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Tax Litigation: The Elite - Brazil
2
Band 2
What the team is known for

Full-service firm Machado, Meyer, Sendacz e Opice maintains a well-established tax department frequently sought out by well-known companies from an array of industries including mining, banking and technology, due to its proficient counsel on contentious mandates. The team attracts praise for its ability to represent clients in the full spectrum of federal, municipal and state taxes before CARF and the higher courts. Its experienced bench draws upon the firm's corporate strength to also defend clients in tax litigation mandates arising from M&A operations.

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Notable Practitioners

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Daniella Zagari Gonçalves
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Daniella Zagari Gonçalves
2
Band 2

Daniella Zagari Gonçalves is an experienced and well-equipped tax practitioner. She is highly regarded as a strong tax litigator, notably in the judicial sphere.

"Daniella is an exceptional tax lawyer recognised by the legal community. She is always pursuing outside-of-the-box solutions to provide high-level services, becoming a important partner to our business."

"She is an amazing professional."

Raquel Novais
2
Raquel Novais
2
Band 2

Raquel Novais is well regarded by the market, being particularly recognised for her expertise in federal direct taxes, as well as international taxation. Novais is further noted for her strong experience in administrative disputes before CARF.

"From many years working in the market, she has an accurate critical analysis and a comprehensive sense of the impacts of matters."

"Raquel has been delivering great work. She is very active in this field."

Marco Antonio Behrndt
3
Marco Antonio Behrndt
3
Band 3

Marco Antonio Behrndt is active advising companies on judicial and administrative tax disputes involving a range of taxes, especially indirect ones.

"He is an excellent lawyer providing very good advice. He is responsible for our high-complexity tax litigation."

"Always available and very prepared to discuss any topic."

Cristiane Romano
4
Cristiane Romano
4
Band 4

Cristiane Romano maintains a strong focus on tax disputes before the Superior Court of Justice and the Brazilian Supreme Court.

"She is an accomplished professional."

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Tax: Litigation

Daniella Zagari Gonçalves
2
Daniella Zagari Gonçalves
2
Band 2
Raquel Novais
2
Raquel Novais
2
Band 2
Marco Antonio Behrndt
3
Marco Antonio Behrndt
3
Band 3
Cristiane Romano
4
Cristiane Romano
4
Band 4