Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded

Utumi Advogados is a specialised boutique firm assisting domestic and international companies from diverse industries, including food and beverages, engineering and consumer products, with an array of tax matters. The team has experience advising clients on the tax implications of reorganisations and IPOs. It is well versed in handling federal taxes, such as PIS and COFINS, as well as international taxation mandates, such as transfer pricing and matters relating to double taxation treaties.

"Their team handles complex matters with agility and efficiency, always with top-notch quality."

"Utumi Advogados have a lot expertise in tax matters. They provide sophisticated advice, as well as professional services."

Co-head of department Ana Cláudia Utumi commands the tax expertise to handle transactional matters, such as M&A and finance deals. She also can assist with international taxation, as well as different corporate taxation regimes. She further offers wealth management skills. "Ana Cláudia Utumi is a brilliant and well-prepared professional with mastery of the tax elements in Brazil and abroad." "She is an exceptional lawyer and professional. Her opinion is consistently sought for every decision our firm is about to make." "Ana is one of the best tax lawyers in Brazil today. Very strong technical skills and knowledge of the law, complemented by broad knowledge in international tax law and accounting."