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Tax Non-contentious: The Elite - Brazil
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Band 1
What the team is known for

Machado Meyer is a front-running firm with an established tax department regularly sought out by well-known companies due to its proficient counsel on transactional mandates. Its experienced bench demonstrates prowess advising on an array of non-contentious issues, such as the fiscal implications of high-value M&A transactions, as well as assisting clients with the implementation of complex tax structures and tax planning. Its clients come from a diverse range of industries, including banking and finance, mining and technology.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Celso Costa
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Celso Costa
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Band 1

With long-standing experience, partner Celso Costa is a renowned lawyer in the non-contentious tax arena. He has amassed important experience advising clients on a number of tax issues concerning M&A, corporate restructuring and transfer pricing.

"Celso is an excellent professional with a great network and strong skills. He is very effective and discreet in managing our deals. His dedication to the client is incomparable."

"Celso Costa is one of the main legal advisers we look for when we are faced with complex and important issues related to corporate taxation. Celso has broad knowledge and addresses topics in a complete way."

Fernando Tonanni
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Fernando Tonanni
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Band 2

Fernando Tonanni is a partner who has several years of sustained tax practice, which includes issues involving corporate transactions, tax efficiency and international tax assistance.

"He is a point of reference in the area of tax consultancy."

Raquel Novais
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Raquel Novais
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Band 2

Partner Raquel Novais is often seen assisting clients with the tax implications of the opening up and expansion of businesses, as well as reviewing the tax structure of large corporations. She deals with both direct and indirect tax regimes.

"She is a fantastic lawyer, incredible."

"Raquel is great and well respected."

Camila Galvão e Anderi Silva
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Camila Galvão e Anderi Silva
5
Band 5

Camila Galvão e Anderi Silva advises clients on structuring fiscal models for new businesses, as well as on regulatory tax issues.

"Camila Galvão, in addition to being skilled and having market presence, is very experienced and is truly engaged with the company's matters. She is always available for clarifications, studies and analyses and, above all, drives all work to a satisfactory conclusion."

"Camila has vast market knowledge, a broad view of operations and quick thinking, makes significant considerations and raises points that were not considered before."

Fernanda Sá Freire Figlioulo
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Fernanda Sá Freire Figlioulo
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Band 5

Partner Fernanda Sá Freire Figlioulo joins the rankings this year after gathering market recognition for her tax knowledge and solid experience.

"Fernanda is an amazing professional."

"She has solid experience and deep market knowledge, understanding the main implications for the business."

Bruna Marrara
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Bruna Marrara
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Up and Coming

Up-and-coming lawyer Bruna Marrara is praised by clients for her work in tax consultancy.

"She is a highly qualified professional, always available to meet our company's demands. Work conducted under Bruna's management is always very well founded and provides us with legal certainty for decision-making."

"Bruna is very responsive and able to provide opinions on all tax-related issues."

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Tax: Non-contentious

Celso Costa
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Celso Costa
1
Band 1
Fernando Tonanni
2
Fernando Tonanni
2
Band 2
Raquel Novais
2
Raquel Novais
2
Band 2
Camila Galvão e Anderi Silva
5
Camila Galvão e Anderi Silva
5
Band 5
Fernanda Sá Freire Figlioulo
5
Fernanda Sá Freire Figlioulo
5
Band 5
Bruna Marrara
U
Bruna Marrara
U
Up and Coming