Thais Veiga Shingai

Practice Areas

Tax

Career

Thais’ practice is marked by a deep knowledge of the clients' businesses, enhanced by her dual education, in Tax Law and Accounting, and due to her experience as a secondee in Brazilian companies. Her key clients are service providers, chemical and beverage industries, and payment systems. She was recognized by a local ranking as one of the most admired women in the healthcare sector in 2021 and 2022.

Thais has a broad vision of tax law. She works on several work fronts (academic and professional) and has an interdisciplinary approach with other areas of law, as corporate, labor, real estate, and social security, always focused on taxation. Thus, she is dedicated to the tax advisory practice involving aspects of the day-to-day activities of companies, focused on corporate income and revenue taxation, tax planning and structuring of new businesses. She is frequently in charge of complex tax matters, as the use of goodwill, taxation on outsourcing and intercompany transactions.

Professional Memberships

Brazilian Bar Association (OAB). Professor of Tax Law and Accounting at Insper. Researcher at Insper’s Taxation Center (Núcleo de Tributação do Insper). Guest Professor of Tax Law and Accounting at Fipecafi (Actuarial and Financial Accounting Research Institute), IBDT (Brazilian Institute of Tax Law) and Apet (Association of Tax Studies). Member of Ibradim (Brazilian Institute of Real Estate Law).

Personal

Bachelor’s Degree in Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Fipecafi. Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with emphasis on Tax Management (MBA-Tax Management) from Fipecafi.Currently enrolled in Master’s Degree in Accounting at FEA/USP.