Tax: North East
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
Contact number
55 71 3339 1400About
Provided by Bomfim Novis Advogados
- The tax department is a reference point for tax consultancy matters in the North East of Brazil, handling the most complex cases for its impressive clientele.
- The tax team is frequently sought after to handle tax planning, transfer pricing and corporate restructuring . It also acts advising on the tax aspects of M&As, IPOs and the issuance of bonds and debentures.
- On the litigation side, the tax team covers both judicial and administrative litigation . Its servicesinclude proceedings arising from tax notices, as well as decisions on tax offset procedures, requests for credit refunds or compensation claims, preparation of formal Consultations to the Tax Administration, acting before the Board of Tax Appeals - CARF , the Finances Board of the State of Bahia - CONSEF , the City Council of Contributors Salvador – CMT , and State and Federal Courts, filing legal actions, especially annulment actions, declaratory actions regarding the inexistence of tax, writs of mandamus and defences in tax enforcements.·
Chambers Review
Bomfim Novis Advogados is a well-regarded team acting on behalf of tax consultancy matters in the North East of Brazil. The firm is particularly sought after to handle tax planning, transfer pricing and corporate restructuring. It also advises on the tax aspects of M&A, IPOs and the issuance of bonds and debentures. The team further has cross-border capabilities and is familiar with the real estate, tourism, mining and infrastructure sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have a very prepared team. The depth and breadth of their team are very strong. They are super updated."
"We sent the most complex issues to them. Bomfim Novis' knowledge in tax, commercial corporate and strategic litigation stand out. Their responsiveness and meeting deadlines are excellent."
"Their knowledge in tax is their highlight."
"They have a very prepared team. The depth and breadth of their team are very strong. They are super updated."
"We sent the most complex issues to them. Bomfim Novis' knowledge in tax, commercial corporate and strategic litigation stand out. Their responsiveness and meeting deadlines are excellent."
"Their knowledge in tax is their highlight."
Notable Practitioners
Head of department Diego Bomfim is active, working on a wide range of mandates including tax litigation, infraction notices and administrative proceedings.
"Diego Bomfim is a great tax lawyer and an authority in the area of Bahia. He is highly technical, up-to-date with the current legislation and on top of everything."
"He is a tax specialist. Diego thinks outside of the box and has above-average knowledge."