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Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa has extensive experience in tax and estate planning matters, and is commended for his technical capabilities.
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Tax
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Career
Hermano Barbosa is a partner of BMA, practicing in the areas of Tax Law and Wealth Management and Succession Planning. He is also an university professor and a member of leading tax associations.
Hermano provides tax advice to clients from various economic sectors on M&A transactions, reorganizations, financial and capital markets, international investments. He assists individuals, their families and advisors (banks, wealth managers and family offices) with legal and tax aspects of wealth and succession planning. He also represents clients in tax litigation before the courts and administrative authorities.
Hermano has lectured on tax law and related subjects in undergraduate, postgraduate, and specialization courses at some of Brazil's most prominent universities (UERJ, PUC/Rio, FGV/Rio, and UFF). He was a guest lecturer in courses organized by Brazil's securities regulator, the CVM, and by the Public Accounts Tribunal of Rio de Janeiro. Invited speaker in courses and seminars offered by the most relevants associations of his field (ABDF, IFA/Latam, IBDT, Step, IBRAPP, CCIFB, CCIBF). He is the author of books and articles published in specialized periodicals, in Brazil and abroad.
Hermano is a director of the Brazilian branch of the International Fiscal Association (Associação Brasileira de Direito Financeiro - ABDF). Board member of the France Brazil Chamber of Commerce (CCIFB-RJ), where he is also founder and head of the Tax and finance committee.
He has been recognized by the main international and national legal directories of his fields of work.
Publications
Hermano is the author of the book "O poder de não tributar: benefícios fiscais na Constituição" (São Paulo, 2012), co-author of the books “L’autonomie financière territorial” (Paris, 2014) and “Direito Tributário e Políticas Públicas” (São Paulo, 2008) and frequently publishes articles on legal subjects of his practice in specialized law reviews.
Strengths
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Hermano has a depth of knowledge and experience like no one else I have worked with. He presents thoughtful and creative insights to clients and always adds value with his solutions.
Whenever we have a more robust tax question, Hermano is our go-to person. He's extremely knowledgeable, technical and client friendly.
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Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa has a rare combination of excellency in technical and soft skills.
Hermano has a depth of knowledge and experience like no one else I have worked with. He presents thoughtful and creative insights to clients and always adds value with his solutions.
Whenever we have a more robust tax question, Hermano is our go-to person. He's extremely knowledgeable, technical and client friendly.
Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa has a rare combination of excellency in technical and soft skills.
Articles, highlights and press releases
9 items provided by BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão
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Article
New guidance on taxation of non-residents
Although they deal with specifc cases, the new tax rulings may affect the interpretation of other types of transactions on the financial and capital markets.
Article
Taxation and accounting topics in M&A
Law No. 12.973/2014 marked the alignment between tax law and international standard accounting IFRS – International Financial Reporting Standards, but the challenges of this reconciliation are still frequent..
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Article
International tax cooperation: taking stock after five years
International tax transparency rules adopted by Brazil has opened up a new front in relations between tax authorities and taxpayers
Article
6 Months into the LGPD: lessons and challenges
As the first comprehensive legislation focused on personal data processing in all sectors of the economy, the LGPD represents a substantial change in Brazilian law.
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Article
The tax challenges of crowdfunded donations
Because of their reach and nature, virtual crowdfunding campaigns have the potential to generate conflicts of jurisdiction over gifts tax, especially if the campaigns are poorly managed.
Article
Where is the tax reform for the third sector?
Around the world, the third sector has become a force to be reckoned with. The greater the economic, political and social development of a country, the greater the recognition and importance of not-for-profit organizations in its civil society.
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Article
The tax challenges in donating goods
In the absence of a price, the tax authorities can use the goods’ market value, which normally exceeds acquisition or production cost. The result? An even higher tax burden for the donor.
Article
Philanthropic donations should be tax deductible
Tax legislation prohibits deduction of “donations” and “noncompulsory contributions” in general, except for deductions of up to 2% of operating income in donations to not-for-profit civil entities.
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Article
Philanthropy is not a taxable activity,
By providing or supplementing public sector services, non-profit education and social assistance institutions help the state, to the benefit of society as a whole.
Article
New guidance on taxation of non-residents
Although they deal with specifc cases, the new tax rulings may affect the interpretation of other types of transactions on the financial and capital markets.
Article
Taxation and accounting topics in M&A
Law No. 12.973/2014 marked the alignment between tax law and international standard accounting IFRS – International Financial Reporting Standards, but the challenges of this reconciliation are still frequent..
Article
International tax cooperation: taking stock after five years
International tax transparency rules adopted by Brazil has opened up a new front in relations between tax authorities and taxpayers
Article
6 Months into the LGPD: lessons and challenges
As the first comprehensive legislation focused on personal data processing in all sectors of the economy, the LGPD represents a substantial change in Brazilian law.
Article
The tax challenges of crowdfunded donations
Because of their reach and nature, virtual crowdfunding campaigns have the potential to generate conflicts of jurisdiction over gifts tax, especially if the campaigns are poorly managed.
Article
Where is the tax reform for the third sector?
Around the world, the third sector has become a force to be reckoned with. The greater the economic, political and social development of a country, the greater the recognition and importance of not-for-profit organizations in its civil society.
Article
The tax challenges in donating goods
In the absence of a price, the tax authorities can use the goods’ market value, which normally exceeds acquisition or production cost. The result? An even higher tax burden for the donor.
Article
Philanthropic donations should be tax deductible
Tax legislation prohibits deduction of “donations” and “noncompulsory contributions” in general, except for deductions of up to 2% of operating income in donations to not-for-profit civil entities.
Article
Philanthropy is not a taxable activity,
By providing or supplementing public sector services, non-profit education and social assistance institutions help the state, to the benefit of society as a whole.
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