About

Provided by BF:LB Advogados

Tax:

Tax law is practiced by LB:BF Advogados for advisory and litigation, and most of the topics concerning taxation are covered. The tax teams of LB:BF Advogados have though a strong knowledge on Brazilian VAT, tax incentives related to Manaus Special Economic Zone, as well as wide tax advisory and planning for foreign investors and national companies investing abroad.

Corporate & Contract Law:
The firm’s corporate and contract law team advises clients since the very first steps of any negotiation of a deal and it is very experienced in litigating about these subjects before courts, so its assistance is very focused on preventing disputes from one side, but also making the client the most prepared possible for incidental conflicts.


Labour:
The firm’s labour practice represents clients in all aspects of labour and employment relationships, specially in Manaus Free Trade Zone, where the labour law team is all established.


Regulatory:
The firm’s regulatory practice area is very wide and encompasses almost all issues concerning administrative law, but also economic and anti-trust law.


International Work:
LB:BF Advogados has an international network for providing the solutions its clients demand, specially including the jurisdictions the firm most frequently work with, as the United States, Portugal, the Netherlands, Germany, France and Uruguay.

Clients:
Retail, gross distribution of consumption goods, capital industry, international trade, energy, oil and gas.

Chambers Review

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General Business Law: North Brazil - Brazil

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

BF:LB Advogados is a Manaus-based law firm that maintains a well-regarded practice in North Brazil, often handling both disputes and advisory mandates. The firm advises on a wide range of corporate matters, including those related to tax and labour law. The firm is also noted for assisting companies with work related to the Manaus Free Trade Zone legislation.

Work Highlights

  • BF:LB defended Control Construções in a fatal accident-related labour lawsuit.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Bruno Giotto Frota
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Up and Coming

Bruno Giotto Frota is a lawyer with a track record of handling tax disputes and regulatory work for Manaus-based companies.

He knows a lot about tax law. Bruno is very solicitous, always devising good solutions for us - all the more impressive considering the Manaus Free Trade Zone tax regime.

Bruno Frota is a knowledgeable tax lawyer who gets back to me quickly.

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General Business Law: North Brazil

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Bruno Giotto Frota
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Up and Coming

Members

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Bruno Frota

Guilherme Nóbrega

Henrique Ribeiro

Leandro Benevides