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Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded

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Focusing on modern litigation solutions for its clients, KLA’s tax litigation team handles highly complex and strategic cases for its clients, while it also manages everyday tax litigation portfolios, helping clients to achieve optimal outcomes in Brazil´s convoluted tax litigation environment. The team combines clear and concise language and alternative forms of communication with judges and clients with highly technical content. It is experienced in identifying and measuring tax risks and contingencies in the context of due diligences and other risk assessment procedures and it has performed a key role in the conclusion of several transactions across the country.

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Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded - Brazil

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

KLA Advogados' tax litigation department advises clients from the automotive, pharmaceutical and telecommunications industries on contentious mandates involving a variety of tax matters, such as ICMS, IPI, II, and PIS/Cofins. The team has experience handling both judicial and administrative disputes, including before the STJ and Carf. The firm is also active representing companies in disputes arising from goodwill tax amortisation issues.

Work Highlights

  • KLA assisted Maersk with a IRRF recovery request.

Strengths

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KLA's tax litigation team are really good. They're extremely technical and accessible, greatly reassuring us. I really like working with them.

Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded respondent
Brazil

KLA Advogados is handling large tax matters for our company, bringing us a sense of safety and trust.

Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded respondent
Brazil

Always helpful and available, KLA Advogados has a good capacity to handle complex demands.

Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded respondent
Brazil

Notable Practitioners

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Álvaro Lucasechi
4
Álvaro Lucasechi
4
Band 4

Álvaro Lucasechi is a practitioner with experience in tax disputes touching on indirect taxes, including ICMS and PIS/COFINS. He also can act on special tax regimes and handle administrative procedures.

Álvaro Lucasechi is always highly available, and his technical expertise is distinctive in the market.

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Felipe Omori
4
Felipe Omori
4
Band 4

Felipe Omori is a lawyer acquainted with tax disputes, particularly those involving corporate taxation. He can also advise on goodwill amortisation.

Felipe Omori is a very accessible lawyer who gives a strong sense of confidence.

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Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded
Álvaro Lucasechi
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Álvaro Lucasechi
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Felipe Omori
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Felipe Omori
4
Band 4
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Members

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Felipe Jim Omori

José Flávio Pacheco

Luís Flávio Neto

Álvaro Lucasechi

Clients

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AbbVie Farmacêutica

Abbott Laboratórios

Adler Pelzer

Bloomin Brands (Outback)

Boston Scientific

Cinemark

Cipa Fiera Milano

Dentsu Aegis

Freudenberg Group

General Mills

Lear Corporation

Maersk

Roca Sanitários

Sky Banda Larga

Stepan Química

Industries

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Advertising

Automotive

Entertainment

Food Products

Medical Devices

Pharmaceutical

Retail

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