Chambers Review
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Tax Litigation: Mid-Market - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
BBMOV Sociedade de Advogados is a law firm that specialises in highly personalised tax litigation services and counts many mid-market energy sector companies among its client roster. The firm's practice encompasses direct taxes such as IRPJ and CSLL, as well as indirect taxes, such as ICMS, both in the judicial and administrative spheres. Clients often are active in the food and agribusiness sectors.
Strengths
BBMOV's tax litigation lawyers really went out of their way to understand the nuances of our operation and of the agribusiness sector as a whole.
BBMOV is an excellent law firm, particularly in M&A-adjacent tax litigation cases.
BBMOV's experienced lawyers play an important role in advising us on tax litigation.
Work Highlights
BBMOV filed a writ of mandamus on behalf of São Martinho S/A to allow the company to calculate presumed PIS/Cofins credits on the acquisition of sugarcane from individuals and legal entities engaged in agricultural activities.
Notable practitioners
Carlos Occaso serves as managing partner and head of the tax department of the firm. He has a grounded and experienced practice handling tax collection disputes.
Carlos Occaso effectively aligns legal matters with the financial risks of the operations.
With extensive expertise in tax law, strengthened by his experience in public institutions, Carlos Occaso brings perspectives to our demands that those without such background would not typically have.
Carlos Occaso is an extremely competent professional, highly knowledgeable and consistently up to date.
Leonardo Vanzela secures a relevant position in the tax disputes arena due to his work advising clients on filing for writ of mandamus seeking the recognition of tax benefits.
Leonardo Vanzela is an extremely efficient professional.
Leonardo Vanzela is an exceptional professional in the tax litigation field.
Leonardo Vanzela is an excellent lawyer, who is very active and respected in the market.



