Brazil Guide 2026 : Brazil
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Demarest Advogados advises on and represents clients in planning, reform implementation and disputes. The law firm stands out for its capability in transfer pricing, consumption tax reform, mining-related tax structuring, ICMS disputes and tax-efficient M&A planning. Its clients often hail from the mining, steelmaking, logistics, energy, cement and retail industries.
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Demarest Advogados advised Grupo Sada on Brazilian Pillar 2 tax compliance and risk-control planning, valued at approximately USD1.91 billion.
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Demarest can respond to highly complex matters immediately. Furthermore, they possess expertise in the area of mineral taxation, making them highly capable of handling complex issues. They deliver practical solutions and usually respond quickly.
What most distinguishes Demarest from other firms that provide us with support and consulting services is their profound knowledge not only of taxation but also of our sector and, above all, their ability to easily navigate between legal-tax theory and the practical aspects of the reality of a large company.
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Paulo Honório de Castro Júnior is familiar with tax consultancy issues, including tax planning and advice on M&A-related issues. He is frequently seen assisting clients from the mining and siderurgy sectors.
Paulo Honório de Castro Júnior is a highly skilled and technically proficient professional, offering practical solutions for complex issues. Furthermore, he is always available to provide immediate assistance, which is extremely beneficial for clients who typically have urgent needs.
Paulo Honório de Castro Júnior provides excellent work, with extensive experience and technical expertise. He is able to quickly gain a thorough understanding of the company's situation and propose effective, easy-to-implement solutions.
Tax: Minas Gerais
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