
The organisers of InvestPro Egypt Cairo 2026 announced RME Legal among the participants of the event on 5 May.
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Portugal Resident: from Reading to Guimarães, with RME Legal
Simon met Raquel de Matos Esteves at the 2025 Moving to Portugal Show in London, and RME Legal has supported his move to Guimarães.
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Patrícia Lourenço joins RME Legal
Patrícia Lourenço joins as Administrative Assistant, supporting the legal team.
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Golden Visa webinar with Plural: watch the full recording
João Rebelo Maltez presented the legal framework of Portugal's Golden Visa in a webinar held with Plural.
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Ariana Monteiro joins RME Legal
Ariana Monteiro joins the immigration team as a trainee lawyer.
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João Rebelo Maltez in a Blevins Franks webinar on moving to Portugal
João Rebelo Maltez joined Blevins Franks for a recorded conversation on the legal steps and immigration questions for people planning a move to Portugal.
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Sábado: Raquel de Matos Esteves on the new Nationality Law
Raquel de Matos Esteves asked that the rights of people waiting for family reunification and of those with legitimate expectations about nationality be protected.
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Expresso: Raquel de Matos Esteves on the new immigration rules and investor confidence
Speaking to Expresso, Raquel de Matos Esteves warned that sudden changes to immigration and nationality rules give the impression that Portugal is not a…
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Portugal Resident: how to use the Golden Visa to live in Portugal, with RME Legal
Ahead of the 2025 Moving to Portugal Show in London, RME Legal explained in Portugal Resident how the Golden Visa works for people who…
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IMI Daily: Raquel de Matos Esteves on AIMA’s new Golden Visa measures
Raquel de Matos Esteves welcomed AIMA's new procedures to clear more than 55,000 Golden Visa related applications, and noted that results will depend on…
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