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About
Provided by Guido Vinci
Practice Areas
Tax, China Desk, Telecommunications
Career
Guido Vinci is a partner of Mayer Brown based in the Rio de Janeiro office and a member of the Tax practice group.
Guido Vinci has extensive experience in tax planning, tax consulting and tax litigation, in particular in connection with M&A transactions, foreign investment, VAT (ICMS) issues and capital markets. His clients include Brazilian and international companies from a variety of industry sectors, such as consumer goods, industrial goods and services, energy (oil and gas), pharmaceutical, hospitality and leisure (hotel and resorts), infrastructure, media and entertainment, financial and banking services, technology (telecommunications) and retail, real estate and life sciences.
Guido started his career in 1989 as a member of KPMG’s tax department and left KPMG as a senior tax manager until 1996. In the same year, Guido joined a prominent Brazilian law firm as a founding partner of the tax department and stayed until 2006. In 2007, he joined another prominent Brazilian law firm as a partner. He has been a partner at Mayer Brown since 2015.
Professional Memberships
• Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)
• Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA)
• Former president of the Fiscal Council of TIM S.A.
Education
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent)
Robert Kennedy College
Graduate Studies on International Tax Law
Languages Spoken
- Portuguese;
- English;
- Italian;
- French.
Practice Areas
Tax, China Desk and Telecommunications
Career
Guido Vinci is a partner of Mayer Brown based in the Rio de Janeiro office and a member of the Tax practice group.
Guido Vinci has extensive experience in tax planning, tax consulting and tax litigation, in particular in connection with M&A transactions, foreign investment, VAT (ICMS) issues and capital markets. His clients include Brazilian and international companies from a variety of industry sectors, such as consumer goods, industrial goods and services, energy (oil and gas), pharmaceutical, hospitality and leisure (hotel and resorts), infrastructure, media and entertainment, financial and banking services, technology (telecommunications) and retail, real estate and life sciences.
Guido started his career in 1989 as a member of KPMG’s tax department and left KPMG as a senior tax manager until 1996. In the same year, Guido joined a prominent Brazilian law firm as a founding partner of the tax department and stayed until 2006. In 2007, he joined another prominent Brazilian law firm as a partner. He has been a partner at Mayer Brown since 2015.
Guido started his career in 1989 as a member of KPMG’s tax department and left KPMG as a senior tax manager until 1996. In the same year, Guido joined a prominent Brazilian law firm as a founding partner of the tax department and stayed until 2006. In 2007, he joined another prominent Brazilian law firm as a partner. He has been a partner at Tauil & Chequer Advogados since 2015.
Professional Memberships
Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)
Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA)
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, English, Italian, French
Education
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
Law Degree
Robert Kennedy College
International Tax Law
Chambers Review
Brazil: Regions
Partner Guido Vinci is a well-regarded practitioner with substantial experience in tax consulting, tax planning, and non-contentious work. He has national and international clients.
Brazil: Transactional
Co-head of department Guido Vinci is a practitioner who tackles corporate tax matters on behalf of clients. He is able to assist with the tax elements of M&A and finance transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Shows relevant technical capability and provides quality service with extensive knowledge of our business."
"He is quite committed and understands our business."
"Excellent lawyer. Knowledgeable and capable."
"Guido is an excellent professional with a strong business vision. He is capable of identifying risks and opportunities and presenting solutions."
"Shows relevant technical capability and provides quality service with extensive knowledge of our business."
"He is quite committed and understands our business."
"Excellent lawyer. Knowledgeable and capable."
"Guido is an excellent professional with a strong business vision. He is capable of identifying risks and opportunities and presenting solutions."