Tax Non-contentious: The Elite

Head of department Gustavo Lian Haddad has strong capabilities in assisting clients with the tax implications of important transactions, including M&A and IPOs. He also deals with tax consultancy, acting on matters such as corporate reorganisations.

"We rely on him in very complex and sophisticated themes in the field of tax."

"Gustavo is an excellent business partner who often brings very good and practical advice."

"Gustavo Haddad is one of the leading tax lawyers in Brazil. In addition to possessing an extremely vast and deep knowledge, he is an accessible person who shares insights."

Partner Ricardo Bolan is able to assist clients with tax mandates, including corporate reorganisations and the review of tax aspects of important transactions.

"Ricardo delivers beyond our expectations on client service. He is friendly even when dealing with very complex topics."

João Paulo Cavinatto is a partner who is often active providing advice to clients on indirect taxes, as well as on customs mandates.

"João Paulo is our go-to lawyer in indirect tax and customs complex matters."

Up-and-coming lawyer Breno Sarpi upholds his ranking this year due to his work handling tax planning matters. He also has knowledge of the tax aspects of corporate reorganisations.

"Breno is a professional with extensive technical knowledge, contributing significantly in strategies."

Associate-to-watch Camila Lagrasta is able to advise on tax aspects related to transactions, including the analysis of income tax. She also assists clients with tax matters regarding corporate restructuring.