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About
Provided by Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi
Practice Areas
Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi is one of the firm’s founding partners and a renowned academic. Misabel has a strong, decisive presence arguing cases before the Supreme Court and the Superior Court of Justice, as well as before the Administrative Tax Court of Appeals. She was the president of the Comissão de Simplificação da Legislação Tributária do Estado de Minas Gerais (Comission for the Simplification of the Tax Legislation of the State of Minas Gerais), which was instituted by the government in 2015.
Career: She was the Attorney General of the State of Minas Gerais, Public Prosecutor of the municipality of Belo Horizonte.
Education: She holds an LLB (1969), and a PhD from the University of Minas Gerais.
Academic credentials, speaking engagements, etc: She is a professor at UFMG.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Regions
Senior statesperson Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi has amassed a wealth of experience in the tax practice area, for which she enjoys the respect of her peers and is a well-reputed name in the market.
Brazil: Transactional
Founding partner Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi of Sacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados has a well-reputed practice in the tax arena, where she has amassed great expertise and where she also has a prominent role as an academic.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is an authority in Minas Gerais. She has a strong academic contribution and is known nationally."
"Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi is a well-respected professor. She is a point of reference in the academic field."
"Her practice stands out in tax law and we seek her advice whenever we face issues of very high complexity."
"Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi is a point of reference in the tax sector. She is very well respected in the courts and by lawmakers."
"She is an authority in Minas Gerais. She has a strong academic contribution and is known nationally."
"Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi is a well-respected professor. She is a point of reference in the academic field."
"Her practice stands out in tax law and we seek her advice whenever we face issues of very high complexity."
"Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi is a point of reference in the tax sector. She is very well respected in the courts and by lawmakers."