Maurício Barros

Practice Areas

Tax

Career

Maurício represents clients in complex tax matters, including tax consulting and administrative litigation, with a focus on indirect taxes and customs. He advises companies in the industrial, retail, technology, telecommunications, and services sectors, among others. He has been working intensively on Brazilian tax reform, supporting associations in forwarding issues to Congress and suggesting new law texts in the academic field, as well as assisting companies in the implementation of the new rules.

He was also a Judge in the São Paulo Tax Court (TIT/SP) for six years.

Professional Memberships

Professor of postgraduate courses at Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Tributário (IBDT)

Senior Researcher at the Center for Fiscal Studies of the Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)

Tax Director of the National Executives Association (ANEFAC)

Chairman of the Digital Economy Taxation Committee of the Brazilian Tax Law Association (ABAT)

Coordinator of the Tax Center of the Legal Committee of the Italian-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (Italcam)

Personal

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) – Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)

Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Tax Law – Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)

PHD in Economic, Financial and Tax Law – University of de São Paulo (USP)

Specialist in Tax Law- Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos Tributários (IBET/SP)

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English and Italian