The list
Law firms in Sao Tome and Principe, A to Z
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VNA Advogados
Avenida das Nações Unidas, Bairro 3 de Fevereiro, CP 3, São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe
Languages: Portuguese, English, French
Lawyers named on its website: Virna Neves
Checked October 2026 on each firm’s own website. Free listings are shown alphabetically. How we list · Update or remove a listing
Doing business in Sao Tome and Principe
Currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra (STN)
New York Convention: Party – in force since 2013
Apostille: Party – in force since 13 Sep 2008
Company registry, tax, investment agency, permits and central bank – with links to official websites.
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Lawyers and the law in Sao Tome and Principe
Checking a lawyer in Sao Tome and Principe
We could not find an official online source for who admits lawyers in Sao Tome and Principe. Ask any lawyer you consider for their bar or law-society membership and admission details, and confirm them with that body or with the courts.
The law in Sao Tome and Principe
Legal system: Civil law (Portuguese-based)
Official languages: Portuguese
General description, not legal advice. Legal systems of Africa
Questions
Lawyers in Sao Tome and Principe: questions
How many law firms are listed in Sao Tome and Principe?
1 firm, each checked on its own website in October 2026 – with offices in São Tomé.
Which international firms and networks have offices in Sao Tome and Principe?
Firms listed here name these international firms or networks on their own websites: VdA Legal Partners.
What legal system does Sao Tome and Principe have?
Civil law (Portuguese-based).
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