Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded - Brazil
What the team is known for
Machado Associados houses a respected practice frequently retained by clients in the cosmetics, technology and infrastructure sectors to advise on the fiscal impacts of M&A, corporate reorganisations and financial transactions. The team also boasts experience handling the full spectrum of federal, state and municipal taxes, such as PIS and COFINS, ICMS and ISS.
Strengths
"Their analysis been extremely helpful in complex cases."
"Machado's tax team has a strong legal and accounting knowledge that provides creative legal and business-oriented solutions to its clients."
Notable practitioners
Head of department Júlio Oliveira has a long-standing track record of acting on tax mandates, including those dealing with indirect taxes such as ICMS and ISS. "He is a very good lawyer."