Succession and Inheritance Law

At Mitchell & Pereira da Costa Advogados Associados, we are specialized in providing comprehensive services in inheritance law, assisting our clients in understanding and dealing with all issues related to the transmission of property and rights after the passing of a loved one.

Key topics include:

Inheritance and Will: We provide assistance in drafting and interpreting wills, as well as in the administration and distribution of the estate in accordance with testamentary provisions or applicable legal rules in the absence of a will.

Inventory and Distribution: We assist heirs in the probate process, which is the legal procedure for the inventory of all assets, rights, and debts left by the deceased, and in the distribution of these assets among the heirs in accordance with legal or testamentary provisions.

Estate Planning: We offer specialized consultancy in estate planning, helping our clients structure their succession efficiently and securely, aiming to minimize family conflicts and ensure the preservation of assets for future generations.

Heirs’ Rights: We advise heirs on their legal rights regarding the inheritance, including legitime rights, marital share, right to representation, among others, ensuring that their interests are protected throughout the succession process.

Regularization of Patrimonial Situations: We provide assistance in regularizing patrimonial situations resulting from the passing, such as transfer of property ownership, settlement of obligations, and regularization of tax and administrative matters.

Protection of Vulnerable Individuals: In cases involving vulnerable heirs, such as minors, persons with disabilities, or the elderly, our team is prepared to offer specialized assistance in protecting the rights of these individuals and in the responsible administration of their patrimonial interests. This may include the appointment of guardians or conservators, the creation of protection funds, and other measures to ensure the well-being and security of vulnerable heirs.

We are committed to providing solid legal guidance and effective solutions for all inheritance issues. Our dedicated team is ready to help our clients face the challenges that arise during this delicate time, ensuring that their rights are protected and that the succession process proceeds smoothly and efficiently.

Count on us to assist you with your legal needs in this specific area. Contact us for specialized and reliable assistance. We are here to help you, rely on our firm, rely on MPC.

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Excellence is what guides us.

Our mission is simple and clear: to provide the highest quality in legal services, exceeding our clients’ expectations and establishing a standard of excellence in the legal profession.

With a team of highly qualified and experienced lawyers in various areas of law, we are prepared to tackle the most complex challenges, always with an unwavering commitment to excellence in all aspects of our work.

Our client-centered approach allows us to build solid and lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and proven results.

We believe that true excellence goes beyond simply achieving legal objectives; it is about creating real value for our clients, helping them achieve their business and personal goals efficiently and effectively.