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Mattos Filho

Tax: Non-contentious

Global Guide 2026 : Brazil


Mattos Filho

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Provided by Mattos Filho

Our work covers diverse aspects of taxation, providing efficient, personalized solutions to obtain the best possible outcomes.

Our expert team works in coordination with professionals from the firm’s other practice areas to meet highly complex tax demands from local and international clients.

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Tax: Non-contentious - Brazil


What the Team is Known For

Mattos Filho is a powerhouse held in high esteem for its prowess in the full spectrum of tax mandates. The firm's distinguished team advises domestic and multinational corporate heavyweights from a range of industries on the fiscal aspects of an array of matters, including IPOs, M&A, joint ventures and corporate reorganisations. Its client roster includes major players from the banking and finance, technology and cosmetics industries.

Work Highlights

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  • Mattos Filho advised 3R on the pre-deal tax structuring of its business combination with Enauta, which led to the formation of Brava Energia.

Strengths

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  • Mattos Filho is a full-service firm that really works for us. What I like the most about them is that they understand a lot about everything and are always available to assist me.

    Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
  • Besides having a very practical approach, Mattos Filho manages to quickly understand the specificities of our industry and devise legal solutions that work for our business model.

    Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
  • I like the practical way in which Mattos Filho solves issues. They have a legalistic view, obviously, but they know life as it is and the decisions that executives need to make, which helps us.

    Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
  • Mattos Filho brings to its analyses deep technical capacity in tax issues as well as a pro-business vision that helps us find creative solutions with robust technical foundations.

    Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
  • I commend Mattos Filho's in-depth understanding of issues, its team of high-level experts and its confident recommendations. It was one of the best law firms we've worked with.

    Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Andrea Bazzo Lauletta
    Band 2Andrea Bazzo Lauletta

    Andrea Bazzo Lauletta

    Andrea Bazzo Lauletta is a commended partner of the firm who often deals with tax matters related to transactions, including M&A deals.
    • Andrea Lauletta is an encyclopedia of taxation applied to M&A and business in general. Her ability to correlate legal concepts with the reality of the business makes her a very valuable partner.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
    • Andrea Lauletta is a super lawyer who deeply understands the technical and practical issues of clients.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
    • One of the best lawyers I've ever worked with. Andrea Lauletta is extremely skilled at understanding the problems and quickly presenting various possible solutions.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
  • Band 3Luiz Felipe Centeno Ferraz
    Band 3Luiz Felipe Centeno Ferraz

    Luiz Felipe Centeno Ferraz

    Luiz Felipe Centeno Ferraz displays knowledge on tax structure mandates related to corporate issues, including reorganisations and joint ventures. He also deals with transfer pricing.

    • Luiz Ferraz is a highly technical lawyer who's very knowledgeable and involved in the field's big discussions.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
    • Working quickly and assuredly, Luiz Ferraz isn't the kind of lawyer who says what we want to hear. He says what we need to hear.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
    • Luiz Ferraz is an extremely competent professional, with a strategic vision of the business and the main current tax discussions.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
  • Band 4Flavio Mifano
    Band 4Flavio Mifano

    Flavio Mifano

    Flavio Mifano is a partner endowed with the required skills to act on tax planning matters, including transactional mandates and corporate affairs.
    • Flavio Mifano is very well versed in the subjects of taxation of financial flows and capital markets. His clarity and objectivity bring a lot of value to projects.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
    • Whenever we have difficult topics to discuss with third parties, we call Flavio Mifano. He's a great negotiator, widely accessible and respected in the market.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
    • Flavio Mifano is a practitioner heavily present in the tax legal market.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal
  • Band 5Renata Correia Cubas
    Band 5Renata Correia Cubas

    Renata Correia Cubas

    Renata Correia Cubas is a lawyer skilled at representing clients before the Brazilian Congress to address the impacts of tax reform in the electricity power sector as well as tax structuring and tax risk mitigation.

    • Renata Correia Cubas is a fantastic professional.

      Tax: Non-contentious respondentGlobal

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