{"id":2844,"date":"2026-03-13T14:34:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/?p=2844"},"modified":"2026-07-14T09:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:01:09","slug":"cohabitation-agreement-for-an-italian-brazilian-couple-protection-of-assets-and-residence-permit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/case-studies-typical-scenarios\/cohabitation-agreement-for-an-italian-brazilian-couple-protection-of-assets-and-residence-permit\/","title":{"rendered":"Cohabitation agreement for an Italian-Brazilian couple: protection of assets and residence permit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hypothetical case study developed on the basis of our experience with families on international matters, intended to illustrate the type of operations that the Firm is able to structure and manage for clients with a similar profile; the scenario does not refer to a specific case actually handled.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An Italian entrepreneur and his Brazilian partner have been cohabiting for three years in Milan. He is the owner of a business with significant turnover, two properties and an investment portfolio. She is in Italy with a residence permit for work reasons about to expire, without any protection of assets or inheritance in the event of a break-up or the death of the partner. A situation that concerns thousands of mixed couples in Italy: the foreign cohabitant, unlike the spouse, has no inheritance rights, does not automatically have the right to the common home, and risks losing the residence permit if the relationship ends before the renewal. What was needed was an intervention that addressed three fronts simultaneously: the regularisation of the residence permit through the registration of the de facto cohabitation, the protection of assets through a structured cohabitation agreement, and the inheritance protection through targeted testamentary provisions. Three different legal instruments, to be coordinated in a single coherent strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hypothetical case study developed on the basis of our experience with families on international matters, intended to illustrate the type of operations that the Firm is able to structure and manage for clients with a similar profile; the scenario does not refer to a specific case actually handled. An Italian entrepreneur and his Brazilian partner [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-case-studies-typical-scenarios"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2844"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2847,"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2844\/revisions\/2847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familylawboschetti.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}