Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded - Brazil
What the team is known for
Gaia Silva Gaede Advogados is a respected firm assisting domestic and international companies from a range of industries, including energy, retail and technology, with tax issues relating to their business activities in Brazil. The team has expertise advising clients on matters relating to both direct taxes, such as IRPJ and CSLL, and indirect taxes, such as PIS, COFINS and ICMS, as well as social security contributions.
Strengths
"They always present good options for us to move forward."
"They are an exceptional team, especially when dealing with tax issues in Brazil. They know all the ins and outs of our regulatory tax system and the accessory obligations that companies are subject to."
Notable practitioners
Up-and-coming lawyer Heitor Ribeiro joins the rankings helped by market recognition for his tax advice work. "Heitor is professional, extremely committed and very well prepared for issues of great complexity. He demonstrates a high level of knowledge." "Heitor is a very competent lawyer."
Marcos André Vinhas Catão is able to advise Spanish clients in tax matters. He has pursued academic studies in Madrid and also has taught Tax Law in the Madrid Complutense University. He speaks Spanish.