Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
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Band 2

Tax: Litigation

Brazil

12 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Tax: Non-contentious

Brazil

5 Years Ranked

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About

Provided by Raquel Novais

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Practice Areas

Partner in Tax, Oil and gas, Telecommunications, Technology and Infrastructure and energy.

Career

Specialist in tax consulting involving the interpretation of local and international tax legislation, structuring of new investments, operational and corporate restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, tax modeling of several business models, taxation of several contractual arrangements. Raquel has a strong presence and experience in tax litigation, both in the administrative and the judicial spheres. Her experience covers several sectors of industry, commerce and finance, reaching regulated sectors, such as natural resources and energy.

Professional Memberships

Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)

Member of the American Bar Association (ABA)

Member of the São Paulo Lawyers’ Association (AASP)

Member of the Tax Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA)

Member of the Brazilian International Fiscal Association Board (IFA)

Education

Pontifícia Universidade Católica of São Paulo, Brazil

Master’s degree in Tax Law

1992

Faculdade de Direito de Franca, Brazil

Bachelor of Laws

1987

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Tax: Non-contentious - Brazil

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

Raquel Novais is often seen assisting clients with the tax implications of the opening up and expansion of businesses, as well as reviewing the tax structures of large corporations. She deals with both direct and indirect tax regimes.


Tax: Litigation - Brazil

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Raquel Novais is well regarded by the market, being particularly recognised for her expertise in federal direct taxes, as well as international taxation. Novais is further noted for her strong experience in administrative disputes before CARF.

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