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·    Sacha Calmon – Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados is a leading tax boutique in Brazil. One of its standout traits is the stellar academic background of its partners;

·    The firm is active nationally, having offices in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília and Minas Gerais, where it was founded. The firm has also a vast corresponding offices network, being able to cover the whole of the Brazilian territory;

·    Sacha Calmon – Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados is well-equipped to provide advice on all tax matters and is frequently sought after to handle strategic cases for multinational companies;

·    The team has outstanding expertise handling tax litigation, tax planning and indirect taxation issues;

·    The firm is able to provide advice on national and international tax matters and covers administrative and judicial tax litigation and is particularly well respected for the quality of its work before CARF and the superior courts in Brasilia

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What the Team is Known For

Sacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados is a front-running firm with an outstanding track record in contentious mandates. The team is frequently instructed to handle a wide range of complex issues, including defence against infraction notices in both the administrative and judicial spheres. It is well versed in handling the full spectrum of fiscal issues, including federal, state and municipal taxes, and representing clients at all levels of the judiciary system, offering particular expertise before the higher courts. Client portfolio encompasses domestic and foreign players from an array of industries, including automotive, energy and telecommunications.

Work Highlights

  • Sacha Calmon represented Ambev in a tax enforcement challenging the validity and application of the mechanism of the State Tax on Goods and Services under the Tax Swap regime (ICMS-ST) addressing the alleged failure to withhold and pay the ICMS-ST.

Strengths

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Recognised for their expertise in tax law, Sacha Calmon's team is divided by economic sector. The firm displays deep knowledge of their clients' businesses and offers tailored and efficient services.

Tax: Minas Gerais respondent
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We are totally satisfied with the work Sacha Calmon delivers. Their expertise was crucial, everything has been fulfilled and the long-term benefit of the tax structure they've created is immeasurable.

Tax: Minas Gerais respondent
Brazil

Sacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados is a point of reference in tax law. Offering exceptional client service, the firm helps us in both highly complex litigation and advisory cases.

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Notable Practitioners

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Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi
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Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi
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Senior Statespeople

Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi is a senior statesperson who has amassed a wealth of experience in the tax practice area, for which she enjoys the respect of her peers and is a well-reputed name in the market.

Misabel is a senior lawyer who is an authority in tax matters.

Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi is a professional who stands out for her high knowledge and in-depth analysis.

A fantastic lawyer. I take my hat off to Misabel as she has a highly representative role, including before the higher courts.

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Sacha Calmon Navarro Coêlho
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Sacha Calmon Navarro Coêlho
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Senior Statespeople

Sacha Calmon Navarro Coêlho is a senior statesperson who is renowned nationally in the tax arena. Calmon has cultivated an important tax practice throughout the years and is active providing legal opinions on complex issues.

Sacha is a senior lawyer who is an authority in the tax field.

Sasha Calmon has a distinguished track record, becoming a point of reference in tax law.

Sasha Calmon is a highly respected senior figure in the tax arena.

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Valter de Souza Lobato
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Valter de Souza Lobato
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Valter de Souza Lobato's tax practice is distinguished for its ability to deal with mandates involving contentious issues before superior courts. He also advises high profile clients on tax planning.

Valter makes all the difference. He's proactive in raising possible issues, brings solutions and cultivates a strong rapport with the judiciary, executives, academia and the private sector.

Valter is an extremely intelligent partner who handles our biggest cases. He is pragmatic and objective, which is a skill that is hard to find in tax lawyers.

A brilliant lawyer. Valter Lobato is absolutely outstanding.

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André Mendes Moreira
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André Mendes Moreira
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André Mendes Moreira is an experienced lawyer able to represent clients on litigation mandates, familiar with cases before administrative courts. André is frequently requested to handle matters from the telecom sector due to his distinguished expertise.

André Mendes is a genius, who has extensive and remarkable tax knowledge to solve highly complex cases. He is an outstanding partner, recognised and respected by administrative authorities.

A highly experienced lawyer, André also writes legal opinions and works extensively assisting telecom companies.

André Mendes Moreira is an outstanding lawyer and scholar. He is very focused and a great professional in the tax arena.

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Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi
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Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi
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Sacha Calmon Navarro Coêlho
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Sacha Calmon Navarro Coêlho
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Valter de Souza Lobato
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Valter de Souza Lobato
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André Mendes Moreira
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André Mendes Moreira
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