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Prolik Advogados combines tradition, ethical integrity, professional ability, commitment and innovation. The firm defends the interests of many types of organizations in an integrated and multidisciplinary way. With 80 years of great challenges and achievements, Prolik Advogados puts its experience and skill at the service of its clients.
It is a benchmark in the tax area.
The tax department handles:
- administrative and judicial litigation
- consultancy regarding federal, state and municipal taxes, for individuals and legal entities, including for the fulfilment of additional obligations
- M&A tax consultancy
- advisory and monitoring in federal, state and municipal tax audits
- identification of risks, contingencies and opportunities
- consultancy and monitoring in special regimes
- due diligence in tax cases
- tax advice on succession of estates
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Prolik Advogados maintains a traditional and highly regarded tax practice in Paraná. The firm is consistently retained to handle both administrative and judicial tax litigation for clients in the automotive and construction sectors, including matters that proceed to the higher courts. The team is particularly skilled in handling PIS/Cofins credit recognition claims, as well as ICMS and IRPJ/CSLL assessment challenges.
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Prolik represented Renault do Brasil in a dispute regarding ITBI tax applicability on property transfer following a corporate spin-off.
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Prolik's tax lawyers are capable of providing strategic and viable solutions for our business, identifying the risks involved and ways to mitigate them in line with applicable regulations in Paraná.
Among the traditional firms in Paraná, Prolik stands out for its prestige in tax law.
Prolik is a go-to firm in tax law in Paraná. Their conservative approach is something I really appreciate. They avoid aggressive or far-fetched positions and remain well grounded, with a clear understanding of how the courts have been responding to the issues that matter to us.
Prolik is a benchmark firm in tax law in Paraná and is technically outstanding. I really like their work.
Prolik has a very experienced tax practice and a hands-on team that give us confidence. Its longstanding history and deep knowledge in this area really stand out.
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Flávio Zanetti de Oliveira is a tax lawyer whose work reflects his longstanding involvement in the Paraná legal market. He offers substantial experience in tax assessment challenges and credit recognition claims, particularly those related to ICMS and PIS/Cofins.
Flávio Zanetti is always a great partner when dealing with important and urgent matters. His service is exemplary. He handles highly complex technical issues with ease, anticipating client needs and bringing a strong commercial perspective.
Flávio Zanetti is an accessible and highly skilled tax practitioner in Paraná.
Flávio Zanetti is always very helpful and knowledgeable about tax matters we send his way.
Flávio Zanetti is a lawyer who handles my tax matters in Paraná with exceptional professionalism.
A committed and assertive tax lawyer, Flávio Zanetti uses simple, objective language and always helps us find new solutions.
Heloísa Guarita Souza is widely recognised as a leading figure in tax law in Paraná. She is highly regarded for her work in high-stakes tax litigation, including matters before the higher courts. She is frequently engaged in tax assessment challenges and credit recognition claims, particularly those involving ICMS and IRPJ/CSLL.
I have great confidence in Heloísa Guarita's opinions. She is quick and objective, and handles complex matters very well.
Heloísa Guarita is a practitioner who consistently shows a high level of responsibility and engagement in the tax research and advice that support our decision-making.
Heloísa Guarita is a leading figure in tax law in Paraná. She supports her clients exceptionally well.
Heloísa Guarita is a tax lawyer with deep knowledge and extensive experience in the Paraná market.
Heloísa Guarita is a prominent tax lawyer in Paraná.
Michelle Akel is a lawyer whose practice focuses heavily on tax litigation in Paraná. She is highly active in representing local clients before both administrative bodies and the courts, often in tax assessment challenges and reimbursement claims related to IPI and ICMS.
Michelle Akel is a practitioner I frequently see working on tax matters in Paraná.
I really like Michelle, both personally and professionally as a tax lawyer.
Tax: Paraná
Tax: Paraná
Tax: Paraná
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Michelle Akel
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