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Paulo César Ruzisca Vaz

Paulo César Ruzisca Vaz

Brazil 2025

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About

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Brazil: Transactional

Practice Areas

Tax (non-contentious); Tax Controversy (Administrative and Judicial); Corporate Tax for M&A and reorganisations; International Tax; Private Wealth and Succession Planning; Agribusiness Tax.

Career

Paulo Vaz is a partner in Tax at VBSO Advogados. With more than 30 years’ experience, he advises domestic and international clients on Brazilian tax law at municipal, state and federal levels. His practice focuses on the tax effects of corporate reorganisations, inbound and outbound investment structures, succession and private wealth planning, agribusiness taxation and the taxation of day-to-day business operations. He is also recognised for tax controversy, representing clients in administrative and judicial disputes and defending assessments before the courts. Paulo lectures at Insper and is the author of technical articles on tax matters.

Languages Spoken

Portuguese; English; Spanish.

Key sectors

Business and Professional ServicesFinancial ServicesEnergy and UtilitiesAgriculture and AgribusinessIndustrials, Engineering and Manufacturing

Chambers Review

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Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Tax: Non-contentious - Brazil

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Paulo César Ruzisca Vaz is occupied with matters concerning the analysis of the tax consequences of financial reorganisations. He also has experience dealing with social security contributions.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Paulo Vaz's commendable client service is the reason why we use his firm.

    Tax: Non-contentiousChambers Brazil: Transactional
  • A really good lawyer, Paulo Vaz is particularly active in indirect tax matters.

    Tax: Non-contentiousChambers Brazil: Transactional

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