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Finocchio & Ustra

Tax Litigation: Mid-Market

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Finocchio & Ustra

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Provided by Finocchio & Ustra

Finocchio & Ustra’s Tax Litigation department operates in an integrated manner in the administrative and judicial spheres, from the pre-creation phase of the claim to the final resolution of the dispute. With a highly specialized team, we offer customized solutions that combine technical excellence and knowledge of the client’s business, focusing on risk mitigation, defense of interests before the Tax Authorities and recovery of unduly claimed amounts.

Among the main areas of activity, the following stand out:

JUDICIAL

  • Filing and conduction of lawsuits in all spheres (Federal, State and Municipal);
  • Actions for recovery of taxes unduly paid or illegally claimed;
  • Interposition of judicial measures to protect the interests of the taxpayer;
  • Mapping and strategic management of tax liabilities;
  • Tax due diligence;
  • Risk analysis of tax operations carried out.

Chambers Review

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Tax Litigation: Mid-Market - Brazil

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Finocchio & Ustra is Campinas-based law firm with a notably respected tax litigation practice. Its activity is wide in its range, encompassing tax transactions, calculation base disputes and tax classification discussions. It's routinely praised for the commercial acumen of its lawyers by its clients, many of which come from the food, technology and manufacturing sectors.

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Strengths

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  • Finocchio & Ustra adheres to the clients' needs by sticking to clear and consistent legal bases. Its tax litigation team has wide ability to identify risks, propose strategic solutions and anticipate problems.

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  • Everyone in Finocchio & Ustra's tax litigation team has great technical knowledge and a keen business vision.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Leandro Lucon
    Leandro Lucon

    Leandro Lucon

    Leandro Lucon is an up-and-coming partner who is sought after by clients for his availability, in-depth legal knowledge and technical skills.

    • Besides being a highly technically skilled person, Leandro Lucon is a lawyer who is always available and goes out of his way to assist his clients.

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    • Leandro Lucon demonstrates remarkable technical and strategic ability in the tax field. Factors that make him a highly trusted professional and a reference in handling complex cases are his proactive approach, practical vision, and in-depth legal knowledge.

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    • Leandro Lucon is a highly competent professional, deeply involved in the demands of our project.

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