Tax: Rio de Janeiro
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Band 2
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+55 21 3231 8200About
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.
Chambers Review
Mattos Filho is a prime nationwide full-service firm with an enviable homegrown presence in Rio de Janeiro. A leading force nationally, the firm maintains a senior and active team in Rio, handling both contentious and consultancy work. The team is particularly noted for advising sophisticated clients from the oil and gas and power industries.
Work Highlights
- Mattos Filho represented Michelin in its defence in a lawsuit seeking to recover allegedly owed social contributions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are always up to date with the jurisprudence and the political landscape that permeates the tax area."
"Great professionals. Their competence, knowledge and quality work stand out."
"Mattos Filho demonstrated the ability to manage complex matters. The firm is very committed with deadlines and responses."
"They are always up to date with the jurisprudence and the political landscape that permeates the tax area."
"Great professionals. Their competence, knowledge and quality work stand out."
"Mattos Filho demonstrated the ability to manage complex matters. The firm is very committed with deadlines and responses."
Notable Practitioners
Alessandra Gomensoro is a strong practitioner leading a range of mandates in tax litigation.
"Alessandra supports us very well and she understands the level of urgency of the matters."
"Outstanding. She knows the matters and the client in detail. She has strong litigation experience."
Leonardo Homsy is well regarded by clients for his strong performance advising clients, especially in the oil and gas taxation arena.
"Leonardo is accessible and exhibits a high degree of engagement in issues pertinent to our industry."
"An extremely competent professional with profound knowledge of the industry."
Mario Prada enjoys a strong reputation for his ability to lead tax mandates in the oil and gas and automotive sectors.
"Mario is an excellent professional."
"He easily manages to bring, at the same time, a practical and technical approach, which allows for efficient solutions."
Associate-to-watch Rafael do Nascimento Fernandes Bessa has an active performance in tax law in Rio de Janeiro, also being endorsed by clients.
"Rafael is a good lawyer."
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