Cross-Border & International
Immigration & Private International Law
Visas, work permits and naturalisation, plus recognition of foreign judgments and cross-border family and succession matters.
Overview
Our Brazil desk acts across all legally viable areas of international law to support the Nigerian diaspora and global mobility.
We defend the civil, constitutional and labour rights of expatriates and workers in Brazil, ensuring compliance with local laws and international agreements.
Capabilities
Comprehensive assistance for foreigners seeking immigration visas, work permits, humanitarian visas and full naturalisation.
Defence of the civil, constitutional and labour rights of expatriates and workers in Brazil.
Having foreign court decisions recognised and enforced in Brazil.
Marriage, divorce and succession involving more than one country.
Planning for families with assets and heirs in different jurisdictions.
Typical engagements
- Work permit and residency applications for Nigerian professionals in Brazil
- Recognition of foreign judgments before Brazilian courts
- Cross-border succession planning for diaspora families
Frequently asked questions
Send an enquiry through the consultation form, email attorneys@glalpc.com or call +234 704 266 2654. We will confirm who will handle your matter and agree the scope and fees before any work begins.
Our headquarters is at 5 Atinuke Olabanji Street, Ikeja, Lagos. In Brazil we provide national coverage and support with cross-border legal assistance throughout the country.