Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded
Brazil
1 year ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Marcos Matsunaga
Brazil 2026
Ranked in 2 practice areas
About
Provided by FCAM - Ferraz de Camargo e Matsunaga Advogados
Brazil: Contentious
Practice Areas
Tax
Career
Marcos Matsunaga is the current managing partner of FCAM Advogados. He has extensive experience in tax law, focusing on conducting high complexity defenses in the administrative and judicial spheres, advice for prevention and resolution of tax disputes, advice in direct taxes and acquisition operations and corporate reorganizations.
He has been working in the area for more than 25 years and serves national and international clients from various sectors, including financial institutions, insurance companies, investment funds, family groups, industrial companies, agro-industrial and telecommunications. As the managing partner, he represents FCAM in global leadership and innovation committees focused on law, establishing relationships with law firms and lawyers in various jurisdictions.
He holds a bachelor's and master's degree in tax law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo - PUC/SP and actively collaborates in several groups of tax studies. He has been a member since 2014 of the Advisory Board of Enactus Brasil.
Brazil: Transactional
Practice Areas
Tax
Career
Marcos Matsunaga is the current managing partner of FCAM Advogados. He has extensive experience in tax law, focusing on conducting high complexity defenses in the administrative and judicial spheres, advice for prevention and resolution of tax disputes, advice in direct taxes and acquisition operations and corporate reorganizations.
He has been working in the area for more than 25 years and serves national and international clients from various sectors, including financial institutions, insurance companies, investment funds, family groups, industrial companies, agro-industrial and telecommunications. As the managing partner, he represents FCAM in global leadership and innovation committees focused on law, establishing relationships with law firms and lawyers in various jurisdictions.
He holds a bachelor's and master's degree in tax law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo - PUC/SP and actively collaborates in several groups of tax studies. He has been a member since 2014 of the Advisory Board of Enactus Brasil.
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Brazil: Transactional
Tax: Non-contentious - Brazil
Band 6
Individual Editorial
Marcos Matsunaga is an experienced tax lawyer who developed a solid career on the strength of his ICMS-related work. His M&A-adjacent advisory, tax risk assessments and special tax regime analyses garnered him a notable clientele across many sectors, particularly the automotive one.
Chambers Brazil: Contentious
Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded - Brazil
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Marcos Matsunaga is a practitioner seen active advising clients in judicial tax disputes, which include topics such as benefits. He is also able to handle administrative procedures.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
He's a sniper with words, rarely using an unnecessary one when communicating. Marcos Matsunaga is super sharp and has wide tax law experience.
Tax: Non-contentiousChambers Brazil: TransactionalMarcos Matsunaga always hands deliverables in on time and handles requests efficiently. He's a lawyer committed to work quality.
Tax: Non-contentiousChambers Brazil: TransactionalMarcos Matsunaga stands out for strong technical knowledge and is a highly skilled professional who consistently brings relevant insights to our discussions.
Tax Litigation: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: ContentiousA partner with strong knowledge of financial tax matters, Marcos Matsunaga is client‑centric and accessible.
Tax Litigation: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: ContentiousHighly capable, Marcos Matsunaga has deep subject‑matter expertise.
Tax Litigation: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: Contentious
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