Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 1
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Provided by Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown
Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown provides its clients with comprehensive consulting and tax planning advice, in addition to representation in administrative and legal proceedings. We have extensive experience in federal, state and local taxation, a strong reputation for international taxation and a focus on the solution of complex tax issues.
Acknowledged as one of the best in Brazil, Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown’s international tax practice advises on international investment planning, capital import and export and matters relating to expatriates. Our lawyers are familiar with compliance requirements in relation to complex ancillary US obligations, such as FIN 48 and FAS 5, which facilitates communication with, and guidance to, tax departments at the headquarters of multinational companies.
Chambers Review
Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown is a well-known firm that maintains a strong tax consultancy practice advising on the fiscal aspects of financial investments, M&A and corporate reorganisations. Clients from an array of industries, including oil and gas, energy and telecommunications, also benefit from its strong ability to advise on cross-border mandates owing to its cooperation agreement with Mayer Brown.
Work Highlights
- Tauil & Chequer Advogados assisted Eletrobras with tax optimisation related to the merger of Furnas Centrais Elétricas, its subsidiary. The matter was valued at BRL10 billion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The whole team is very prepared. They are full-service and have different experts, resulting in agile work. The work is delivered on time and with quality."
"Tauil has experience advising multinational companies and, therefore, delivers the work in an objective and understandable manner to international jurisdictions. They have in-depth knowledge."
"The firm has a strong presence in the oil and gas industry."
"The whole team is very prepared. They are full-service and have different experts, resulting in agile work. The work is delivered on time and with quality."
"Tauil has experience advising multinational companies and, therefore, delivers the work in an objective and understandable manner to international jurisdictions. They have in-depth knowledge."
"The firm has a strong presence in the oil and gas industry."
Notable Practitioners
Diego Miguita is a partner who draws upon his knowledge of tax affairs to advise clients on indirect taxes such as PIS/COFINS and ICMS. He also deals with tax elements of transactional issues.
"Diego is an excellent professional. He stands out, in my opinion, above all else, for seeking to combine accounting and tax strategies."
"Diego is always willing to help with reasoned analysis to make the best decision for our business."
"Diego Miguita has deep knowledge of accounting and tax aspects in public concessions, especially concerning the Brazilian electricity sector."
Co-head of department Guido Vinci is a practitioner who tackles corporate tax matters on behalf of clients. He is able to assist with the tax elements of M&A and finance transactions.
"Guido is an excellent professional with a strong business vision. He is capable of identifying risks and opportunities and presenting solutions."
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