Portugal
Melaine Hellwig
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Associate — Immigration & Citizenship at Antas da Cunha ECIJA
Melaine Hellwig is an associate in Antas da Cunha ECIJA’s Immigration & Citizenship practice. She advises on immigration, nationality and real-estate matters, including Golden Visa processes and related investments, and on labour immigration for companies. Before joining the firm in 2025, she led the Immigration & Citizenship department at Reis Pellicano Sociedade de Advogados from 2021 to 2025.
- What is on file
- Firm-published identity and role. No current official credential check.
- Record reviewed
- 24 Aug 2026
What Melaine does
- Jurisdictions
- Portugal
- Works in
- Portuguese, English
- Relationship to the firm
- In-house lawyer
Routes Melaine handles
Track record
- 6
- Years since admissionDerived from admission year 2020
Credentials
Education
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Law Degree
University of Vila Velha
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Postgraduate Degree in Business Law
University of Lisbon
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Master in Civil Law
University of Lisbon
Working with Melaine
- Enquiries
- Directly with this lawyer
- First consultation
- Not stated
- Typical engagement fee
- Not stated
- Typical first reply
- Not stated
- Languages of engagement
- Portuguese, English
Common questions
What is Melaine Hellwig’s current role at Antas da Cunha ECIJA?
Melaine Hellwig is an associate in the firm’s Immigration & Citizenship practice.
Which matters does Melaine Hellwig advise on?
Her current firm profile covers immigration, nationality and real-estate law, together with labour-immigration advice for companies.
Does Melaine Hellwig support Portugal Golden Visa matters?
Antas da Cunha ECIJA says she supports Golden Visa processes and related investment. This profile does not treat every real-estate transaction as Golden Visa eligible.
When did Melaine Hellwig join Antas da Cunha ECIJA?
Her official profile says she joined Antas da Cunha ECIJA in 2025.
What was Melaine Hellwig’s previous immigration role?
The firm says she led the Immigration & Citizenship department at Reis Pellicano Sociedade de Advogados from 2021 to 2025.
What is Melaine Hellwig’s academic background?
Her official profile lists a law degree from the University of Vila Velha, a postgraduate degree in Business Law and a master in Civil Law from the University of Lisbon.
Which languages does Melaine Hellwig speak?
Her current official profile lists Portuguese and English.
What Bar admission is on file for Melaine Hellwig?
Antas da Cunha ECIJA publishes Bar admission in 2020, and the directory records Portuguese cédula 63034L. GVL has not completed a current independent credential check for this profile.
This record
- On file
- Firm-published identity and relationship. No current official credential check is on file.
- Record reviewed
- 24 Aug 2026
- Next review
- 24 Aug 2027
- Credential status
- This person is shown from firm-published material and has not passed GVL's official credential check.
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