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About
Provided by Gustavo Brigagão
Practice Areas
Tax law: legal advice, administrative and judicial litigation with emphasis on indirect taxation.
Career
Founding partner at Brigagão, Duque Estrada – Advogados. Former senior partner at Ulhôa Canto – Advogados (1985 to 2018).
Professional Memberships
President of Centro de Estudos das Sociedades de Advogados (CESA). Honorary President of the Brazilian Financial Law Association (ABDF–IFA Brazil). Former member of the Executive Committee and member of the General Council of the International Fiscal Association (IFA). Board member of the British Chamber in Rio de Janeiro (BRITCHAM-RJ). Executive director of the Federation of the Foreign Commerce Chambers (FCCE). Vice-president of the Permanent Forum for Tax Matters at EMERJ (Court Academy of Law, in Rio de Janeiro), among others.
Publications
Columnist of electronic magazines, co-author of the book “Tax Advisor”; author of several articles published in specialized local and international magazines, and book chapters on tax matters published in Brazil and abroad.
Personal
Professor of tax law at postgraduate course of Getúlio Vargas Foundation and in the graduate course of Cândido Mendes University (1993/2005). Extremely active lecturer at the main tax law congresses held in Brazil and abroad. President of the 71st Congress of the International Fiscal Association (IFA). It was attended by 2,000 tax professionals.
Chambers Review
Global
Co-head of department Gustavo Brigagão is an experienced practitioner 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 Brigagão is a respected practitioner in the tax arena for his solid track record advising clients on a range of tax mandates, being particularly noted for his expertise in indirect taxes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is excellent and demonstrates strong technical expertise."
"I'm very satisfied with the legal counsel provided."
"He is very active, even before Congress. He is an authority on indirect taxes. He has deep knowledge."
"He is excellent and demonstrates strong technical expertise."
"I'm very satisfied with the legal counsel provided."
"He is very active, even before Congress. He is an authority on indirect taxes. He has deep knowledge."