Atty. João Valadas Coriel
João Valadas Coriel co-founded Valadas Coriel & Associados (VCA) in 2001. Currently managing partner, he coordinates across all VCA departments.
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João Valadas Coriel is a real estate attorney, practicing at Valadas Coriel & Associados. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Portugal, João Valadas Coriel (1997). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Family Business Law (2026). Serves clients in Lisbon and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- João Valadas Coriel co-founded Valadas Coriel & Associados (VCA) in 2001
- Currently managing partner, he coordinates across all VCA departments
- His expertise and decisiveness are sought to break deadlocks, close deals and generally to get things to the next level
- He comes across as a solution minded savvy lawyer
- He has worked on many transactions and is a trusted adviser to many private clients, family offices, foundations, and corporations
- João excels in leading teams and participates frequently as a speaker at workshops, seminars, and conferences in his practice areas
- João is also qualified as an International Arbitrator by the CIArb of London and as a tax expert by ISEG-Lisbon School of Economics and Management
- João writes for national newspapers and international organisations about developments in the law, its impact on the economy and society at large and about the future of the law profession
- João was elected an Officer of the IBA Senior Lawyers Committee in March 2021
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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