Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
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Ayres Ribeiro Advogados uses its tax experience to act on matters requiring knowledge of direct and indirect taxes, including regimes such as ICMS, PIS/COFINS and IPI. The firm is often seen advising on the tax implications of commercial agreements as well as providing assistance with tax credits and tax planning. It is familiar with contentious mandates. Its clients come from diverse sectors, including the food and beverage and agribusiness industries.
Work Highlights
- Ayres Ribeiro Advogados assisted Heineken with the indirect taxation of sales and distribution of beverages in the national territory. The firm also executed an assessment of the last five years of non-cumulative tax credits (PIS/COFINS) specifically on the services front.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are professionals with great technical knowledge, extensive experience and most importantly financial, accounting and business vision. They never give up and always look for plausible solutions."
"The firm is very experienced and shows great care for clients. It presents impeccable final work and the communication with the lawyers is very clear and transparent."
"They are professionals with great technical knowledge, extensive experience and most importantly financial, accounting and business vision. They never give up and always look for plausible solutions."
"The firm is very experienced and shows great care for clients. It presents impeccable final work and the communication with the lawyers is very clear and transparent."
Notable Practitioners
Head of department Gilberto Ayres Moreira's tax abilities enable him to act on mandates regarding direct and indirect taxes, as well as international taxation. He also offers experience in M&A transactions and tackling the tax ramifications arising from them. He is familiar with tax regimes such as ICMS, PIS/COFINS and IPI.
"Gilberto is one of the greatest tax lawyers in Brazil today, not only for his knowledge but also for his commitment to understanding and meeting our concerns and his assertiveness."
"Gilberto Ayres has great experience and delivers good work."
"Gilberto Ayres is a great professional. He has great technical knowledge, is innovative and bold but always considers risks and compliance."
"He is brilliant. He handles direct and indirect taxation. He stands out."