About

Provided by TozziniFreire Advogados

Sound analysis of tax obligations is not just an essential element in business planning, but also a necessary tool to understand a business’ competitive position and the viability of contemplated transactions.

We stand ready to offer our clients the best tax solutions to their businesses in Brazil or abroad, whether that involves identifying the problem, proposing solutions, or highlighting opportunities relating to the tax liability of the business.


Our team deals with industry-specific tax issues across sectors such as telecommunications, information technology, energy, oil & gas, retail, pharmaceutical, and logistics. The Tax group’s experience includes counsel on a wide variety of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, international trade, transactions in the financial sector, greenfield projects, capital markets, and asset planning.

Chambers Review

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Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded - Brazil

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

TozziniFreire is a dynamic full-service firm regularly instructed by companies hailing from several industries, including energy, automotive and telecommunications, to provide representation in tax litigation mandates in the administrative and judicial spheres, including before the higher courts. The team often garners praise for its ability to handle the full spectrum of tax issues, including transfer pricing, social security and international tax treaties for the avoidance of double taxation.

Work Highlights

Provided by TozziniFreire Advogados

  • TozziniFreire represented Cosan in its special appeal to the Superior Court of Justice regarding IPI tax credits, which was selected as a binding precedent case, meaning the court's decision will set a standard for all similar cases.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Renata Emery
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Renata Emery
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Band 6

Renata Emery co-heads the tax litigation department of the firm and is able to assist clients in both judicial and administrative mandates.

Renata Emery is an outstanding tax lawyer. Highly intelligent, creative and committed. She always goes above and beyond to find new approaches and solutions to our most complex tax cases.

Renata Emery is very committed; excellent lawyer.

Bruno Rodrigues Teixeira de Lima
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Bruno Rodrigues Teixeira de Lima
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Up and Coming

Bruno Rodrigues Teixeira de Lima is a lawyer that is experienced in handling matters involving direct and indirect taxes before superior courts.

Bruno demonstrates great expertise in complex tax issues, providing efficient solutions, always with a thorough approach.

Bruno has a very good knowledge about tax and understands our business as well. We have a good relationship with him. He is proactive and I only have good things to say about him.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Brazil

Tax: Litigation

Renata Emery
6
Renata Emery
6
Band 6
Bruno Rodrigues Teixeira de Lima
U
Bruno Rodrigues Teixeira de Lima
U
Up and Coming

Members

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Alberto Medeiros

Bruno Teixeira

Christiane Alves Alvarenga

Renata Emery

Head of Department