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Tax: Litigation - Brazil
Individual Editorial
Valter de Souza Lobato offers clients experience across a range of different tax matters, including disputes relating to ICMS, PIS and COFINS, IRPJ and CSLL.
Strengths
"Valter has outstanding knowledge and is a very accessible lawyer."
"Valter has an incredible network and this helps us a lot. He's very agile leading cases in the courts. Always available and possessing great knowledge in this field."
Tax: Non-contentious - Brazil
Individual Editorial
Co-head of department Valter de Souza Lobato is often seen assisting clients with corporate taxation, including matters related to income tax and social security contributions. He also acts on transactions, handling the tax aspects of deals.
Strengths
Valter is well regarded by the market. He deserves my admiration.
Valter is a point of reference regarding technical skill and knowledge.
Valter has extensive knowledge, even in super complex topics. He can advise us on direct and undirect taxes and international taxation.
In addition to his deep technical knowledge, he knows the steel industry like no other tax lawyer and has great commercial/business vision. He has unblemished reputation and handles major issues.