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Paulo Ayres Barreto

Paulo Ayres Barreto

Brazil 2026

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Aires Barreto Advogados Associados
 Aires Barreto Advogados Associados

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Tax: Legal Opinions

Brazil

11 years ranked

Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded

Brazil

5 years ranked

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Tax: Legal Opinions - Brazil

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Paulo Ayres Barreto has carved out a good reputation in the tax practice by providing legal opinions to clients on complex cross-border matters, as well as municipal and federal revenues, taxation of financial products and matters related to corporate reorganisations.

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Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Tax Litigation: Highly Regarded - Brazil

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Paulo Ayres Barreto is a founding partner who is highly regarded in tax law, respected for his academic approach to cases.

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Strengths

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  • One of the biggest names in tax law in the country, Paulo Ayres Barreto acts in a precise, strategic and assertive way.

    Tax: Legal OpinionsChambers Brazil: Transactional

  • Paulo Ayres Barreto's uniqueness lies in his ability to masterfully navigate between rigorous theoretical analysis and innovative practical application of tax law.

    Tax: Legal OpinionsChambers Brazil: Transactional

  • Paulo Ayres Barreto is the pope of Brazilian tax law. An extremely didactic professional.

    Tax: Legal OpinionsChambers Brazil: Transactional

  • Paulo Ayres Barreto is unanimously respected in the legal community, commands deference from the courts and is held in high regard by peers, standing as one of the leading tax lawyers in the country.

    Tax Litigation: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: Contentious

  • Paulo Ayres Barreto assists us with a very personalized and proactive service in the tax field.

    Tax Litigation: Highly RegardedChambers Brazil: Contentious

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Brazil

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