Cristiane Romano

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 2

Dispute Resolution: Brasilia-based

Brazil

4 Years Ranked

Band 3

Tax Litigation: The Elite

Brazil

1 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2026

About

Provided by Cristiane Romano

Brazil: Contentious

Practice Areas

Partner in Tax, Litigation, Energy, Oil and Gas, Technology and Telecommunications.

Career

Specialist in the area of litigation, working in judicial and administrative litigation, especially in the Federal Courts, the Federal District Courts, higher courts, the Administrative Council for Tax Appeals (Carf) and regulatory bodies. A large part of her work consists of defining strategy and handling highly complex litigation in the higher courts (Federal Supreme Court and Superior Court of Justice), courts and administrative bodies. Has experience in the pension fund, energy, food and beverage, automotive, banking, pharmaceutical, services and retail sectors.

Professional Memberships

Admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association. Member of International Bar Association. Vice-president of the Centro de Estudos das Sociedades de Advogados (CESA).

Brazil: Regions

Practice Areas

Partner in Litigation, Tax, Energy, Oil and gas, Technology and Telecommunications.

Career

Professional Memberships

Brazilian Bar Association (OBA), International Bar Association (IBA) and Vice-president of the Centro de Estudos das Sociedades de Advogados (Studies Center of Law Firm – Cesa).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Regions

Dispute Resolution: Brasilia-based - Brazil

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Cristiane Romano is a prominent player in Brasilia-based dispute resolution matters. She is commended for her expertise in sophisticated tax law disputes before the higher courts.

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Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Tax Litigation: The Elite - Brazil

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Cristiane Romano is a seasoned tax litigation practitioner, who maintains a strong focus on disputes representing important clients before the Higher Courts - something that consistently earns her praise from market commentators.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Cristiane is an excellent professional, who has firm positions and focuses on meeting the client's needs.

Dispute Resolution: Brasilia-based respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

Cristiane Romano is incredibly supportive in dispute matters before the Superior Courts. She's super attentive and shows wide knowledge of the areas she works in.

Dispute Resolution: Brasilia-based respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

A very focused and solicitous lawyer, Cristiane Romano assisted us in the best and most sensible way.

Dispute Resolution: Brasilia-based respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

A wonderful tax litigation lawyer, Cristiane Romano is really well regarded for her work before the Superior Court of Justice.

Tax Litigation: The Elite respondent
Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Cristiane Romano is a tax litigation practitioner with very notable Higher Court activity.

Tax Litigation: The Elite respondent
Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Cristiane Romano is a widely recognised name in the tax litigation market.