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    Harvey Law Group

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    International investment-immigration law firm founded in 1992, with a Portuguese Bar-registered Lisbon practice advising on Golden Visa, residence and citizenship matters.

    Lisbon, Portugal

    Firm Snapshot

    Founded
    1992
    HQ
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Offices
    19
    Public team
    51-200
    Provider type
    Regulated law firm
    Programs
    Golden Visa, Citizenship by Investment, Citizenship by Ancestry, EB-5 Visa, E-2 Visa, Start-Up Visa, Talent Passport, Retirement Visa, Permanent Residency, Business Visa
    Notable
    International investment-immigration law firm founded in 1992

    About Harvey Law Group

    Editorial summary

    Harvey Law Group suits internationally mobile investors and families who want Portugal advice alongside wider residence, citizenship and business-law planning. Its Lisbon practice is delivered through Portuguese Bar-registered HLG Sociedade de Advogados and led locally by Carla Chibeni. The wider firm was founded in 1992 and publishes a 19-office global network.

    Harvey Law Group is an international investment-immigration and business-law practice founded by Jean-François Harvey in 1992. Its official directory lists 19 offices worldwide, including a current Lisbon office on Avenida da Liberdade. In Portugal, the brand operates through HLG - Sociedade de Advogados, SP, Unipessoal, Lda., registered with the Portuguese Bar in Lisbon as society 21/26 and constituted on 30 July 2026. This is the relevant Portuguese legal entity; the wider Harvey Law Group network includes separately regulated lawyers and offices in other jurisdictions. The Lisbon team advises private clients, families and businesses on Portugal's Golden Visa, other residence routes, citizenship and ancestry matters, retirement visas, family relocation, business immigration, company formation and related private-client work. Carla Chibeni is the named Portugal attorney. The Portuguese Bar lists her as active under cédula 70440L, and her official profile documents Golden Visa, relocation, immigration and citizenship work. Founder Jean-François Harvey remains the worldwide managing partner. His official profile covers investment immigration, global mobility and cross-border commercial matters, while the Law Society of Hong Kong independently lists him as a Quebec-jurisdiction foreign registered lawyer with Harvey Law Group. Published contact details for Portugal are portugal@harveylawcorporation.com and +351 211 245 913. Fees and engagement terms are quoted case by case; no fixed consultation price, overall fee band or guaranteed response time was established in the sources checked on 24 August 2026.

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    Carla Chibeni

    Attorney at law (Portugal)

    Harvey Law GroupIndependent counsel

    Registration
    70440L
    Regulator
    Ordem dos Advogados — Lisbon Regional Council
    Jurisdictions
    Portugal
    Routes
    Golden Visa, Residency by Investment, D7 Visa

    Official register checked

    Carla Chibeni is an attorney at law (Portugal) who collaborates with Harvey Law Group. She has been registered with the Ordem dos Advogados since 2024 (cédula 70440L, Lisbon regional council). She obtained her law degree from the University of Coimbra. Her profile describes a background in international family law. She provides legal assistance on immigration and citizenship matters in Portugal, including assisting individuals and families relocating to Portugal. She also guides applicants through citizenship acquisition processes and advises investors and their families on possible routes to residency through the Portuguese Golden Visa program. The firm lists her as its local lawyer in its Lisbon office.

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    Jean-François Harvey

    Founder & Managing Partner

    Harvey Law GroupPartner

    Registration
    Member detail 38390
    Regulator
    The Law Society of Hong Kong
    Firm jurisdictions
    Portugal, Greece, Italy and 31 more
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, Citizenship by Investment, Citizenship by Ancestry and 7 more

    Official register checked

    Founder and worldwide managing partner of Harvey Law Group, established in 1992. Jean-François Harvey advises on investment immigration, citizenship and residence planning, global mobility, cross-border business matters and complex transactions. His Hong Kong Law Society entry lists Quebec as his foreign-law jurisdiction.

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    Areas of Practice

    Countries

    PortugalGreeceItalyMaltaCyprusHungaryFrance
    Switzerland
    Monaco
    NetherlandsUnited KingdomUnited StatesCanada
    Costa Rica
    Panama
    United Arab Emirates
    Hong Kong
    Singapore
    Malaysia
    Thailand
    New Zealand
    Indonesia
    Cambodia
    Vietnam
    Mauritius
    South Africa
    TurkeyAntigua and BarbudaDominicaGrenadaSt Kitts and NevisSt LuciaVanuatu
    Egypt

    Visa Types

    Golden Visa
    Citizenship by Investment
    Citizenship by Ancestry
    EB-5 Visa
    E-2 Visa
    Start-Up Visa
    Talent Passport
    Retirement Visa
    Permanent Residency
    Business Visa

    Services

    Portugal Golden Visa and residence-by-investment
    Portuguese residence permits and renewals
    Citizenship and citizenship by ancestry
    Retirement and long-stay visas
    Family relocation and reunification
    Business immigration and company formation
    Private-client and cross-border legal advice
    Due diligence and global mobility planning

    Published pricing & service standard

    No fixed consultation charge, total fee range or guaranteed response SLA was established in current first-party sources checked on 24 August 2026. The Lisbon office invites confidential enquiries and quotes legal work according to the client's matter.

    Pricing checked 24 Aug 2026; confirm the current scope in writing.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Harvey Law Group

    Is Harvey Law Group registered as a law firm in Portugal?

    Yes. Portugal services are delivered through HLG - Sociedade de Advogados, SP, Unipessoal, Lda. The Portuguese Bar lists the Lisbon society under registration 21/26, constituted on 30 July 2026.

    What Portugal services does Harvey Law Group provide?

    The Lisbon practice publishes advice on the Portugal Golden Visa and other residence routes, citizenship and ancestry matters, retirement and long-stay visas, family relocation, business immigration, company formation and related private-client work.

    Who is Harvey Law Group's Portugal lawyer?

    Carla Chibeni is the named attorney for the Lisbon practice. The Portuguese Bar lists her as active under cédula 70440L, and her official profile documents immigration, citizenship, relocation and Golden Visa work.

    Where is Harvey Law Group's Portugal office?

    The verified Lisbon office is at Avenida da Liberdade 110, 2nd floor, office 202, 1269-046 Lisboa. The published Portugal contacts are portugal@harveylawcorporation.com and +351 211 245 913.

    Who founded Harvey Law Group?

    Jean-François Harvey founded the firm in 1992 and remains its worldwide managing partner. The Law Society of Hong Kong independently lists him as a Quebec-jurisdiction foreign registered lawyer with Harvey Law Group.

    Does Harvey Law Group publish fixed Portugal legal fees?

    No current first-party source checked on 24 August 2026 established a fixed consultation charge, overall legal-fee band or guaranteed response time. Prospective clients should request a written, matter-specific scope and quotation.

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    Ordem dos Advogados — HLG - Sociedade de Advogados, SP, Unipessoal, Lda. (Lisbon society 21/26)
    Registration Number
    21/26
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    How Harvey Law Group compares in Portugal

    Firm Verified Founded Focus
    Harvey Law GroupThis firm Verified 1992 Golden Visa, Citizenship by Investment +8
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    Antas da Cunha ECIJA Verified 2015 Golden Visa
    Arton Capital Listed 2006 Golden Visa, Citizenship by Investment +3

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