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Tax Litigation: The Elite

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Tax Litigation: The Elite - Brazil

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What the Team is Known For

Top-flight firm Pinheiro Neto Advogados boasts a revered tax department attracting praise for its exceptional ability to handle strategic contentious mandates both before judicial courts and CARF. The multifaceted team demonstrates an impressive level of expertise in representing corporate giants in disputes relating to IPI, ICMS, and PIS and COFINS, as well as defending clients against tax infraction notices that may lead to criminal investigations. Its prominent client roster includes national and foreign players from the automotive, technology and energy sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Pinheiro Neto represented NotreDame Intermédica in a lawsuit on Corporate Income Tax (IRPJ) and Social Contribution on Profits (CSLL) liabilities stemming from the disallowance of goodwill amortisation related to Notre Dame acquisition by Bain Capital Brazil

Strengths

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Pinheiro Neto has excellent technical knowledge.

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Pinheiro Neto handles our main strategic and complex tax disputes.

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Notable Practitioners

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Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa
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Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa
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Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa is recognised as a strong litigator, handling both judicial and administrative tax disputes. He is active across a range of direct and indirect taxes, being particularly highly rated for his expertise in digital economy taxation.

Luiz Roberto Peroba does important work with a extensive portfolio of clients.

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Luciana Rosanova Galhardo
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Luciana Rosanova Galhardo
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Luciana Rosanova Galhardo is highly respected for her tax litigation skills. She is active representing companies in sophisticated disputes and is especially noted for her expertise in goodwill tax amortisation matters.

Excellent lawyer.

I am a fan of her work, which I think is exceptional. She has a deep knowledge of the matters and instils confidence in her clients.

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Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo
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Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo
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Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo is highly sought after for his experience in administrative tax litigation, especially in cases before CARF.

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Tércio Chiavassa
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Tércio Chiavassa
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Tércio Chiavassa is a well-regarded practitioner, frequently retained by clients to provide advice on complex disputes involving IPI, goodwill tax amortisation, and PIS and COFINS.

Tércio Chiavassa is an outstanding lawyer.

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Marcelo Marques Roncaglia
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Marcelo Marques Roncaglia
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Marcelo Marques Roncaglia is active advising clients on a range of tax disputes, including those related to corporate income tax, PIS and COFINS.
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Andrea Mascitto
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Andrea Mascitto
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Up and Coming

Andrea Mascitto is a partner for the firm who has gathered experience to represent clients in administrative matters, as well as in judicial mandates.

Andrea is excellent. She's engaged in important work and is quite present in the tax law practice.

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Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa
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Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa
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Luciana Rosanova Galhardo
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Luciana Rosanova Galhardo
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Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo
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Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo
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Tércio Chiavassa
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Tércio Chiavassa
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Marcelo Marques Roncaglia
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Marcelo Marques Roncaglia
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Andrea Mascitto
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Andrea Mascitto
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Up and Coming
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