About

Provided by CGM Advogados

We provide comprehensive tax assistance, acting in consulting and litigation matters for domestic and foreign companies and institutions.

Through our long-standing relationship with clients from the most diverse sectors, we have acquired deep knowledge of the regulations and characteristics specific to various segments. This background means our deliverables are finely tuned to the business environment, benefitting from the specific work of our tax team and our constant involvement in multidisciplinary transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganizations, and business structuring in Brazil and abroad.

We base our services on technical competence, creativity, and agility, presenting solutions aligned to our clients’ strategies and needs.

Our advice covers all aspects of business activities, including:

  • tax planning and succession;
  • direct and indirect taxes, double taxation treaties, transfer pricing, accessory obligations, and special customs regimes;
  • granting and administration of tax benefits and special regimes;
  • tax planning in M&A transactions;
  • monitoring inspections;
  • tax litigation at the administrative and judicial levels;
  • administration of contingencies and tax liabilities;
  • evaluation of tax arguments and opportunities for reducing the tax burden.

Chambers Review

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Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded - Brazil

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

CGM Advogados is a well-recognised firm with a growing tax department assisting companies hailing from diverse industries, including technology, pharmaceuticals and automotive, with a range of tax issues. The team has experience advising clients on the fiscal implications of corporate reorganisations, boasting particular expertise in handling indirect taxes such as PIS/COFINS, IPI and ICMS.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Angélica Santos
6
Angélica Santos
6
Band 6

Angélica Santos is a well-reputed lawyer with a steady activity assisting clients of sectors such as pharma, automotive and technology, pharmaceuticals and automotive, with a range of tax issues. She's experienced on matters related to fiscal implications of corporate reorganisations, boasting particular skill in handling indirect taxes such as PIS/COFINS, IPI and ICMS.

A very skilled professional, Angélica Santos has deep knowledge of the tax law subjects related to our business and is very polite when dealing with people.

Angélica Santos is a great lawyer. Besides being technical, she's also very easy to work with.

Ranked Lawyers at
CGM Advogados

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Tax: Non-contentious

Angélica Santos
6
Angélica Santos
6
Band 6

Members

Provided by CGM Advogados

Angélica Santos

Head of Department

José Antônio Martho

Head of Department

Ricardo Silveira

Industries

Provided by CGM Advogados

automotive

entertainment

life sciences

luxury markets

pharmaceutical

services

technology