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Maneira Advogados

Tax: Minas Gerais

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Maneira Advogados

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Provided by Maneira Advogados

Maneira Advogados is a Law Firm with outstanding expertise in Tax and Corporate Law. It is also strong in Dispute Resolution and Capital Markets services.

The team has acted in several leading cases (including the Lei Noel one) since its foundation and is widely known for its strength in tax litigation at judicial and administrative level. It also provides legal opinions and covers tax consultancy, solving both indirect and direct taxation issues for its renowned clientele.

Maneira’s tax team is best known for itsspecific knowledge of Telecommunications, Technology, Oil and Gas, and Mining, among other industries.

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Tax: Minas Gerais - Brazil

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

The tax department at Maneira Advogados is recognised for handling tax litigation, administrative proceedings, tax recovery mandates, audits, indirect tax disputes and strategic advisory work. The law firm holds experience in constitutional tax matters, ICMS, ISS, ITBI, PIS/COFINS, corporate income tax and sector-focused tax disputes. Its client portfolio consists of clients from the telecommunications, mining, energy and banking sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Maneira Advogados advised Comerc Energia on tax disputes regarding IPI and ICMS exemptions for imported photovoltaic panels and recovery of unduly paid taxes.

Strengths

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  • Maneira stands out, above all, for the technical expertise of its lawyers and the quality of its services. In the work performed, the firm demonstrated a broad and deep understanding of the subject matter, and a high capacity to apply it to the specific operations carried out by the client's business. Beyond the technical aspects, the firm worked with us in an extremely professional, diligent and punctual manner.

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  • Maneira's professionals are attentive, highly skilled technically and maintain extensive professional networks. Many of the firm's professionals are academically recognised in the market, having published theses and articles, which further demonstrates their expertise and standing within the industry.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Pedro Henrique Garzon Ribas
    Pedro Henrique Garzon Ribas

    Pedro Henrique Garzon Ribas

    Pedro Henrique Garzon Ribas is recognised for his tax disputes and advisory practice, with work spanning constitutional challenges before the STF, high-value federal and state tax litigation and administrative controversies.

    • Pedro Henrique Garzon Ribas is an excellent professional. He is skilled, a great partner and meticulous.

      Tax: Minas Gerais respondentBrazil

    • I would like to especially highlight the leadership and delivery of Pedro Ribas, who performed exemplarily throughout this period. Therefore, we would like to congratulate him on his technical knowledge and his extremely collaborative approach, as well as his clear and objective communication.

      Tax: Minas Gerais respondentBrazil
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