Tax Non-contentious: Highly Regarded
Brazil Guide 2024 : Brazil
Band 2
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Provided by Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados
VPBG’s tax team is prepared to deal with a wide range of tax issues, including the most complex ones. Our tax team has a reputation for providing first class comprehensive tax services in Brazil and internationally in an efficient and client friendly manner, offering an interdisciplinary approach, creating cost-saving efficiencies for our clients of several different sectors.
Our tax consultancy team key types of work are:
• Tax structuring advice in the context of M&A transactions, including assistance in the definition of the most efficient tax model to be adopted for doing business in Brazil;
• Administrative and judicial tax litigation at Federal, State and Municipal level;
• Tax advisory services involving Domestic and International taxation, including the analysis of international tax cases, tax treaties interpretation, qualification of income and foreign tax credits;
• Legal opinions and memorandums on tax law matters;
• Risk assessment of tax claims for accounting and due diligence purposes;
• Legal tax due diligence;
• Application for and negotiation of tax ruling, benefits and incentives with Brazilian federal, state and municipal;
• Assistance with Tax Amnesty and Installments programs application;
• Review and mapping of the taxes impacts on agreement negotiations.
Chambers Review
Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados is well versed in assisting companies hailing from diverse industries, including energy, technology and investment management, with the fiscal implications of a range of corporate and financial operations, such as acquisitions and investment structuring mandates. The team boasts expertise in advising clients on both direct taxes, such as IRPJ and CSLL, and indirect taxes, such as ICMS and PIS/COFINS.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I highlight their availability and personalised service. The firm stands out in the tax arena with deep technical knowledge and an optimal vision of the market."
"The firm proved to be extremely professional, prepared and aligned with the business. The deliveries were not only formal but very much aligned with financial impacts for our business."
"The firm provided 100% positive outcomes regarding all matters. They have knowledge and courage."
"I highlight their availability and personalised service. The firm stands out in the tax arena with deep technical knowledge and an optimal vision of the market."
"The firm proved to be extremely professional, prepared and aligned with the business. The deliveries were not only formal but very much aligned with financial impacts for our business."
"The firm provided 100% positive outcomes regarding all matters. They have knowledge and courage."
Notable Practitioners
Antonio Carlos Guidoni Filho is head of the tax department. His long-standing practice enables him to tackle tax planning mandates, including those concerning cross-border mandates. He can also handle the tax implications of corporate transactions.
"He is extremely skilled, with a solid academic background and outside the box practical experience. It is a pleasure and a great learning experience to hold meetings and exchanges with him."
"Antonio Carlos Guidoni Filho has profound knowledge and great availability."
"I keep working with him because of his availability and interest in getting to know our business."
Ranked Lawyers at
Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados
Brazil
Members
Provided by Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados
André Ricardo Lemes
Antonio Carlos Guidoni Filho
Head of Department
Helena Vicentini de Assis
Juliana Martins Skolimovski Gaia da Silveira
Ricardo Braghini
Industries
Provided by Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados
Agribusiness
Banking
Chemical and Petrochemical
Digital Economy
Energy
Engineering
Financial Institutions and Means of Payment
Infrastructure
Life Sciences and Healthcare
Media & Entertainment
Oil & Gas
Ports and Airports
Retail
Technology
Trading Export