LAWYER PROFILE

Rafael do Nascimento Fernandes Bessa

Brazil 2026

Mattos Filho

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax: Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Mattos Filho

Brazil: Regions

Practice Areas

Tax

Career

Associate Rafael advises domestic and foreign clients in a wide range of tax matters. His practice covers direct taxes, cross-border tax issues and tax advisory for M&A, corporate restructuring, and foreign investments. Rafael has substantial experience in assisting clients of the oil and gas, telecom, and renewables segments.

Education

Universidade Católica de Petrópolis

Bachelor of Laws

Universidade Federal Fluminense

Specialist in Financial and Tax Law

Languages Spoken

Portuguese;

English;

Chambers Review

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Tax: Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

Associates to watch

Individual Editorial

Rafael do Nascimento Fernandes Bessa has an active performance in tax law in Rio de Janeiro, being heavily endorsed by clients.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Rafael is a skilled tax professional who is committed to his clients. He is extremely intelligent, quickly understands his clients' challenges and has notable knowledge of our sector.
Tax: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions
Rafael is a rising talent. He is very technical and diligent, having provided us with high-quality service.
Tax: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions
Rafael Bessa has strong technical expertise in tax law and explains thorny topics with great clarity.
Tax: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions
In my opinion, Rafael is a great tax associate who delivers agile, high-quality service.
Tax: Rio de JaneiroChambers Brazil: Regions