Brazil: Contentious
Career
Sandro Reis have over 24 years of experience in litigation and consulting, and 22 years at Bichara Advogados.
Professional Memberships
• Member of the Ministry of Finance Court of Tax Appeals, the Rio de Janeiro State Court of Tax Appeals, and previously served on the Rio de Janeiro City Court of Tax Appeals.
• Additionally, Sandro was a tax consultant and manager for the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro (FIRJAN).
Experience
Mr. Reis is a highly regarded tax lawyer known for his work with numerous companies across various sectors, including beverages, pharmaceutical, automotive, logistics, and food. He has been recognized both nationally and internationally as one of the leading lawyers in the Brazilian tax market in recent years.
Work Highlights
Under his leadership, the Tax area has led several transactions in the past few years, including:
• Legal leadership and assistance for Associação Nacional de Restaurantes (ANR), in a request to join as ‘amicus curiae’ in the repetitive appeals to be heard by Superior Court of Justice
• Advised L’Oréal, a global leader in the beauty industry, on critical tax compliance and regulatory matters impacting its operations in Brazil.
Education
Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)
Specialization in Business Law
2003
Trevisan
Specialization in Strategic Tax Management
2003