Contact
rachel.sa@valadascoriel.com
Rachel Sá is a dual-qualified lawyer in Portugal and Brazil, originally from Porto Alegre, with experience in Immigration and Nationality Law.
In recent years, Rachel advised foreign clients on real estate transactions, citizenship applications, and residence permits in Portugal, with a particular focus on supporting international investors.
Rachel joined VCA’s Immigration practice in May 2025 and now supports clients throughout their immigration processes, working closely with the team to assist individuals and families relocating to Portugal. This work is driven by a strong interest in international mobility and migration policy, areas Rachel continues to explore through advanced legal studies and professional experience.
Practice Areas
Immigration
Education
Law Degree – Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (2006–2011)
Postgraduate Degree in Public Law – FMP, Brazil (2013–2014)
Master’s in International and Comparative Constitutional Law – PUCRS, Brazil (2018–2019)
Postgraduate Degree in Migration Law – Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, Portugal (2022-2023)
Professional Associations
Portuguese Bar Association | Brazilian Bar Association
Languages
Portuguese and English
