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Provided by Ayres Ribeiro Advogados

Ayres Ribeiro is highly specialised in tax matters, covering the full array of issues concerning the subject, such as tax litigation at both administrative and judicial levels, tax credit recovery, tax infraction notices, tax risk assessments, tax planning and tax optimisation, due diligences, regulatory matters, infraction notices, direct and indirect taxation and legal opinions.


Its strength in tax litigation is proven by a success rate that’s of over 80% on its tax litigation cases and it is worth noting that Ayres Ribeiro only acts on strategic, high-value cases.


The team works in all spheres of the Brazilian tax law, including local and federal courts and acts on both judicial and administrative cases. It successfully covers the full intricate range of Brazilian taxes, with clients having recovered more than hundreds of millions of Reais. Ayres Ribeiro is also well known for its expertise in PIS-COFINS, IPI and ICMS matters. 

Chambers Review

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Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded - Brazil

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Ayres Ribeiro Advogados is a multidisciplinary firm with a tax department advising clients from the food and beverage, pulp and paper, and technology industries on judicial and administrative tax disputes. The team has experience in mandates involving a range of municipal, state and federal taxes, including IPTU, ICMS and IRPJ. It has additional capabilities in handling social security and third-party contribution mandates. 

Work Highlights

Provided by Ayres Ribeiro Advogados

  • Ayres Ribeiro Advogados represented Coca-Cola FEMSA in a lawsuit against the improper collection of ICMS levied on cancelled sales.

Strengths

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"Their lawyers are extremely qualified to deal with the most diverse types of demands. They are very approachable staff."

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"Ayres Ribeiro Advogados works in cases of all types of complexity and is our main law firm in the tax field. They have strong knowledge of our business and are an up-to-date, very proactive team."

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Ranked Lawyers at
Ayres Ribeiro Advogados

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Brazil

Tax: Litigation
Fernando Westin Marcondes Pereira
6
Fernando Westin Marcondes Pereira
6
Band 6
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Gilberto Ayres Moreira
6
Gilberto Ayres Moreira
Head of Tax: Litigation
6
Band 6
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Members

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Gilberto Ayres Moreira

Gilberto Ayres Moreira

Head of Department

Victor Castro

Industries

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Agribusiness

Automotive

Energy

Financial Services

Food and Beverage

Insurance

Mining

Pulp and Paper

Retail

Technology

Telecommunications