MFA Legal and Paxlegal sign partnership protocol
MFA Legal and Paxlegal have established a strategic partnership aimed at the private clients and wealth management sector. This partnership will allow “the provision of complementary and highly specialized legal services to individual clients and foreign investors in areas such as wealth management, tax structuring of investments, estate planning, obtaining visas and residence permits, nationality processes, and real estate transactions”, state the firms.
MFA Legal is a specialized boutique focused on tax advisory, compliance, and risk management, with a team recognized in the market for providing tax advisory to multinational companies and individual clients across various sectors. In turn, Paxlegal is a firm specialized in private clients and foreign investors, with extensive and recognized experience in nationality processes, residence permits, real estate investment, and estate planning.
Reinforcing partnership
“We are very pleased with this partnership with Paxlegal, a firm highly specialized in providing services to private clients, which shares our culture of closeness and customer service”, says Joana Lobato Heitor (pictured left), partner in the tax area at MFA. Samuel Fernandes de Almeida, managing partner of MFA Legal, adds: “The private clients sector is strategic for a tax boutique like ours. This partnership is part of our strategy to enhance the offering of highly specialized services with added value through partners and multidisciplinary teams with recognized expertise in their areas.”
According to Bárbara Pestana (pictured right), founding partner of Paxlegal, “this partnership reinforces our capacity to provide an even more comprehensive service to our clients, incorporating highly specialized tax advisory services recognized in the market through MFA Legal.” António Patricio, founding partner of Paxlegal, states: “This agreement, which is part of our firm’s policy for sustainable growth and stems from the growing interest in our country by foreign investors, complements the work we have been developing internally, offering increasingly comprehensive and high-value solutions without losing focus on the quality and personalization that characterize our firm.”