Sandra Jardim Fernandes
Head of Legal Affairs
Sandra Jardim Fernandes is a renowned legal expert specializing in Immigration Law and Foreign Investment, with a strong focus on real estate, corporate law, and investment funds.
As co-head of the Immigration at a Leading Law Firm and Head of Legal Affairs at SjF Immigration & Investments, Sandra offers comprehensive, one-stop solutions for immigration, legal, investment, and concierge services.
She is a leading authority on Portugal’s Golden Visa Program, as well as the D7, D8, and other residency programs, expertly guiding clients through the complexities of residency acquisition. Sandra ensures full compliance while tailoring strategies to maximize individual client benefits.
Her expertise also covers real estate investment, tourism ventures, and corporate transactions. Sandra’s executive management experience in hotel administration provides valuable insights
into business operations. A Fellow Member of the Investment Migration Council (IMC) and an active participant in the International Bar Association (IBA), she is also recognized as a trusted legal advisor by the UK Embassy in Portugal.
Since 2014, Sandra has been a sought-after speaker at international conferences, sharing her knowledge on immigration and foreign investment. Known for her professionalism and
multicultural insight, Sandra is a respected figure in the global legal community.
Degree in Law – Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa (1990) Post Graduation in European Legal Studies – Faculty of Law of Universidade Católica Portuguesa (1991) PAGE – Advanced Management Program for Executives – Universidade Católica Portuguesa (2003)
Professional Associations
Portuguese Bar Association;