Tax Litigation: The Elite
Brazil
1 year ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Eduardo Muniz
Brazil 2026
Ranked in 2 practice areas
About
Provided by Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados
Brazil: Regions
Practice Areas
Tax advisory and litigation. Well-rounded practice, assisting companies with both direct and indirect tax disputes, including corporate reorganizations.
Career
Partner at Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados. Started his career at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (2009). Joined Ulhôa Canto in 2011, where he worked in both tax litigation and advisory until 2018. Became a tax partner at Brigagão Duque Estrada in 2018. In addition to his professional work, Eduardo also carries out academic activities, serving as a tax professor in various post-graduation courses (Brazilian Institute of Tax Studies - IBET/RJ; Fundação Getulio Vargas - FGV; and the Brazilian Institute of Capital Markets - IBMEC).
Professional Memberships
Director of the Brazilian Financial Law Association (ABDF), local representation of the International Fiscal Association. Member of the Tax Committee at the Brazilian Bar Association (Rio de Janeiro). Member of the Central Committee of the Young International IFA Network (YIN) and national representative of YIN/IFA in Brazil.
Publications
Author of several articles published in books and specialized local and international magazines.
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Brazil: Contentious
Tax Litigation: The Elite - Brazil
Up and Coming
Individual Editorial
Joining the rankings this year, Eduardo Barboza Muniz advises on direct and indirect tax controversies, including matters related to corporate reorganisations, and acts on disputes across a wide range of sectors, including sports, clothing, energy and entertainment.
Chambers Brazil: Regions
Tax: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Up and Coming
Individual Editorial
Eduardo Muniz is a practitioner who commonly draws on his skills to represent clients on judicial and administrative tax disputes. He also advises clients on tax-related corporate mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Eduardo Muniz combines deep technical command of municipal taxation with strategic legal reasoning, strong institutional articulation and a consistent commitment to transparency and clarity. He maintains an ethical and realistic approach while bringing a long‑term perspective to his work.
Tax Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: ContentiousA professional with broad technical knowledge and market awareness, Eduardo Muniz is helpful, attentive and always alert to the client’s needs.
Tax Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: ContentiousA lawyer with strong expertise, Eduardo Muniz offers exceptional availability and distinctive technical knowledge.
Tax Litigation: The EliteChambers Brazil: ContentiousI would highlight Eduardo for his technical expertise in tax credit matters.
Tax: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: RegionsEduardo Muniz is technical and assertive in his tax work. He is diligent with deadlines and has strong respect in the market.
Tax: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions
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