About

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 its

 

specific knowledge of Telecommunications, Technology, Oil and Gas, and Mining, 

among other industries.


Chambers Review

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Tax: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Maneira Advogados is a law firm with a leading tax offer in Rio de Janeiro. The team has a wealth of experience handling highly sophisticated cases before administrative and judicial courts.

Work Highlights

  • Maneira advised Oi on a writ of mandamus seeking to prevent the imposition of PIS and COFINS on amounts received by telecommunications service providers as network interconnection and roaming fees.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Eduardo Maneira
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Eduardo Maneira
1
Band 1
Tax litigator Eduardo Maneira is a leading figure in the Rio de Janeiro market and is known for handling high-stakes disputes in the judicial and administrative spheres.

Eduardo Maneira possesses broad commercial vision and indisputable technical capacity.

Eduardo Maneira is a lawyer who is much admired in the country, with outstanding performance in the main courts.

Eduardo Maneira is the firm's naming partner and one of the most renowned tax specialists in Brazil, both as a lawyer and as an academic. He has a recognised and prominent presence.

Donovan Mazza Lessa
5
Donovan Mazza Lessa
5
Band 5

Partner Donovan Mazza Lessa demonstrated a high level of involvement in the Rio de Janeiro tax law scene, mainly focusing on dispute mandates, including judicial and administrative matters.

Donovan Mazza Lessa is a highly skilled tax lawyer with solid technical knowledge and a practical approach. He is reliable, responsive, and demonstrates a deep understanding of the Brazilian tax law.

Donovan Mazza Lessa is deeply knowledgeable in tax litigation, which allows him to assess the issues consistently and creatively.

Daniel Serra Lima
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Daniel Serra Lima
U
Up and Coming

Daniel Serra Lima is an up-and-coming practitioner earning recognition in this ranking table due to his direct tax work, which can include representing clients in administrative procedures.

Daniel Serra Lima is a specialist in direct taxes.

Marcos Maia
U
Marcos Maia
U
Up and Coming

Marcos Maia is an up-and-coming practitioner, focused on indirect taxes acting on behalf of clients in complex disputes, such as ICMS credit.

Marcos Maia possesses excellent knowledge, as well as a pragmatic approach and close relationship to the client.

Marcos Maia combines academic excellence with a practical and business-oriented mindset. He is reliable, responsive, and a trusted adviser for complex tax matters.

Ranked Lawyers at
Maneira Advogados

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Brazil

Tax: Rio de Janeiro

Eduardo Maneira
1
Eduardo Maneira
1
Band 1
Donovan Mazza Lessa
5
Donovan Mazza Lessa
5
Band 5
Daniel Serra Lima
U
Daniel Serra Lima
U
Up and Coming
Marcos Maia
U
Marcos Maia
U
Up and Coming

Members

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Daniel Lannes

Daniel Lima

Donovan Lessa

Eduardo Lourenço

Gabriela Maciel

Guilherme Picinini

Luis Eduardo Maneira

Marcos Catão

Marcos Maia

Michel Noronha

Pedro Ribas

Roberto Codorniz

Verônica Melo

Industries

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Mining

Oil and Gas

Technology

Telecommunications