Ranking tables
Tax: Non-contentious | Brazil: Transactional
Brazil
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Senior Statespeople
Star Individuals
Band 1
Band 2
- Ana Cláudia Utumi Utumi Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Elidie Palma Bifano Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados9 Years Ranked
- Fernando Tonanni Machado Meyer14 Years Ranked
- João Francisco Bianco Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados13 Years Ranked
- Luciana Rosanova Galhardo Pinheiro Neto Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Raquel Novais Machado Meyer17 Years Ranked
- Simone Dias Musa Trench Rossi Watanabe16 Years Ranked
Band 3
- Alexandre Siciliano Borges Lobo de Rizzo Advogados15 Years Ranked
- Andrea Bazzo Lauletta Mattos Filho16 Years Ranked
- Bruno Fajersztajn Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados10 Years Ranked
- Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo Pinheiro Neto Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Gustavo Brigagão Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Henrique Lopes KLA Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Ian Muniz Veirano Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Júlio Oliveira Machado Associados14 Years Ranked
- Luiz Felipe Centeno Ferraz Mattos Filho16 Years Ranked
- Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa Pinheiro Neto Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Renata Emery TozziniFreire Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Renato Coelho Stocche Forbes Advogados8 Years Ranked
- Ricardo Lacaz Martins Lacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados8 Years Ranked
- Roberto Barrieu Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Roberto Duque Estrada Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Rodrigo Brunelli Machado Ulhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados14 Years Ranked
- Victor Polizelli KLA Advogados13 Years Ranked
Band 4
- Adriana Stamato Trench Rossi Watanabe4 Years Ranked
- Antonio Amendola Dias Carneiro Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Carlos Eduardo Marino Orsolon Demarest Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Clarissa Giannetti Machado Trench Rossi Watanabe15 Years Ranked
- Diego Miguita VBSO Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Douglas Mota Demarest Advogados8 Years Ranked
- Guido Vinci Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown17 Years Ranked
- Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão5 Years Ranked
- José Otavio Faloppa BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão12 Years Ranked
- Marco Antonio Moreira Monteiro Veirano Advogados7 Years Ranked
- Paulo César Ruzisca Vaz VBSO Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Paulo César Teixeira Duarte Filho Stocche Forbes Advogados11 Years Ranked
- Rafael Macedo Malheiro Madrona Fialho Advogados9 Years Ranked
- Ramon Tomazela Santos Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Ricardo F. Bolan Lefosse Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Rodrigo Maito da Silveira Dias Carneiro Advogados11 Years Ranked
- Thais de Barros Meira BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão2 Years Ranked
- André Gomes de OliveiraCastro Barros Advogados
- Lavinia Moraes de Almeida Nogueira JunqueiraJ Legal Team - Junqueira Ie Advogados
- Pedro Guilherme Accorsi LunardelliAdvocacia Lunardelli
Band 5
- André de Souza Carvalho Veirano Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Antonio Carlos Guidoni Filho Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados15 Years Ranked
- Breno Ferreira Martins Vasconcelos Mannrich e Vasconcelos Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Bruno Aguiar Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados2 Years Ranked
- Camila Galvão e Anderi Silva Machado Meyer3 Years Ranked
- Christiano Chagas Monteiro De Melo Demarest Advogados11 Years Ranked
- Diogo Figueiredo Schneider, Pugliese, Sztokfisz e Figueiredo Sociedade de Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Eduardo Santos Arruda Madeira Lacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Fabiana Carsoni Alves Fernandes da Silva Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Fernanda Sá Freire Figlioulo Machado Meyer1 Years Ranked
- Flavio Mifano Mattos Filho3 Years Ranked
- Flávio Veitzman Pinheiro Neto Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Gilberto Ayres Moreira Ayres Ribeiro Advogados9 Years Ranked
- Jerry Levers de Abreu Demarest Advogados2 Years Ranked
- João Agripino Maia Schmidt, Valois, Miranda, Ferreira & Agel14 Years Ranked
- João Paulo Cavinatto Lefosse Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Leonardo Homsy Mattos Filho4 Years Ranked
- Luis Henrique Conceição Costa BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão2 Years Ranked
- Marcos Tranchesi Ortiz Madrona Fialho Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Maurício Barros Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Rafael de Moraes Amorim Vieira Rezende7 Years Ranked
- Ronaldo Rayes Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados1 Years Ranked
- Valter de Souza Lobato Sacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados13 Years Ranked
- Claudia Liguori Affonso MalufCBLM Advogados
- Luca Priolli SalvoniCascione Advogados
- Renato FariaMartins Villac Advogados
Up and Coming
- Alexandre Gleria asbz1 Years Ranked
- Álvaro Lucasechi KLA Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Breno Sarpi Lefosse Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Bruna Marrara Machado Meyer1 Years Ranked
- Bruno Habib Negreiros Barbosa Veirano Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Danilo Leal asbz1 Years Ranked
- Fernando Moura Sacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Flavio Yoshida Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados2 Years Ranked
- Gabriel Paranaguá Felsberg Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Heitor Ribeiro Gaia Silva Gaede Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Mariana Miranda Lima Lobo de Rizzo Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Murillo Estevam Allevato Neto Bichara Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Paulo Arthur Cavalvante Koury Aires Barreto Advogados Associados2 Years Ranked
- Rafael Garcia Rodrigues dos Santos Souto Correa Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Thais Veiga Shingai Mannrich e Vasconcelos Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Thiago Medaglia TozziniFreire Advogados2 Years Ranked
Associates to watch
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
S Carlos Alberto Ulhôa CantoUlhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Senior Statespeople | 17 Years RankedSenior statesperson Carlos Alberto Ulhôa Canto has cultivated a tax practice that has earned him a well-regarded name in the area for his work advising clients on mandates such as corporate reorganisations and transactional issues, including M&A.
Star Individuals
- Ricardo Mariz de OliveiraMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Star Individuals | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department and founding partner Ricardo Mariz de Oliveira has cultivated a highly respected tax practice. His expertise is sought out by important clients to obtain legal tax opinions regarding complex issues.
Band 1
1 Celso CostaMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedWith long-standing experience, partner Celso Costa is a renowned lawyer in the non-contentious tax arena. He has amassed important experience advising clients on a number of tax issues concerning M&A, corporate restructuring and transfer pricing.1 Gustavo L. HaddadLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedHead of department Gustavo Lian Haddad has strong capabilities in assisting clients with the tax implications of important transactions, including M&A and IPOs. He also deals with tax consultancy, acting on matters such as corporate reorganisations.1 Luís Eduardo SchoueriLacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Luís Eduardo Schoueri is an acclaimed practitioner with a wealth of expertise in a variety of tax mandates, including those concerning direct taxes and international taxation, as well as transfer pricing. He also acts on transactional matters such as M&A, and is one of the names often considered by clients seeking legal opinions on sophisticated fiscal matters.
Band 2
2 Ana Cláudia UtumiUtumi Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedCo-head of department Ana Cláudia Utumi commands the tax expertise to handle transactional matters, such as M&A and finance deals. She also can assist with international taxation, as well as different corporate taxation regimes. She further offers wealth management skills.2 Elidie Palma BifanoMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedPartner Elidie Palma Bifano has secured a respected name in the non-contentious tax arena due to her long-standing and solid experience. She is able to act on matters concerning the tax impact of new business models and corporate reorganisations.2 Fernando TonanniMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedFernando Tonanni is a partner who has several years of sustained tax practice, which includes issues involving corporate transactions, tax efficiency and international tax assistance.2 João Francisco BiancoMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 2 | 13 Years RankedCo-head of department João Francisco Bianco possesses a longstanding tax practice and has gained the expertise to act on matters including international taxation. He also offers tax litigation experience.2 Luciana Rosanova GalhardoPinheiro Neto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedLuciana Rosanova Galhardo is a partner who has earned a good reputation in tax practice because of her work assisting clients with corporate tax issues, including cost sharing agreements.2 Raquel NovaisMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedPartner 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 structure of large corporations. She deals with both direct and indirect tax regimes.2 Simone Dias MusaTrench Rossi Watanabe | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedPartner Simone Dias Musa has cultivated a tax practice that sees her advising clients on complex mandates, including handling the tax implications of M&A transactions. She is also able to advise on corporate reorganisations and transfer pricing issues.
Band 3
3 Alexandre Siciliano BorgesLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 15 Years RankedCo-head of department Alexandre Siciliano Borges maintains his tax practice participating in matters concerning international taxation, including transfer pricing topics.3 Andrea Bazzo LaulettaMattos Filho | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedAndrea Bazzo Lauletta is a commended partner of the firm who often deals with tax matters related to transactions, including M&A deals.3 Bruno FajersztajnMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedBruno Fajersztajn is a partner known for his direct tax knowledge, as well as his work in international taxation. He also advises on transactional matters and can handle indirect tax issues.3 Giancarlo Chamma MatarazzoPinheiro Neto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedPartner Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo's tax practice allows him to act on cross-border mandates, such as corporate reorganisations, transfer pricing and double transaction tax, among others.3 Gustavo BrigagãoBrigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Gustavo Brigagão is an experienced practitioner able to advise clients on tax consultancy issues, including indirect taxes. He is familiar with international clients from the energy, technology and telecommunications industries.3 Henrique LopesKLA Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 16 Years Ranked"Henrique Lopes is an experienced lawyer with experience in the most diverse aspects of Brazilian taxation, which allows him to suggest out-of-the-box solutions and think broadly about their impact on different taxes."3 Ian MunizVeirano Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedPartner Ian Muniz has amassed tax experience in assisting clients with consultancy issues, including tax planning. He also provides advice on the tax aspects of transactions, such as M&A. He also acts on corporate reorganisations.3 Júlio OliveiraMachado Associados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedHead of department Júlio Oliveira has a long-standing track record of acting on tax mandates, including those dealing with indirect taxes such as ICMS and ISS.3 Luiz Felipe Centeno FerrazMattos Filho | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedPartner Luiz Felipe Centeno Ferraz displays knowledge on tax structure mandates related to corporate issues, including reorganisations and joint ventures. He also deals with transfer pricing.3 Luiz Roberto Peroba BarbosaPinheiro Neto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedPartner Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa advises clients on tax efficiency issues regarding transactions, including M&A. He also advises on the tax aspects of setting up different business models in Brazil.3 Renata EmeryTozziniFreire Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 17 Years Ranked"Renata stands out for creating personalised strategies to meet her clients' needs, offering solutions that not only solve current problems but also prevent future ones."3 Renato CoelhoStocche Forbes Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedCo-head of department Renato Coelho has carved out a good name due to his tax work on transactions such as M&A. He also deals with cross-border corporate reorganisations.3 Ricardo Lacaz MartinsLacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedFounder and managing partner Ricardo Lacaz Martins offers expertise in tax planning in transactional issues, including acquisition of companies. He also is active advising on the tax elements of corporate reorganisations.3 Roberto BarrieuCescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedHead of department Roberto Barrieu holds experience in tax matters related to transactions such as M&A. He also provides assistance regarding tax regimes and benefits involving, for instance, ICMS, PIS and COFINS.3 Roberto Duque EstradaBrigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Roberto Duque Estrada is able to advise clients on non-contentious tax issues, such as income tax and transfer pricing matters.3 Rodrigo Brunelli MachadoUlhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedPartner Rodrigo Brunelli Machado has skills in dealing with the fiscal ramifications of corporate mandates, including M&A, IPOs and reorganisations.3 Victor PolizelliKLA Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 3 | 13 Years Ranked"Victor Polizelli specialises in international taxation and income taxation. His academic experience and passion for tax issues allows for intense technical research, without losing business vision and the necessary objectivity to conduct the issues."
Band 4
4 Adriana StamatoTrench Rossi Watanabe | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedPartner Adriana Stamato has developed a tax practice that is familiar with indirect taxation, which allows her to act on corporate issues such as reorganisations or setting up new business models.Key sectorsHealth and Life Sciences|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Retail and Consumer|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)|Transport4 Antonio AmendolaDias Carneiro Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 16 Years RankedCo-head of department Antonio Amendola fields knowledge of the tax implications of transactions, including fiscal efficiency issues. He also advises on concession agreements.4 Carlos Eduardo Marino OrsolonDemarest Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 3 Years RankedPartner Carlos Eduardo Marino Orsolon has fostered his tax knowledge to be able to assist clients with transactional issues, including cross-border M&A. He can also act on tax restructuring issues and is acquainted with both direct and indirect tax regimes, including PIS/COFINS and IRPJ.4 Clarissa Giannetti MachadoTrench Rossi Watanabe | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 15 Years RankedClarissa Giannetti Machado is a partner who has gathered experience assisting clients with tax issues to do with corporate mandates, including M&A and restructurings.4 Diego MiguitaVBSO Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedDiego Miguita is a partner who draws upon his knowledge of tax affairs to advise clients on indirect taxes such as PIS, COFINS and ICMS. He also deals with tax elements of transactional issues.4 Douglas MotaDemarest Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedHead of department Douglas Mota offers advice to clients on mandates relating to indirect taxes, including tax regimes such as ICMS. He is also able to act on the tax-related elements of M&A deals. He additionally offers tax litigation expertise.4 Guido VinciTauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Guido Vinci is a practitioner who tackles corporate tax matters on behalf of clients. He is able to assist with the tax elements of M&A and finance transactions.4 Hermano Notaroberto BarbosaBMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedHermano Notaroberto Barbosa is a partner who is instructed by clients to provide assistance with transactional matters, as well as corporate ones. He can handle the fiscal implications of M&A and corporate reorganisations.4 José Otavio FaloppaBMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 12 Years Ranked"His in-depth knowledge and expertise in complex legal matters, such as tax consulting and corporate restructuring, has been instrumental in delivering effective solutions tailored to our specific requirements."4 Marco Antonio Moreira MonteiroVeirano Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 7 Years RankedCo-head of department Marco Antonio Moreira Monteiro is active in the tax practice arena providing advice on fiscal matters related to corporate issues, including reorganisations and M&A.4 Paulo César Ruzisca VazVBSO Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 16 Years RankedCo-head of department Paulo César Ruzisca Vaz is occupied with matters concerning the analysis of the tax consequences of financial reorganisations. He also has experience dealing with social security contributions.4 Paulo César Teixeira Duarte FilhoStocche Forbes Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 11 Years Ranked"Paulo is a true client-centric professional with strong view of each case study. His contribution to solving very complex problems, allied with his ability to deal with business issues, perhaps is one of his best qualities."4 Rafael Macedo MalheiroMadrona Fialho Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedCo-head of department Rafael Macedo Malheiro wields experience acting on both transactional and consultancy tax issues, including corporate reorganisations and M&A deals.4 Ramon Tomazela SantosMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 4 Years Ranked"It is always a pleasure working with Ramon. He is a very experienced and skilled lawyer who is always willing to properly understand our concerns as clients and to present actual, practical and viable solutions."4 Ricardo F. BolanLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 16 Years RankedPartner Ricardo Bolan is able to assist clients with tax mandates, including corporate reorganisations and the review of tax aspects of important transactions.4 Rodrigo Maito da SilveiraDias Carneiro Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 11 Years RankedRodrigo Maito da Silveira is co-head of the tax department. He has experience dealing with mandates such as international taxation and indirect taxes.4 Thais de Barros MeiraBMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedPartner Thais de Barros Meira has a tax practice focused on transactional mandates, including M&A and financing deals. She also acts on corporate reorganisations.- Lavinia Moraes de Almeida Nogueira JunqueiraJ Legal Team - Junqueira Ie Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4
- Pedro Guilherme Accorsi LunardelliAdvocacia Lunardelli | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 4
Band 5
5 André de Souza CarvalhoVeirano Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 17 Years RankedPartner André de Souza Carvalho often leverages his tax knowledge on mandates such as international taxation, tax planning and corporate reorganisations.5 Antonio Carlos Guidoni FilhoVella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 15 Years RankedAntonio Carlos Guidoni Filho is head of the tax department. His longstanding practice enables him to tackle tax planning mandates, including those concerning cross-border mandates. He also can handle the tax implications of corporate transactions.5 Breno Ferreira Martins VasconcelosMannrich e Vasconcelos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedBreno Ferreira Martins Vasconcelos is co-head of the tax department and is a practitioner whose work has allowed him to gather experience particularly on social security mandates. He also offers tax litigation skills.5 Bruno AguiarRayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedBruno Aguiar is a co-head of the department and wields knowledge about both direct and indirect taxes. He is seen acting on transactional issues, as well as providing tax consultancy advice.5 Camila Galvão e Anderi SilvaMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 3 Years Ranked"Camila Galvão, in addition to being skilled and having market presence, is very experienced and is truly engaged with the company's matters. She is always available for clarifications, studies and analyses and, above all, drives all work to a satisfactory conclusion."5 Christiano Chagas Monteiro De MeloDemarest Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 11 Years RankedChristiano Chagas Monteiro De Melo is a partner who shows experience in transactional tax mandates, including those related to M&A. He also possesses knowledge of international taxation. He is familiar with representing clients from the banking and finance sector.5 Diogo FigueiredoSchneider, Pugliese, Sztokfisz e Figueiredo Sociedade de Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedDiogo Figueiredo is a co-head of the tax department. He shows skills in advising clients on tax mandates involving corporate reorganisation and international taxation, including transfer pricing.5 Eduardo Santos Arruda MadeiraLacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 1 Years Ranked"Eduardo Madeira has always assisted us very well with tax matters of high complexity that required deep research."5 Fabiana Carsoni Alves Fernandes da SilvaMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 3 Years Ranked"Fabiana Carsoni is an excellent professional with high legal capacity and is very helpful in her service. She is steady in her positions and orientations, which generates tranquillity for clients."5 Fernanda Sá Freire FigliouloMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedPartner Fernanda Sá Freire Figlioulo joins the rankings this year after gathering market recognition for her tax knowledge and solid experience.5 Flavio MifanoMattos Filho | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedFlavio Mifano is a partner endowed with the required skills to act on tax planning matters, including transactional mandates and corporate affairs.5 Flávio VeitzmanPinheiro Neto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedFlávio Veitzman maintains his ranking due to his work on tax mandates related to transactions, such as M&A. He also deals with corporate reorganisations.5 Gilberto Ayres MoreiraAyres Ribeiro Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 9 Years RankedHead of department Gilberto Ayres Moreira's tax abilities enable him to act on mandates regarding direct and indirect taxes, as well as international taxation. He also offers experience in M&A transactions, tackling the tax ramifications arising from them. He is familiar with tax regimes such as ICMS, PIS/COFINS and IPI.5 Jerry Levers de AbreuDemarest Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 2 Years Ranked"Jerry is extremely competent and is available to clients at any time. He also contributes with a non-strictly legal language to suit the business."5 João Agripino MaiaSchmidt, Valois, Miranda, Ferreira & Agel | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 14 Years RankedJoão Agripino Maia offers experience in corporate taxation, including M&A and the restructuring of business models. He also advises on the tax aspects of finance deals. He is particularly sought out to represent clients from the oil and gas industry.5 João Paulo CavinattoLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedJoão Paulo Cavinatto is a partner who is often active providing advice to clients on indirect taxes, as well as on customs mandates.5 Leonardo HomsyMattos Filho | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedPartner Leonardo Homsy has experience in mandates requiring knowledge of international taxation and customs issues.5 Luis Henrique Conceição CostaBMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedLuis Henrique Conceição Costa benefits from his tax experience to advise clients on corporate fiscal issues, as well as transactional operations. He can act on M&A, corporate reorganisations and international taxation.5 Marcos Tranchesi OrtizMadrona Fialho Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedMarcos Tranchesi Ortiz receives market attention for his experience and solid track record in the tax advisory field.5 Maurício BarrosCescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedMaurício Barros is a partner who is often seen advising clients on matters regarding indirect taxes, including ICMS, PIS and COFINS. He is also able to act on cross-border transactional matters, including those involving acquisitions.5 Rafael de Moraes AmorimVieira Rezende | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 7 Years RankedRafael de Moraes Amorim is co-head of department and has cultivated a practice advising clients on fiscal issues concerning transactions such as M&A. He also is able to work on tax compliance, having additional understanding of accounting matters.5 Ronaldo RayesRayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 1 Years Ranked"He provided meaningful advice, always supported by the legislation, and brought robust elements to the discussions."5 Valter de Souza LobatoSacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Band 5 | 13 Years RankedCo-head of department 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.
Up and Coming
U Alexandre Gleriaasbz | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked"Alexandre is a complete professional. He has excellent technical knowledge and an admirable professional attitude."U Álvaro LucasechiKLA Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedUp-and-coming lawyer Álvaro Lucasechi is a partner who is acquainted with matters concerning indirect taxes, including ICMS, ISS and PIS/COFINS.U Breno SarpiLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-coming lawyer Breno Sarpi upholds his ranking this year due to his work handling tax planning matters. He also has knowledge of the tax aspects of corporate reorganisations.U Bruna MarraraMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked"She is a highly qualified professional, always available to meet our company's demands. Work conducted under Bruna's management is always very well founded and provides us with legal certainty for decision-making."U Bruno Habib Negreiros BarbosaVeirano Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-coming lawyer Bruno Habib Negreiros Barbosa is seen advising clients on corporate tax mandates, including the taxation of the digital economy, as well as transactional issues, such as M&A.U Danilo Lealasbz | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked"Danilo Leal is a very distinguished partner for whom I have great appreciation. He reconciles in a unique way the technical issues and the commercial side of the relationship with the client."U Fernando MouraSacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-coming practitioner Fernando Moura focuses his practice on dealing with direct taxation matters. He is also able to act on international tax issues.U Flavio YoshidaRayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years Ranked"Flavio is an excellent professional, always very willing to understand the demand and help us solve it as quickly as possible, and always with great caution and critical analysis."U Gabriel ParanaguáFelsberg Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-coming partner Gabriel Paranaguá's activity in the tax arena sees him advising clients on tax planning, as well as on international taxation issues.U Heitor RibeiroGaia Silva Gaede Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked"Heitor is professional, extremely committed and very well prepared for issues of great complexity. He demonstrates a high level of knowledge."U Mariana Miranda LimaLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years Ranked"She demonstrates a remarkable level of sophistication in her work. She possesses a deep understanding of intricate tax issues and remains up to date with the latest developments in tax law. This allows her to offer tailor-made solutions that effectively address clients' needs."U Murillo Estevam Allevato NetoBichara Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedMurillo Estevam Allevato Neto is an up-and-coming lawyer who is well equipped to tackle corporate fiscal matters, including M&A and income taxation. He also advises clients on social security contributions.U Paulo Arthur Cavalvante KouryAires Barreto Advogados Associados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedPaulo Arthur Cavalvante Koury is an up-and-coming tax practitioner who offers experience in matters concerning corporate taxes. He is also active on transactional mandates, where he handles the tax ramifications of such issues.U Rafael Garcia Rodrigues dos SantosSouto Correa Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedUp-and-coming partner Rafael Garcia Rodrigues dos Santos has developed a practice that sees him participating in tax-related matters, including M&A and corporate reorganisations.U Thais Veiga ShingaiMannrich e Vasconcelos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-coming practitioner Thais Veiga Shingai demonstrates experience in corporate fiscal matters, including providing advice on income taxes and the tax ramifications of establishing new businesses.U Thiago MedagliaTozziniFreire Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-coming lawyer Thiago Medaglia is often involved in mandates requiring knowledge of the fiscal aspects of M&A transactions, as well as familiarity with tax planning strategies for the setting up of new businesses.
Associates to watch
- Camilla LagrastaLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2023 | Associates to watch | 2 Years RankedAssociate-to-watch Camila Lagrasta is able to advise on tax aspects related to transactions, including the analysis of income tax. She also assists clients with tax matters regarding corporate restructuring.