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    DLAS - Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos, Boutique Law Firm

    Regulated law firm

    Portuguese boutique law firm with 20 years of experience, specialising in Golden Visa and international business advisory.

    Lisbon, Portugal

    Firm Snapshot

    Founded
    1998
    HQ
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Offices
    1
    Public team
    10 lawyers plus support staff
    Provider type
    Regulated law firm
    Programs
    Golden Visa, Family Reunification, Citizenship/Naturalisation
    Notable
    20 years of practice • International network: Brazil, China, France, Spain • Golden Visa specialists • Bo.JO online legal consultation platform • Boutique model with senior partner involvement • Cross-border business advisory

    About DLAS - Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos, Boutique Law Firm

    Editorial summary

    DLAS (Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos) is a Portuguese boutique law firm with 20 years of practice and an international network spanning Brazil, China, France, and Spain. Known for combining personalised, senior-led legal counsel with an innovative mindset, DLAS has built particular strength in Golden Visa advisory and cross-border business matters. Their Bo.JO online legal platform — launched to mark their 20th anniversary — brings remote consultations to clients worldwide, making Portuguese legal expertise accessible without requiring an in-person visit.

    DLAS — Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos — is a boutique law firm in Portugal celebrating over 20 years of practice. The firm specialises in Golden Visa services, cross-border business matters, and general legal advisory for international clients. DLAS operates through an international network of partner firms in Brazil (Dinis Lucas & Pedro Fernandes), China (Zhong Lun Law Firm), France (Langer, Netter-Adler), and Spain (Prática Legal Abogados). Their innovative Bo.JO online legal platform enables remote consultations, making Portuguese legal services accessible to clients worldwide without requiring travel.

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    JD

    José Dinis Lucas

    Partner

    DLAS - Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos, Boutique Law FirmPartner

    Firm jurisdictions
    Portugal
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Family Reunification, Citizenship/Naturalisation

    Firm-published professional

    José Dinis Lucas is a partner at DLAS and a founding partner of Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos - Sociedade de Advogados, R.L. He has been registered with the Ordem dos Advogados since 1987 (cédula 6928L, Lisbon regional council). He graduated in Law from the University of Coimbra. He is a former assistant professor at the Autonomous University of Lisbon, teaching in the Law Program. His listed areas of practice are commercial law, obligations and contracts, corporate and company law, M&A, and investments. His profile states that he has managed and overseen client matters in offices located in Lisbon, São Paulo and Luanda. His profile lists Spanish, French and English as languages spoken.

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    MA

    Margarida Almeida Santos

    Sócio (firm)

    DLAS - Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos, Boutique Law Firm

    Firm jurisdictions
    Portugal
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Family Reunification, Citizenship/Naturalisation

    Firm-published professional

    Margarida Almeida Santos is an advogado/a enrolled with the Ordem dos Advogados (Lisboa), cédula 11886L (Activo; inscrição 31-01-1995). Practice address matches DLAS Boutique HQ on Avenida da República, Lisboa.

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    MD

    Mário Dinis Lucas

    Consultor externo (firm)

    DLAS - Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos, Boutique Law Firm

    Firm jurisdictions
    Portugal
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Family Reunification, Citizenship/Naturalisation

    Firm-published professional

    Mário Dinis Lucas is an advogado/a enrolled with the Ordem dos Advogados (Lisboa), cédula 8923L (Activo; inscrição 03-01-1991). Practice address matches DLAS Boutique HQ on Avenida da República, Lisboa.

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    MD

    Miguel Dinis Lucas

    Consultor externo (firm)

    DLAS - Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos, Boutique Law Firm

    Firm jurisdictions
    Portugal
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Family Reunification, Citizenship/Naturalisation

    Firm-published professional

    Miguel Dinis Lucas is an advogado/a enrolled with the Ordem dos Advogados (Lisboa), cédula 64413L (Activo; inscrição 16-08-2021). Practice address matches DLAS Boutique HQ on Avenida da República, Lisboa.

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    PD

    Patrícia de Almeida Pinheiro

    Associado (firm)

    DLAS - Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos, Boutique Law Firm

    Firm jurisdictions
    Portugal
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Family Reunification, Citizenship/Naturalisation

    Firm-published professional

    Patrícia de Almeida Pinheiro is an advogado/a enrolled with the Ordem dos Advogados (Lisboa), cédula 21209L (Activo; inscrição 28-09-2005). Practice address matches DLAS Boutique HQ on Avenida da República, Lisboa.

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    RD

    Rita Dinis Lucas

    Associado (firm)

    DLAS - Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos, Boutique Law Firm

    Firm jurisdictions
    Portugal
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Family Reunification, Citizenship/Naturalisation

    Firm-published professional

    Rita Dinis Lucas is an advogado/a enrolled with the Ordem dos Advogados (Lisboa), cédula 55528L (Activo; inscrição 08-06-2016). Practice address matches DLAS Boutique HQ on Avenida da República, Lisboa.

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    RM

    Rita Morgado

    Associado (firm)

    DLAS - Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos, Boutique Law Firm

    Firm jurisdictions
    Portugal
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Family Reunification, Citizenship/Naturalisation

    Firm-published professional

    Rita Morgado is an advogado/a enrolled with the Ordem dos Advogados (Lisboa), cédula 17494L (Activo; inscrição 22-02-2002). Practice address matches DLAS Boutique HQ on Avenida da República, Lisboa.

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    Areas of Practice

    Countries

    Visa Types

    Golden Visa
    Family Reunification
    Citizenship/Naturalisation

    Specializations

    Services

    Golden Visa
    Tax law
    Corporate, M&A and investment
    Commercial and company law
    Real estate and notarial services
    Employment law
    Family and succession
    Litigation and arbitration
    Restructuring and insolvency
    Urban planning and commercial licensing

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    DLAS (Dinis Lucas & Almeida Santos) is a Portuguese boutique law firm with 20 years of practice and an international network spanning Brazil, China, France, and Spain. This profile is most useful for applicants comparing specialist support, jurisdiction coverage and practical contact options.

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    Lisbon, Portugal

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