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Falamos Português
About
We are proud to offer legal services in both English and Portuguese. Hiring a Portuguese-speaking lawyer means that you can easily communicate and understand the legal process without any language barriers. Clear communication is essential in reducing stress and ensuring that clients feel in control of their legal situation.
Procurações ("Proxy")
Procurações are powers of attorney that are recognized by the Government of Portugal. A power of attorney is a document that is signed in the presence of a notary and enables someone to act on your behalf. If you own property in Portugal, you can enable a trusted person to act on your behalf. Your procurações may be general or they can be designated to one specific task like signing property deeds. If you are looking to buy property in Portugal, a power of attorney when can be helpful for limiting the number of times you have to travel back and forth to sign documents during the proves.
We are registered with The Consulate General of Portugal in Toronto. We are licensed by the Law Society of Ontario and our seals and signatures are registered with Official Documents Services Canada. This means that our notarizations are eligible for the Legalization and Authentication Process, also knows as Apostille, needed to hold up in Ontario and outside of Canada for those Countries that are part of the Hague convention, such as Brazil or Portugal.
Translation Services
Offering translation of documents from Portuguese to English. These can be birth, marriage, and death certificates and ordinary documents. Translations may be necessary when inheriting property or registering documents such as birth or marriage.
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About Teixeira Law
Providing expert services for Marriage Registration, Divorce Registration, and Citizenship Applications. Our team is dedicated to guiding you through the process with professionalism and care. With years of experience, Teixeira Law Office is committed to achieving the best outcomes for our clients. We understand the complexities of the system and strive to make it easier for you. Trust us to handle your registration or applications efficiently and effectively. Contact us today for more details.