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FAS Advogados, in cooperation with CMS

Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded

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FAS Advogados, in cooperation with CMS

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Our team includes respected professionals in the market, recognized in national and international rankings, who possess profound knowledge in both Tax Law and accounting and corporate matters.

This allows us to provide comprehensive consulting in various areas, addressing legal, tax, financial, and commercial aspects.

Our experienced team also enables us to efficiently manage tax processes (administrative and judicial) with a highly specialized approach, which has generated excellent results for our clients, both in specialized litigation cases and in managing tax liabilities.

The multidisciplinary nature of our tax practice professionals enables us to serve clients of various sizes and from diverse economic sectors with quality and speed. 

Our goal is to identify what adds the most value to the client's business, reducing costs, recovering credits, and optimizing tax matters, aiming for maximum efficiency and tax compliance for their operations.

Specialisations

  • Tax Litigation
  • Tax Advisory
  • Customs

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Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded - Brazil

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Focaccia, Amaral e Lamonica Advogados' tax department is frequently instructed by companies stemming from the financial, oil and gas, and retail sectors to represent them in judicial and administrative tax litigation mandates. The team has experience representing clients in PIS and COFINS, ICMS and ISS disputes, as well as sector-specific taxes.
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Strengths

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  • FAS provides agile and efficient solutions to our problems, and shows high knowledge during the complex demands. 

    Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal

  • I highlight FAS client support, which always happens quickly. Also, the ability to solve complex problems in an agile way.

    Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal

  • What makes FAS Advogados different is their vast and in-depth knowledge of our market and company culture. They are always very proactive.

    Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Leo Lopes de Oliveira Neto
    Leo Lopes de Oliveira Neto

    Leo Lopes de Oliveira Neto

    Leo Lopes de Oliveira Neto is active across a range of different tax disputes, including those relating to ICMS, ISS, CSLL, and PIS and COFINS.

    • Leo is very talented and has a high level of knowledge.

      Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal

    • Leo Lopes is an extremely skilled and well-equipped professional. He provides simple and effective solutions, even in situations of extreme complexity. We had productive and valuable interactions.

      Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded respondentGlobal
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