Best Lawyers in Brazil for Tax Law
Lawyer since 2006, Marcos Vinicius Costa has a great performance in front of the tax team, working in administrative or judicial litigation, liability administration, tax refund, elaboration of tax scenarios, tax advice and defenses in assessments. Marcos Costa represents companies in several tax demands. He specializes in constitutional law and tax law and provides tax legal advice for companies in various segments. In addition to his experience with litigation, Marcos also works in tax plan...
José Gustavo Braga is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. José Gustavo practices law in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Best Lawyers has recognized José Gustavo Braga since 2014. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which José Gustavo Braga is held by other lawyers.
Joanna Bastos is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. Joanna practices law in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Best Lawyers has recognized Joanna Bastos since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Joanna Bastos is held by other lawyers.
Specializing in Tax Litigation, Daniel has been handling judicial and administrative litigation in matters of federal, state and municipal taxes, including advising on cases before the Federal Supreme Court, presenting oral arguments before the Full Session of the Court, the Superior Court of Justice, and the 1st and 2nd panels of the Court. He also presents oral arguments before the Administrative Council of Tax Appeals (CARF) and before panels of the High Court of Tax Appeals. Maya conducts...
Júlio de Oliveira has acted in many significant tax proceedings relating to direct and indirect taxes as well as taxes levied on the payroll, in addition to rendering consulting services to large domestic and international companies. He is part of several committees and associations made up of companies that seek to improve the Brazilian tax system. He holds a Master of Laws and a PhD in tax law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP). He is a p...
Specialist in Tax Litigation and Advisory, Fernando Westin has a robust background in leading tax litigation teams for both domestic and multinational companies. As a partner focused of the Tax Litigation team in São Paulo, Westin excels in administrative and judicial tax disputes, due diligence processes, and participation in amnesty and installment programs. Recognized as a Highly Recommended Lawyer by ITR World Tax, Highly Recommended by Chambers Brazil, and a Highlight in Best Lawy...
Afonso Marcius Vaz Lobato is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. Afonso Marcius practices law in Belém, Brazil Best Lawyers has recognized Afonso Marcius Vaz Lobato since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Afonso Marcius Vaz Lobato is held by other lawyers.
Mastering in Tax Law at the Programa de Pós-Graduação of the Instituto Brasileiro de Ensino, Desenvolvimento e Pesquisa (IDP) in Brasília. Postgraduate in Tax Law from the Instituto Brasileiro de Ensino, Desenvolvimento e Pesquisa (IDP). Bachelor’s Degree in Law from Universidade do Distrito Federal (UDF). Mainly serves the Tax Litigation area before the Federal Supreme Court, Superior Court of Justice and the Federal Regionals Courts focusing on Tax Law and ...
Eduardo Muniz has a well-rounded practice in tax litigation and advisory, assisting companies in direct and indirect tax controversies. He is recognized by his clients for the practical solutions he is able to provide. Eduardo Muniz is an active member of the Bar Association Tax Committee of Rio de Janeiro.He is also the national representative of the Young International IFA NETWORK in Brazil. He also holds a LLM degree in tax law at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Ja...
Douglas Guidini Odorizzi is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. Douglas practices law in São Paulo, Brazil Best Lawyers has recognized Douglas Guidini Odorizzi since 2014. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Douglas Guidini Odorizzi is held by other lawyers.
Creuza de Abreu Vieira Coelho is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Litigation and Tax Law. Creuza de Abreu practices law in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Best Lawyers has recognized Creuza de Abreu Vieira Coelho since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Creuza de Abreu Vieira Coelho is held by other lawyers.
Eduardo Amirabile de Melo is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. Eduardo Amirabile practices law in São Paulo, Brazil Best Lawyers has recognized Eduardo Amirabile de Melo since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Eduardo Amirabile de Melo is held by other lawyers.
Hamilton Dias de Souza is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Tax Law. Hamilton practices law in São Paulo, Brazil Best Lawyers has recognized Hamilton Dias de Souza since 2010. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Hamilton Dias de Souza is held by other lawyers.
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