Ranking tables
Tax: Non-contentious | Brazil: Transactional
Brazil
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Senior Statespeople
Star Individuals
Band 1
Band 2
- Ana Cláudia Utumi Utumi Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Elidie Palma Bifano Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados10 Years Ranked
- Fernando Tonanni Machado Meyer15 Years Ranked
- João Francisco Bianco Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados14 Years Ranked
- Luciana Rosanova Galhardo Pinheiro Neto Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Raquel Novais Machado Meyer17 Years Ranked
- Simone Dias Musa Trench Rossi Watanabe17 Years Ranked
Band 3
- Alexandre Siciliano Borges Lobo de Rizzo Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Andrea Bazzo Lauletta Mattos Filho17 Years Ranked
- Bruno Fajersztajn Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados10 Years Ranked
- Clarissa Giannetti Machado Trench Rossi Watanabe16 Years Ranked
- Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo Pinheiro Neto Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Gustavo Brigagão Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Henrique Lopes KLA Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Ian Muniz Veirano Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Júlio Oliveira Machado Associados14 Years Ranked
- Luiz Felipe Centeno Ferraz Mattos Filho17 Years Ranked
- Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa Pinheiro Neto Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Marco Antonio Moreira Monteiro Veirano Advogados8 Years Ranked
- Renata Emery TozziniFreire Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Renato Coelho Stocche Forbes Advogados9 Years Ranked
- Ricardo Lacaz Martins Lacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados9 Years Ranked
- Roberto Barrieu Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Roberto Duque Estrada Brigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Rodrigo Brunelli Machado Ulhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados15 Years Ranked
- Victor Polizelli KLA Advogados14 Years Ranked
Band 4
- Adriana Stamato Trench Rossi Watanabe5 Years Ranked
- André Gomes de Oliveira Castro Barros Advogados16 Years Ranked
- Antonio Amendola Dias Carneiro Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Breno Ferreira Martins Vasconcelos Mannrich e Vasconcelos Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Carlos Eduardo Marino Orsolon Demarest Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Diego Miguita Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown5 Years Ranked
- Douglas Mota Demarest Advogados9 Years Ranked
- Flávio Veitzman Pinheiro Neto Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Guido Vinci Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown17 Years Ranked
- Hermano Notaroberto Barbosa BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão5 Years Ranked
- José Otavio Faloppa BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão13 Years Ranked
- Paulo César Ruzisca Vaz VBSO Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Paulo César Teixeira Duarte Filho Stocche Forbes Advogados12 Years Ranked
- Rafael Macedo Malheiro Madrona Fialho Advogados10 Years Ranked
- Ramon Tomazela Santos Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados5 Years Ranked
- Ricardo F. Bolan Lefosse Advogados17 Years Ranked
- Thais de Barros Meira BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão3 Years Ranked
- Valter de Souza Lobato Sacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados13 Years Ranked
- Lavinia Moraes de Almeida Nogueira JunqueiraJ Legal Team - Junqueira Ie Advogados
- Pedro Guilherme Accorsi LunardelliAdvocacia Lunardelli
Band 5
- André de Souza Carvalho Veirano Advogados17 Years Ranked
- André Mendes Moreira Sacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados14 Years Ranked
- Antonio Carlos Guidoni Filho Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados15 Years Ranked
- Bruno Aguiar Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados3 Years Ranked
- Camila Galvão e Anderi Silva Machado Meyer4 Years Ranked
- Christiano Chagas Monteiro De Melo Demarest Advogados12 Years Ranked
- Diogo Figueiredo Schneider Pugliese3 Years Ranked
- Eduardo Santos Arruda Madeira Lacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Fabiana Carsoni Alves Fernandes da Silva Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Fernanda Sá Freire Figlioulo Machado Meyer2 Years Ranked
- Flavio Mifano Mattos Filho4 Years Ranked
- Gilberto Ayres Moreira Ayres Ribeiro Advogados9 Years Ranked
- Jerry Levers de Abreu Demarest Advogados3 Years Ranked
- João Agripino Maia Schmidt, Valois, Miranda, Ferreira & Agel14 Years Ranked
- João Paulo Cavinatto Lefosse Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Luciana Aguiar ALMA Law1 Years Ranked
- Luis Henrique Conceição Costa BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão3 Years Ranked
- Luiz Gustavo Bichara Bichara Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Marcos Tranchesi Ortiz Madrona Fialho Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Maria Fernanda Furtado Fernandes Trench Rossi Watanabe9 Years Ranked
- Maurício Barros Cescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Rafael de Moraes Amorim Vieira Rezende8 Years Ranked
- Renata Correia Cubas Mattos Filho9 Years Ranked
- Renato Faria Martins Villac Advogados4 Years Ranked
- Rodrigo Maito da Silveira Dias Carneiro Advogados12 Years Ranked
- Ronaldo Rayes Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados2 Years Ranked
- Claudia Liguori Affonso MalufCBLM Advogados
- Luca Priolli SalvoniCascione Advogados
Band 6
- Carlos Eduardo Navarro Galvão Villani, Navarro, Zangiácomo e Bardella Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Leonardo Homsy Mattos Filho4 Years Ranked
- Maria Carolina Bachur Lobo de Rizzo Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Mariana Miranda Lima Lobo de Rizzo Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Murillo Estevam Allevato Neto Bichara Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Rafael Garcia Rodrigues dos Santos Souto Correa Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Renata Ribeiro Kingston Mello Torres1 Years Ranked
- Ricardo Maitto Silveira TozziniFreire Advogados1 Years Ranked
- Thais Veiga Shingai Mannrich e Vasconcelos Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Thiago Medaglia TozziniFreire Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Matheus Bueno OliveiraBueno Tax Lawyers
Up and Coming
- Alexandre Gleria asbz2 Years Ranked
- Álvaro Lucasechi KLA Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Breno Sarpi Lefosse Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Bruna Marrara Machado Meyer2 Years Ranked
- Bruno Habib Negreiros Barbosa Veirano Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Danilo Leal asbz2 Years Ranked
- Eduardo Martinelli Carvalho Lobo de Rizzo Advogados7 Years Ranked
- Fernando Moura Sacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Flavio Yoshida Rayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados3 Years Ranked
- Gabriel Paranaguá Felsberg Advogados3 Years Ranked
- Heitor Ribeiro Gaia Silva Gaede Advogados2 Years Ranked
- Paulo Arthur Cavalvante Koury Aires Barreto Advogados Associados3 Years Ranked
- Gabriela JajahSiqueiraCastro - Advogados
Associates to watch
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople
S Carlos Alberto Ulhôa CantoUlhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Senior Statespeople | 17 Years RankedSenior statesperson Carlos Alberto Ulhôa Canto has cultivated a tax practice that has earned him a well-regarded name in the area for his work advising clients on mandates such as corporate reorganisations and transactional issues, including M&A.
Star Individuals
- Ricardo Mariz de OliveiraMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Star Individuals | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department and founding partner Ricardo Mariz de Oliveira of Mariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados has cultivated a highly respected tax practice. His expertise is sought after by important clients to obtain tax legal opinions regarding complex issues.
Band 1
1 Celso CostaMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedWith long-standing experience, partner Celso Costa is a renowned lawyer in the non-contentious tax arena. He has amassed important experience advising clients on a number of tax issues concerning M&A, corporate restructuring and transfer pricing.1 Gustavo L. HaddadLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedHead of department Gustavo Lian Haddad has strong capabilities in assisting clients with the tax implications of important transactions, including M&A and IPOs. He also deals with tax consultancy, acting on matters such as corporate reorganisations.1 Luís Eduardo SchoueriLacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Luís Eduardo Schoueri of Lacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados is an acclaimed practitioner with a wealth of expertise in a variety of tax mandates, including those concerning direct taxes and international taxation, as well as transfer pricing. He also acts on transactional matters such as M&A and is one of the names often considered by clients seeking legal opinions on sophisticated fiscal matters.
Band 2
2 Ana Cláudia UtumiUtumi Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Ana Cláudia Utumi commands the tax expertise to handle transactional matters, such as M&A and finance deals. She can also assist with international taxation as well as different corporate taxation regimes. She further offers wealth management skills.2 Elidie Palma BifanoMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 2 | 10 Years RankedPartner Elidie Palma Bifano has secured a respected name in the non-contentious tax arena due to her long-standing and solid experience. She is able to act on matters concerning the tax impact of new business models and corporate reorganisations.2 Fernando TonanniMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedFernando Tonanni is a partner who has several years of sustained tax practice, which includes issues involving corporate transactions, tax efficiency and international tax assistance.2 João Francisco BiancoMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 2 | 14 Years RankedCo-head of department João Francisco Bianco possesses a long-standing tax practice and has gained the expertise to act on matters including international taxation. He also offers tax litigation experience.2 Luciana Rosanova GalhardoPinheiro Neto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedLuciana Rosanova Galhardo is a partner who has earned a good reputation in tax practice because of her work assisting clients with corporate tax issues, including cost-sharing agreements.2 Raquel NovaisMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedPartner Raquel Novais is often seen assisting clients with the tax implications of the opening up and expansion of businesses, as well as reviewing the tax structures of large corporations. She deals with both direct and indirect tax regimes.2 Simone Dias MusaTrench Rossi Watanabe | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedPartner Simone Dias Musa has cultivated a tax practice that sees her advising clients on complex mandates, including handling the tax implications of M&A transactions. She is also able to advise on corporate reorganisations and transfer pricing issues.
Band 3
3 Alexandre Siciliano BorgesLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedCo-head of department Alexandre Siciliano Borges maintains his tax practice participating in matters concerning international taxation, including transfer pricing topics.3 Andrea Bazzo LaulettaMattos Filho | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedAndrea Bazzo Lauletta is a commended partner of the firm who often deals with tax matters related to transactions, including M&A deals.3 Bruno FajersztajnMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 10 Years RankedBruno Fajersztajn is a partner known for his direct tax knowledge as well as his work in international taxation. He also advises on transactional matters and can handle indirect tax issues.3 Clarissa Giannetti MachadoTrench Rossi Watanabe | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 16 Years RankedClarissa has taken care of very complex and relevant issues for our company. She goes beyond tax matters and has excellent technical knowledge. I see her more as a technical partner.3 Giancarlo Chamma MatarazzoPinheiro Neto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedPartner Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo's tax practice allows him to act on cross-border mandates, such as corporate reorganisations, transfer pricing and double transaction tax, among others.3 Gustavo BrigagãoBrigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Gustavo Brigagão is an experienced practitioner who is able to advise clients on tax consultancy issues, including indirect taxes. He is familiar with international clients from the energy, technology and telecommunications industries.3 Henrique LopesKLA Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedHead of department Henrique Lopes is often active on tax mandates involving corporate issues, including acquisitions and reorganisations. He also deals with international tax issues as well as tax compliance matters.3 Ian MunizVeirano Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedPartner Ian Muniz has amassed tax experience in assisting clients with consultancy issues, including tax planning. He also provides advice on the tax aspects of transactions, such as M&A and acts on corporate reorganisations.3 Júlio OliveiraMachado Associados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedHead of department Júlio Oliveira has a long-standing track record of acting on tax mandates, including those dealing with indirect taxes such as ICMS and ISS.3 Luiz Felipe Centeno FerrazMattos Filho | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedPartner Luiz Felipe Centeno Ferraz displays knowledge on tax structure mandates related to corporate issues, including reorganisations and joint ventures. He also deals with transfer pricing.3 Luiz Roberto Peroba BarbosaPinheiro Neto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedPartner Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa advises clients on tax efficiency issues regarding transactions, including M&A. He also advises on the tax aspects of setting up different business models in Brazil.3 Marco Antonio Moreira MonteiroVeirano Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedCo-head of department Marco Antonio Moreira Monteiro is active in the tax practice arena providing advice on fiscal matters related to corporate issues, including reorganisations and M&A.3 Renata EmeryTozziniFreire Advogados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedShe handles the work with an unbelievable skill. She analyses issues from a strategic and business point of view and she finds creative and winning solutions.3 Renato CoelhoStocche Forbes Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedRenato has an enviable technical arsenal. He boasts a mastery not only of the rules and precedents of the Brazilian system of direct taxation but also of accounting sciences, often in detail.3 Ricardo Lacaz MartinsLacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 9 Years RankedFounder and managing partner Ricardo Lacaz Martins offers expertise in tax planning in transactional issues, including acquisitions of companies. He is also active in advising on the tax elements of corporate reorganisations.3 Roberto BarrieuCescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedHead of department Roberto Barrieu holds experience in tax matters related to transactions such as M&A. He also provides assistance regarding tax regimes and benefits involving, for instance, ICMS and PIS/COFINS.3 Roberto Duque EstradaBrigagão, Duque Estrada - Advogados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Roberto Duque Estrada is able to advise clients on non-contentious tax issues, such as income tax and transfer pricing matters.3 Rodrigo Brunelli MachadoUlhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 15 Years RankedRodrigo takes care of relevant cases. He handles cases strategically and with an absurd level of excellence. He is a great professional. He is very fast, technical and strategic.3 Victor PolizelliKLA Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedVictor Polizelli is a lawyer who has gathered knowledge advising clients on a number of tax matters, such as international taxation and transfer pricing.
Band 4
4 Adriana StamatoTrench Rossi Watanabe | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedPartner Adriana Stamato has developed a tax practice that is familiar with indirect taxation, which allows her to act on corporate issues such as reorganisations or setting up new business models.Key sectorsHealth and Life Sciences|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Retail and Consumer|Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)|Transport4 André Gomes de OliveiraCastro Barros Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 16 Years RankedCo-head of department André Gomes de Oliveira maintains his tax practice handling matters related to corporate reorganisations, transfer pricing and cost-sharing agreements, among others. He advises on direct and indirect taxes.4 Antonio AmendolaDias Carneiro Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Antonio Amendola fields knowledge of the tax implications of transactions, including fiscal efficiency issues. He also advises on concession agreements.4 Breno Ferreira Martins VasconcelosMannrich e Vasconcelos Advogados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedBreno Ferreira Martins Vasconcelos is co-head of the tax department and is a practitioner whose work has allowed him to gather experience particularly on social security mandates. He also offers tax litigation skills.4 Carlos Eduardo Marino OrsolonDemarest Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedPartner Carlos Eduardo Marino Orsolon has fostered his tax knowledge to be able to assist clients with transactional issues, including cross-border M&A. He can also act on tax restructuring issues and is acquainted with both direct and indirect tax regimes, including PIS/COFINS and IRPJ.4 Diego MiguitaTauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedDiego Miguita is a partner who draws upon his knowledge of tax affairs to advise clients on indirect taxes such as PIS/COFINS and ICMS. He also deals with tax elements of transactional issues.4 Douglas MotaDemarest Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedHead of department Douglas Mota offers advice to clients on mandates relating to indirect taxes, including tax regimes such as ICMS. He is also able to act on the tax-related elements of M&A deals. He additionally offers tax litigation expertise.4 Flávio VeitzmanPinheiro Neto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedFlávio Veitzman maintains his ranking due to his work on tax mandates related to transactions, such as M&A. He also deals with corporate reorganisations.4 Guido VinciTauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Guido Vinci is a practitioner who tackles corporate tax matters on behalf of clients. He is able to assist with the tax elements of M&A and finance transactions.4 Hermano Notaroberto BarbosaBMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedHermano Notaroberto Barbosa is a partner who is instructed by clients to provide assistance with transactional matters as well as corporate ones. He can handle the fiscal implications of M&A and corporate reorganisations.4 José Otavio FaloppaBMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 13 Years RankedPartner José Otavio Faloppa's practice sees him advise clients on the fiscal consequences of transactions, including M&A and corporate reorganisations.4 Paulo César Ruzisca VazVBSO Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 17 Years RankedCo-head of department Paulo César Ruzisca Vaz is occupied with matters concerning the analysis of the tax consequences of financial reorganisations. He also has experience dealing with social security contributions.4 Paulo César Teixeira Duarte FilhoStocche Forbes Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 12 Years RankedCo-head of department Paulo César Teixeira Duarte Filho is a practitioner with a focus on indirect taxes, including ICMS, IPO and PIS/COFINS. He is able to deal with corporate restructuring and transactions.4 Rafael Macedo MalheiroMadrona Fialho Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedCo-head of department Rafael Macedo Malheiro wields experience acting on both transactional and consultancy tax issues, including corporate reorganisations and M&A deals.4 Ramon Tomazela SantosMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedRamon Tomazela Santos is a partner who is acquainted with matters such as corporate and international taxation, including transfer pricing issues.4 Ricardo F. BolanLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 17 Years RankedPartner Ricardo Bolan is able to assist clients with tax mandates, including corporate reorganisations and the review of tax aspects of important transactions.4 Thais de Barros MeiraBMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years RankedPartner Thais de Barros Meira has a tax practice focused on transactional mandates, including M&A and financing deals. She also acts on corporate reorganisations.4 Valter de Souza LobatoSacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4 | 13 Years RankedCo-head of department Valter de Souza Lobato is often seen assisting clients with corporate taxation, including matters related to income tax and social security contributions. He also acts on transactions, handling the tax aspects of deals.- Lavinia Moraes de Almeida Nogueira JunqueiraJ Legal Team - Junqueira Ie Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4
- Pedro Guilherme Accorsi LunardelliAdvocacia Lunardelli | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 4
Band 5
5 André de Souza CarvalhoVeirano Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 17 Years RankedPartner André de Souza Carvalho often leverages his tax knowledge on mandates such as international taxation, tax planning and corporate reorganisations.5 André Mendes MoreiraSacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 14 Years RankedPartner André Mendes Moreira is well equipped to advise clients on income taxation, including matters related to tax credits and deductions.5 Antonio Carlos Guidoni FilhoVella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 15 Years RankedAntonio 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.5 Bruno AguiarRayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedBruno Aguiar is a co-head of the department and wields knowledge about both direct and indirect taxes. He is seen acting on transactional issues as well as providing tax consultancy advice.5 Camila Galvão e Anderi SilvaMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedCamila is very skilled, professional, solution-oriented and responsive. She is quite experienced with the market network and has strong knowledge about the oil and gas industry.5 Christiano Chagas Monteiro De MeloDemarest Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 12 Years RankedChristiano Chagas Monteiro De Melo is a partner who shows experience in transactional tax mandates, including those related to M&A. He also possesses knowledge of international taxation. He is familiar with representing clients from the banking and finance sector.5 Diogo FigueiredoSchneider Pugliese | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedDiogo Figueiredo is a co-head of the tax department. He shows skills in advising clients on tax mandates involving corporate reorganisation and international taxation, including transfer pricing.5 Eduardo Santos Arruda MadeiraLacaz Martins, Pereira Neto, Gurevich & Schoueri Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedPartner Eduardo Santos Arruda Madeira is retained by clients for his in-depth knowledge of tax matters, including those dealing with IRPJ, CSLL and PIS/COFINS.5 Fabiana Carsoni Alves Fernandes da SilvaMariz de Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedPartner Fabiana Carsoni Alves Fernandes da Silva is known for her work regarding tax planning in corporate reorganisations, tax implications on carbon credits and transfer pricing adjustments.5 Fernanda Sá Freire FigliouloMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedShe's just brilliant. She has total mastery of the subject, is extremely prepared for meetings and quickly understands our business. She is certainly one of the firm's most valuable assets.5 Flavio MifanoMattos Filho | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedFlavio has deep knowledge of the tax and financial market. He understands the commercial aspects in detail and is able to propose solutions that effectively work. He has great communication skills.5 Gilberto Ayres MoreiraAyres Ribeiro Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 9 Years RankedHead of department Gilberto Ayres Moreira's tax abilities enable him to act on mandates regarding direct and indirect taxes, as well as international taxation. He also offers experience in M&A transactions and tackling the tax ramifications arising from them. He is familiar with tax regimes such as ICMS, PIS/COFINS and IPI.5 Jerry Levers de AbreuDemarest Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedPartner Jerry Levers de Abreu is known for his ability to handle the tax implications of corporate reorganisations and M&A transactions.5 João Agripino MaiaSchmidt, Valois, Miranda, Ferreira & Agel | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 14 Years RankedJoão Agripino Maia offers experience in corporate taxation, including M&A and the restructuring of business models. He also advises on the tax aspects of finance deals. He is particularly sought after to represent clients from the oil and gas industry.5 João Paulo CavinattoLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedJoão has been our trusted advisor for years, as he knows our sector, in addition to providing creative solutions for unprecedented structures, which has contributed to the success of our business.5 Luciana AguiarALMA Law | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedPartner Luciana Aguiar is frequently retained by clients to assist with tax implications on M&A, tax credits and legal opinions on PIS/COFINS.5 Luis Henrique Conceição CostaBMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 3 Years RankedLuis Henrique Conceição Costa benefits from his tax experience to advise clients on corporate fiscal issues as well as transactional operations. He can act on M&A, corporate reorganisations and international taxation.5 Luiz Gustavo BicharaBichara Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedLuiz Gustavo is very fast and attentive to trends. He is very assertive and positions himself well for decision-making. He has agility, availability and technical knowledge.5 Marcos Tranchesi OrtizMadrona Fialho Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedMarcos Tranchesi Ortiz receives market attention for his experience and solid track record in the tax advisory field, as well as for his adept handling of tax restructuring and planning.5 Maria Fernanda Furtado FernandesTrench Rossi Watanabe | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 9 Years RankedMaria Fernanda Furtado Fernandes is a seasoned partner on tax matters related to stake acquisition, transfer pricing and tax planning.5 Maurício BarrosCescon, Barrieu, Flesch & Barreto Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedMaurício Barros is a partner who is often seen advising clients on matters regarding indirect taxes, including ICMS and PIS/COFINS. He is also able to act on cross-border transactional matters, including those involving acquisitions.5 Rafael de Moraes AmorimVieira Rezende | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 8 Years RankedRafael de Moraes Amorim is co-head of the department and has cultivated a practice of advising clients on fiscal issues concerning transactions such as M&A. He is also able to work on tax compliance and has additional understanding of accounting matters.5 Renata Correia CubasMattos Filho | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 9 Years RankedRenata Correia Cubas is skilled at representing clients before the Brazilian Congress to address the impacts of tax reform in the electricity power sector as well as tax structuring and tax risk mitigation.5 Renato FariaMartins Villac Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedRenato Faria is a partner of the firm who acts as co-head of the tax department. He has shown expertise in dealing with indirect tax, including PIS/COFINS and IOF. He is also able to advise on transactional matters.5 Rodrigo Maito da SilveiraDias Carneiro Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 12 Years RankedRodrigo Maito da Silveira is co-head of the tax department. He has experience dealing with mandates such as international taxation and indirect taxes.5 Ronaldo RayesRayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedRonaldo Rayes has a solid track record of providing tax advice to clients regarding tax planning, tax audits and tax compensation programmes.
Band 6
6 Carlos Eduardo NavarroGalvão Villani, Navarro, Zangiácomo e Bardella Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedCarlos Eduardo Navarro joins the rankings this year after an active performance handling tax aspects of a mining project, assessment of tax efficiency and tax planning.6 Leonardo HomsyMattos Filho | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 4 Years RankedPartner Leonardo Homsy has experience in mandates requiring knowledge of international taxation and customs issues.6 Maria Carolina BachurLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedMaria Carolina is helpful, attentive to our needs and has very deep tax technical knowledge. She knows how to apply all her knowledge to meet our needs.6 Mariana Miranda LimaLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 3 Years RankedMariana Miranda Lima is familiar with mandates related to tax efficiency in transactions. She also advises clients on corporate reorganisations and international taxation.6 Murillo Estevam Allevato NetoBichara Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 3 Years RankedMurillo Estevam Allevato Neto is well equipped to tackle corporate fiscal matters, including M&A and income taxation. He also advises clients on social security contributions.6 Rafael Garcia Rodrigues dos SantosSouto Correa Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 3 Years RankedI admire Rafael's experience, speed, assertiveness and objectivity. He knows how to conduct the issues according to the target audience. He is highly qualified and knows our business.6 Renata Ribeiro KingstonMello Torres | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedRenata has very clear reasoning. She is technical and the quality of the work made me feel at ease. She proved to be a very deep professional and a good negotiator; I was very pleased.6 Ricardo Maitto SilveiraTozziniFreire Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years RankedRicardo Maitto is a unique professional. He is attentive, has business vision and knows how to seek solutions to highly complex demands.6 Thais Veiga ShingaiMannrich e Vasconcelos Advogados | Head of Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 3 Years RankedThais Veiga Shingai demonstrates experience in corporate fiscal matters, including providing advice on income taxes and the tax ramifications of establishing new businesses.Key sectorsFinancial Services|Health and Life Sciences|Industrials, Engineering and Manufacturing|Retail and Consumer6 Thiago MedagliaTozziniFreire Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Band 6 | 3 Years RankedThiago Medaglia is often involved in mandates requiring knowledge of the fiscal aspects of M&A transactions, as well as familiarity with tax planning strategies for the setting up of new businesses.
Up and Coming
U Alexandre Gleriaasbz | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedHead of department Alexandre Gleria is recognised by clients for his track record in tax advisory matters, with a good offering in transfer pricing and tax restructuring.U Álvaro LucasechiKLA Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedUp-and-coming lawyer Álvaro Lucasechi is a partner who is acquainted with matters concerning indirect taxes, including ICMS, ISS and PIS/COFINS.U Breno SarpiLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedUp-and-coming lawyer Breno Sarpi maintains his ranking this year due to his work handling tax planning matters. He also has knowledge of the tax aspects of corporate reorganisations.U Bruna MarraraMachado Meyer | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedUp-and-coming lawyer Bruna Marrara has a tax consultancy practice that allows her to advise on tax planning and tax aspects of M&A transactions.U Bruno Habib Negreiros BarbosaVeirano Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedUp-and-coming lawyer Bruno Habib Negreiros Barbosa is seen advising clients on corporate tax mandates, including the taxation of the digital economy, as well as transactional issues, such as M&A.U Danilo Lealasbz | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedDanilo is a very agile and always available professional. He has a mindset focused on helping the client solve the problem whatever it may be.U Eduardo Martinelli CarvalhoLobo de Rizzo Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 7 Years RankedEduardo Martinelli has experience combined with technique, with a clear and objective approach to the most complex topics. He challenges us to identify improvements and mitigate risks.U Fernando MouraSacha Calmon - Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedUp-and-coming practitioner Fernando Moura focuses his practice on dealing with direct taxation matters. He is also able to act on international tax issues.U Flavio YoshidaRayes & Fagundes Advogados Associados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedUp-and-coming lawyer Flavio Yoshida is an active practitioner dealing with tax planning mandates. He is particularly versed in indirect tax issues and the pharmaceutical industry.U Gabriel ParanaguáFelsberg Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedUp-and-coming partner Gabriel Paranaguá's activity in the tax arena sees him advising clients on tax planning as well as on international taxation issues.U Heitor RibeiroGaia Silva Gaede Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 2 Years RankedHeitor has demonstrated excellent mastery in dealing with highly complex cases. His ability to analyse legal situations and formulate effective legal strategies is remarkable.U Paulo Arthur Cavalvante KouryAires Barreto Advogados Associados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Up and Coming | 3 Years RankedPaulo Arthur Cavalvante Koury is an up-and-coming tax practitioner who offers experience in matters concerning corporate taxes. He is also active on transactional mandates, where he handles the tax ramifications of such issues.
Associates to watch
- Camilla LagrastaLefosse Advogados | Tax: Non-contentious2024 | Associates to watch | 3 Years RankedAssociate-to-watch Camilla Lagrasta is able to advise on tax aspects related to transactions, including the analysis of income tax. She also assists clients with tax matters regarding corporate restructuring.