Maria Rita Ferragut
Brazil Guide 2024
Band 2 : Tax: Litigation
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About
Provided by Maria Rita Ferragut
Practice Areas
Tax
Career
Maria Rita Ferragut joined the Firm in 2019 as partner. She coordinates the Tax practice group, working with judicial focus. She has 25 years of experience and is a full professor in Tax Law at Universidade de São Paulo (USP).
She is a Law professor at Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos Tributários (IBET) and PUC/COGEAE, and she also lectures at judicial and administrative Courts and Universities.
Professional Memberships
Vice-Chairman of the Tax Litigation Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association - OAB/SP. Member of the board of the Tax Law Commission of São Paulo Lawyers Institute - IASP and the Advocacy Defense Movement - MDA. Director of WIT - Woman in Tax Brazil.
Publications
Maria Rita wrote 3 books and over 70 articles and co-authored books in tax law literature. The 3 books are:
• Tax Responsibility. 4ª ed., Noeses.
• Presumption in tax law 2ª ed., Quartier Latin.
• The Evidence and The Tax Law, 2ª ed., Saraiva.
Personal
Full professor in Tax Law at USP. Master and Doctorate degree in Tax Law from PUC/SP. Graduated from PUC/SP with a degree in Law.
Chambers Review
Brazil: Contentious
Maria Rita Ferragut is admired by clients and peers alike for her adept handling of judicial disputes arising from a range of different tax matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Working with her allows us to tap into her vast professional and academic experience, especially in complex topics involving procedural law."
"She has a strong academic background and is a major partner. She understands the cases well."
"Working with her allows us to tap into her vast professional and academic experience, especially in complex topics involving procedural law."
"She has a strong academic background and is a major partner. She understands the cases well."