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Provided by Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados


The firm has extensive experience in domestic and international tax matters, encompassing direct and indirect tax issues. The practice include judicial and administrative litigation, consulting on any domestic taxation, advice on cross border transactions, tax planning, estate planning, arbitrations, mediations and other settlements of tax disputes.

Regarding tax advisory, issues submitted for the firm’s analysis are carefully handled with the close involvement of the firm’s partners. The firm’s goal is to produce world-class, innovative, and pragmatic solutions for its clients in all legal matters.

Regarding tax litigation (contentious), the firm’s practice covers representation of clients in administrative and judicial procedures in all Brazilian States. This also encompasses a solid presence at the highest administrative courts (federal, state, and municipal taxpayer’s courts) and judicial courts (including the Supreme Court and the Federal Superior Court, in Brasília).

A solid and intensive practice enables the firm to fully meet any demands in the field of taxation.



Chambers Review

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Tax Non-contentious: The Elite - Brazil
4
Band 4
What the Team is Known For

Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados is a respected firm with a seasoned team regularly providing advisory services to companies regarding the structuring of their business activities in Brazil. Its clients also benefit from the team's expertise in advising on international tax matters and the fiscal implications of M&A and corporate reorganisations, such as goodwill amortisation and capital gains tax. Its clientele spans various industries, including telecommunications, automotive and healthcare.

Work Highlights

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  • Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados assisted FIFA with tax auditing procedures.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Gustavo Brigagão
3
Gustavo Brigagão
Head of Tax: Non-contentious
3
Band 3

Co-head of department Gustavo Brigagão is an experienced practitioner who is able to advise clients on tax consultancy issues, including indirect taxes. He is familiar with international clients from the energy, technology and telecommunications industries.

"Gustavo is an expert in indirect taxation."

Roberto Duque Estrada
3
Roberto Duque Estrada
Head of Tax: Non-contentious
3
Band 3

Co-head of department Roberto Duque Estrada is able to advise clients on non-contentious tax issues, such as income tax and transfer pricing matters.

"Roberto is very good in transactional matters."

"Roberto is a tax law expert and has very strong commercial awareness."

Ranked Lawyers at
Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados

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Tax: Non-contentious

Gustavo Brigagão
3
Gustavo Brigagão
Head of Tax: Non-contentious
3
Band 3
Roberto Duque Estrada
3
Roberto Duque Estrada
Head of Tax: Non-contentious
3
Band 3

Members

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Assunção Ana Cristina

Barboza Muniz Eduardo

Gustavo Brigagão

Gustavo Brigagão

Head of Department

Roberto Duque Estrada

Roberto Duque Estrada

Head of Department

Rodrigo Caserta