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Stocche Forbes Advogados

Tax Non-contentious: The Elite

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Stocche Forbes Advogados

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Tax Non-contentious: The Elite - Brazil

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Stocche Forbes Advogados has a noteworthy practice group recognised for its knowledge of a wide range of tax issues, particularly those arising from corporate transactions. Domestic and international players from an array of industries, including banking and finance, construction and energy, benefit from the team's advice on tax structuring relating to M&A deals, corporate reorganisations and finance transactions. Its clients also highlight the team's expertise in handling federal, state and municipal taxes, including PIS/COFINS, ICMS and ITBI.

Work Highlights

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  • Stocche Forbes assisted Red Bull with the analysis of the impacts of the tax reform on its operations in Brazil.

Strengths

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  • The reassurance that Stocche Forbes gives us, especially in the face of the scenario of legal uncertainty in Brazil, represents a differential that adds value to their work for us.

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  • Stocche Forbes is my go-to office for sensitive tax, infrastructure and project finance issues. I commend their expertise, timeliness and work quality.

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  • Stocche Forbes translates thorny issues into feasible solutions, aligned with our governance profile, risk appetite and return goals. This reduces friction in decision-making process.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Renato Coelho
    Band 2Renato Coelho

    Renato Coelho

    Renato Coelho has carved out a good name due to his tax work on transactions such as M&A. He also deals with cross-border corporate reorganisations.

    • One of the best tax consultants in the country. Renato Coelho communicates clearly, precisely, and objectively concepts and rules that are quite complex.

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    • Renato Coelho is the best lawyer I work with.

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    • Renato Coelho is a lawyer with plenty of knowledge as well as the patience to impart it.

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    • One of the brightest lawyers I know. His legal knowledge goes beyond tax law and he greatly helps me think outside the box. Despite being really busy, he always finds time to assist me.

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  • Band 3Paulo César Teixeira Duarte Filho
    Band 3Paulo César Teixeira Duarte Filho

    Paulo César Teixeira Duarte Filho

    Paulo César Teixeira Duarte Filho is a practitioner with a focus on indirect taxes, including ICMS, IPO and PIS/COFINS. He is able to deal with corporate restructuring and transactions.

    • Having actively participated in the process that resulted in the tax reform, Paulo Duarte Filho is at the forefront in regards to the sensitive issues of this topic.

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    • Paulo Duarte Filho is an excellent lawyer and businessman who is our trusted adviser.

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    • Paulo Duarte Filho has an impressive technical capacity, being able to move through complex topics with clarity and objectivity.

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  • Up and ComingAndreza Ribeiro
    Up and ComingAndreza Ribeiro

    Andreza Ribeiro

    Andreza Ribeiro is a lawyer well-regarded by the market for her skill at handling tax advisory and structuring matters for big companies. She's particularly loved by banking and infrastructure players, many of which regularly use her services.

    • Andreza Ribeiro combines legal expertise and business acumen, which is essential for delivering solutions that optimise clients' tax burdens in a safe and sustainable manner.

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    • A lawyer of high legal and accounting knowledge, Andreza Ribeiro's extreme attention to detail greatly reassures me.

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Ranked Individuals at Stocche Forbes Advogados (3)

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