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BMA Advogados

Tax: Rio de Janeiro

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BMA Advogados

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Experience in resolving a wide range of tax problems, both on the advisory side and in litigation.

BMA’s Tax practice is composed of more than 40 specialists in advisory work and litigation, providing support to businesses of all sizes, including many listed companies, and to individuals. 

When advising on major M&A transactions and corporate restructurings, and when representing clients before the courts and tax authorities, we focus our knowledge and experience on finding individualized, innovative solutions for tax-related problems in di_erent businesses and sectors of the economy. 

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Tax: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão is a full-service nationwide powerhouse with much of its power housed in its outstanding Rio de Janeiro branch. Its tax team is particularly seasoned in high-end consultancy work resulting from major M&A deals. It also handles complex litigation in judicial and administrative courts.

Strengths

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  • BMA is a highly capable firm in tax law in Rio de Janeiro. Its work reflects a strategic approach and technical excellence in complex matters.

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  • BMA is extremely committed, with in-depth knowledge and expertise across different areas. Its tax team responds quickly and is always available.

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  • BMA has high technical capacity and experience across a wide range of industry and service sectors.

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  • BMA provides work with a high level of technical expertise and stays up to date, especially in complex and evolving areas such as tax reform and changes to dividend taxation. The team always gives us confidence in its guidance.

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  • The law firm distinguishes itself through technical depth and practical understanding of corporate and financial structures. BMA has the ability to assess tax risks strategically and propose efficient solutions to complex issues involving Brazilian tax legislation.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa
    Band 2Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa

    Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa

    Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa has a longstanding track leading tax litigation mandates, as well as providing tax advice to clients from various economic sectors on domestic and cross-border matters.

    • He's a talented tax professional and we are lucky to have his support. Hermano’s approach to work is guided by technical excellence.

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    • Hermano works closely to us in our tax matters, remaining available whenever assistance is needed.

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    • Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa is a leading expert in both corporate and individual tax cases, showing both technical command and practical knowledge.

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  • Band 4Vivian Casanova
    Band 4Vivian Casanova

    Vivian Casanova

    Vivian Casanova maintains a practice with strong focus on administrative disputes and tax litigation in Rio de Janeiro.

    • Vivian Casanova combines technical command in tax law with a calm and approachable demeanour. Her knowledge is impeccable.

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    • She is a very experienced, attentive and technically skilled lawyer. Renata serves us very well in addressing our tax needs.

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    • Vivian is personally involved in all our tax cases and her presence before the courts is noteworthy.

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