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Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
VBSO Advogados is a respected firm that is regularly instructed by domestic players from the power industry to provide advice on a range of tax issues, including state and municipal taxes such as ICMS and ISS, as well as social security contributions. The team has additional expertise in assisting companies with the fiscal aspects of acquisitions and corporate reorganisations.
Strengths
VBSO's lawyers have very sophisticated knowledge in terms of specific segments of the economy. The professionals are generally skilled, quick and assertive in their responses.
VBSO's lawyers deliver robust analysis from both a legal and accounting point of view. They follow all legislative changes and the main leading cases.
VBSO has highly skilled professionals, personalised service and in-depth knowledge of tax issues inherent to the banking sector.
Work Highlights
VBSO Advogados assisted Engie Brasil Energia with a legal opinion that aims to analyse the calculation adopted by a public service concessionaire of electricity transmission regarding the deferral of taxation on construction profit and revenue related to financial assets for corporate income tax purposes.
Notable practitioners
Paulo Vaz is an extremely experienced lawyer with extensive knowledge in tax and other spheres of law. Paulo is a highly skilled professional with whom I do not give up working with on any deal.
Paulo offers knowledge and proactivity, he assists well in all aspects.