Valter de Souza Lobato, Brazil

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas

Band 1

Tax: Minas Gerais

Brazil

8 Years Ranked

Band 2

Tax Litigation: The Elite

Brazil

4 Years Ranked

Band 4

Tax: Non-contentious

Brazil

7 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2026

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Brazil: Regions

Tax: Minas Gerais - Brazil

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Valter de Souza Lobato's tax practice is distinguished for its ability to deal with mandates involving contentious issues before superior courts. He also advises high profile clients on tax planning.

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Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Tax: Non-contentious - Brazil

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Valter de Souza Lobato is often seen assisting clients with corporate taxation, including matters related to income tax and social security contributions. He also acts on transactions, handling the tax aspects of deals.

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Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Tax Litigation: The Elite - Brazil

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Valter de Souza Lobato is a tax litigation practitioner who offers clients experience across a range of different tax matters, including disputes relating to ICMS, PIS/Cofins and IRPJ/CSLL.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Valter makes all the difference. He's proactive in raising possible issues, brings solutions and cultivates a strong rapport with the judiciary, executives, academia and the private sector.

Tax: Minas Gerais respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

Valter is an extremely intelligent partner who handles our biggest cases. He is pragmatic and objective, which is a skill that is hard to find in tax lawyers.

Tax: Minas Gerais respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

A brilliant lawyer. Valter Lobato is absolutely outstanding.

Tax: Minas Gerais respondent
Chambers Brazil: Regions

Valter Lobato is a practical, detail-oriented and accurate lawyer. His highly technical knowledge and commercial awareness impress us.

Tax: Non-contentious respondent
Chambers Brazil: Transactional

Valter Lobato's legal concepts are his strong suit. No wonder as he's a tax law professor. He assists me at any moment and does so really well.

Tax: Non-contentious respondent
Chambers Brazil: Transactional

A tax lawyer really admired by the Judiciary, Valter Lobato is skilled in matters that are judged in Brasília. To us, he's an hors concours professional who offers us a personalised service.

Tax: Non-contentious respondent
Chambers Brazil: Transactional

A lawyer who understands our matters and our timing, Valter Lobato is always available and involved in our tax litigation cases.

Tax Litigation: The Elite respondent
Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Valter Lobato is a tax litigation lawyer with broad technical, social and business skills.

Tax Litigation: The Elite respondent
Chambers Brazil: Contentious

Valter Lobato is a tax litigation lawyer of prompt service, wide technical knowledge and strategic vision. He's got a hands-on approach to work and a good rapport with the public bodies.