Tax: Rio de Janeiro
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 3
About
Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
In Rio de Janeiro, our tax practice has an unmatched deal making record in the energy sector providing high-end tax advice to energy companies both in the transactional and non-transactional contexts. We have been leading innovative and ground-breaking transactions that will likely shape the energy market in the foreseeable future.
Our greater strength is the commitment of our team in providing creative solutions to our clients’ challenges. This goal is achieved through a deep dedication from our partners and lawyers in finding customized solutions, meeting our clients’ needs. The way we deal with the problems submitted to our analysis keeps our firm apart from the ones that provide standardized tax answers. This is a fundamental characteristic in a global world where the business evolves in a much faster way than the legal tax framework.
Chambers Review
Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados is a full-service firm with nationwide reach and a formidable transactional practice. Its tax team in Rio de Janeiro handles all kinds of tax matters, including litigation and non-contentious advice. Companies from the energy sector frequently seek out its counsel.
Work Highlights
- Cescon Barrieu advised 3R Petroleum on transfer taxes and tax efficiency matters. The firm also provided a legal opinion on changes of tax legislation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are highly qualified and have a a keen eye for the client's business. Their service levels and responsiveness are strong."
"The lawyer provided clear and practical tax advice that was tailored to my specific situation."
"They are highly qualified and have a a keen eye for the client's business. Their service levels and responsiveness are strong."
"The lawyer provided clear and practical tax advice that was tailored to my specific situation."
Notable Practitioners
André Alves de Melois particularly noted for his activity in contentious taxation matters.
"He is a top-notch professional with a lot of experience and accumulated knowledge."
"Excellent lawyer; he is always concerned with providing good advice."
Ranked Lawyers at
Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
Brazil
Clients
Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
3R Petroleum
ABPIP
Encora Holdings / Daitan
Indorama
Megapharma
Merck
Nova Transportadora Sudeste - NTS
Trident Energy do Brasil Ltda.
Videolar-Innova S/A
Águas do Brasil
Industries
Provided by Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados
car rental
healthcare
infrastructure
marketplace
oil & gas
pharmaceutical
power
retail