Tax Law

Our tax area, in addition to addressing strictly tax issues such as judicial and administrative litigation, transfer pricing and legal opinions, is  firmly committed to designing business solutions for complex tax structures involving supply chains, foreign trade operations, corporate reorganizations, transactions between related companies, executive compensation and other related  aspects, within  both domestic and international contexts.

Experience:

> Advice and consulting on all federal, state and municipal direct and indirect taxes, including social security contributions

> Strategic planning in the application of international tax law, double taxation treaties and foreign law for inbound/outbound investments, group reorganizations, holding, financing and intellectual property structures

> Judicial and administrative tax litigation in all trial and appellate courts

> Assistance in structuring intercompany transactions, including the analysis of customs valuation, transfer pricing, thin capitalization and other related controls

> Tax advice and analysis of tax effects derived from corporate transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, amalgamations, spin-offs and reorganizations

> Conducting due diligence focused on tax matters for companies involved in corporate transactions including asset evaluation and design of corporate structures for the privatization of public companies

> Tax advice in structuring foreign investments and joint ventures in Brazil

> Consulting on taxes matters relating to contracts entered with the Public Administration

> Advice and implementation of special customs regimes in respect of foreign trade transactions

> Advice and litigation involving social security matters, withholding, contribution to the INSS, contribution to third parties (the “S” System, Incra, Funrural, FNDE), SAT/RAT and social security reports