Djalma Rodrigues

Practice Areas

Tax Advisory

Tax Litigation

Career

With over 20 years of experience, Djalma has built a solid career in tax law, having worked at both specialized boutique firms and major full-service law firms in Brazil. He began his professional journey at Miguel Neto Advogados, where he spent nearly eight years. After gaining further experience at other firms, he returned to Miguel Neto in 2019 as a partner in the Tax practice.

He has significant experience in managing tax liabilities and handling complex tax litigation, representing clients in tax assessments, special tax regimes, tax recovery, tax burden reduction, and regulatory compliance. Djalma is frequently involved in highly technical matters, drafting complex briefs and leading strategic interventions before administrative and judicial courts.

His practice also includes advising clients on the tax impacts of commercial and financial transactions, offering strategic solutions to optimize results and mitigate risks.

Djalma plays a key role in M&A transactions, conducting legal and tax due diligence processes to identify contingent assets and liabilities that may affect business deals.

He leads the firm’s tax settlement and mediation projects, negotiating tax settlements, payment deferrals, instalment programs, credit offsets, and other solutions aimed at efficiently regularizing clients’ tax positions.

Professional Memberships

Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil (OAB) – São Paulo, since 2006.

Publications

https://www.estadao.com.br/politica/blog-do-fausto-macedo/itcmd-sobre-herancas-e-doacoes-no-exterior-janela-de-oportunidade-permanece-aberta/

https://www.poder360.com.br/poder-economia/entenda-as-regras-do-novo-programa-de-repatriacao-de-ativos/

Languages Spoken

Portuguese

English

Spanish

Education

Awards