PLF Insights

If the United States is part of your plans, get to know the immigration paths and the tax and wealth points to watch before taking the next step. Immigration, tax residency, business and wealth go hand in hand.

Ken Griffin, Carnegie Mellon University and major companies changing addresses: what is behind Miami's transformation. And why international wealth requires international planning.

We analyzed official USCIS data from October 2025 to June 2026 and sorted, by profile, the paths that grew the most: green cards, work visas and people already in the U.S. Plus the September 14 ruling on D/S.

A U.S. Federal Court has struck down the suspension that blocked immigrant visa issuance for 75 countries, including Brazil. Stalled cases can move again, and refusals based on the measure have been vacated.

Valor Econômico spoke with Alexandre Piquet and Luiz Flávio Paína Resende Alves about what happens to companies, real estate and investments when tax residency changes country. Twelve months abroad can already change your Brazilian tax residency.

The second round of the BACCF 2026 Road Show visits Goiânia, São Paulo, Fortaleza, Itapema, Sorocaba and Curitiba from August 18 to 27, with Piquet Law Firm on the panel. Plus a guide to asset protection between Brazil and the United States.

The Green Card window is open, the EB-5 clock has started, and three September deadlines call for a decision. The six points with the greatest impact on professionals, investors, students, and international companies.

The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida (BACCF) is touring six Brazilian cities in May 2026, and Piquet Law Firm joins the speaker panel in every city. See the dates, venues and topics.

Dr. Alexandre Piquet, founder of Piquet Law Firm, has been appointed U.S. Counselor for ALAGRO. Learn what this means for Brazilian agribusiness and companies operating in the American market.

Florida may reduce property tax for Homestead properties. Learn what changes for Brazilians living in or investing in the state — and how to protect yourself.

Temporary Pause in Immigrant Visa Issuance: What Has Changed and What Remains in Place

The dream of owning property in the United States continues to capture the interest of many Brazilians. According to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), between April 2021 and March 2022 alone, Brazilian transactions in the U.S. real estate market totaled approximately US$1.6 billion. NAR figures also show that Florida was the primary destination for this demand, accounting for 55% of properties purchased by Brazilian buyers. There is strong evidence that fo

MIAMI, FL, September 11, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Alexandre Piquet has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who...

Alexandre Piquet - Founder and Managing Partner, Piquet Law Firm The relationship between Brazil and the United States has always moved...