José Mauricio Carvalho Abreu

Practice Areas

Mr. Abreu is the co-head of the firm´s tax advisory group and has extensive expertise in tax matters relating to domestic and cross-border transactions and corporate restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, investment funds, banking and finance, foreign investment, and estate planning, among others.

Career

Besides the tax advisory group, Mr. Abreu also co-leads the firm’s Wealth Management and Estate Planning practice group and regularly advises his clients on the tax aspects of estate planning, including transfer of assets, multi-generational succession planning, offshore vehicles, and private foundations, among other areas.

Mr. Abreu holds both an LL.M in taxation from Georgetown University Law Center (USA) and a Master degree from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP). Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Abreu worked in the respective tax departments of prominent law firms including one of the largest in Brazil.