Lígia Regini da Silveira
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 5 : Tax: Litigation
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About
Provided by Lígia Regini da Silveira
Practice Areas
Tax
Agribusiness
Career
Lígia Regini is one of BMA’s Tax partners. Her pratice focuses on tax litigation at all levels (federal, state, and municipal).
Lígia represents large national and international companies as well as individuals before Brazilian tax authorities, administrative tax appeal boards, and the courts.
Together with a 10-member team, Ligia takes a strategic, personalized approach to conducting tax audit proceedings, contestation of tax assessments, recovery of tax claims, containment of tax collections and demands for onerous security in tax proceedings, and limitation of the personal liability of owners and management for corporate tax.
Because of her experience, she is also called on to provide legal opinions and memorandums in important and strategic tax cases.
She is the chair of BMAInspiration, the firm’s pro bono and volunteer service program.
Awards
Latin America Tax Disputes and Litigation Practice Leader of the Year
ITR - International Tax Review
2020
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
Lígia Regini da Silveirais a practitioner possessing experience in dealing with tax disputes in both the judicial and administrative spheres.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lígia has always been open to assist in difficult cases, having high availability and achieving excellent results."
"She's a lawyer who has always served us very well, with great knowledge on tax issues."
"Lígia has always been open to assist in difficult cases, having high availability and achieving excellent results."
"She's a lawyer who has always served us very well, with great knowledge on tax issues."