International Corporate Finance

MACHADO MEYER: A BROAD RANGE OF TAX SERVICES IN A PREMIUM FULL-SERVICE FIRM

Track record: Machado Meyer recently advised

an Asian mining consortium on the formation

of a strategic alliance, which combined mining

and correlated logistic assets, with Compan-

hia Siderurgica Nacional (CSN), Brazilian huge

steel maker company. The firm was also res-

ponsible for advising BRF on the acquisition of

11 dairy business plants by Lactalis, as well as

preparing and concluding the segregation of

assets that shall be sold to the buyer.

Team & differentiation: Machado Meyer’s

whole tax department is made up of 12

partners and 110 associates that are in full

cooperation with the very active M&A team.

The firm’s lawyers are known for providing

great expertise on tax issues that arise from

transactions, as well as knowledge and expe-

rience in tax litigation and disputes.

L eader:

Celso Costa

E stablished:

1972

Celso Costa

BRAZIL BEST LAW FIRMS

Corporate Tax: Litigation

The firms are listed alphabetically within each band

FIRMS LEADING PARTNERS

LEADING

Advocacia Krakowiak Leo Krakowiak, Ricardo Krakowiak

Dias de Souza Advogados Associados Hamilton Dias de Souza

Machado Meyer Advogados Marco Antonio Behrndt, Raquel Novais, Daniella Zagari Gonçalves

Mariz De Oliveira e Siqueira Campos Advogados João Francisco Bianco, Roberto de Siqueira Campos, Elidie Palma Bifano

Mattos Filho Advogados Roberto Quiroga, Glaucia Maria Lauletta Frascino

Pinheiro Neto Advogados Sérgio Farina Filho, Luciana Galhardo, Luiz Roberto Peroba Barbosa

Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados Paulo Sehn, Marcos Neder, Simone Musa, Ana Carolina Utimati

Ulhôa Canto Advogados Gustavo Brigagão, Antonio Carlos Garcia de Souza

EXCELLENT

1 Bichara Advogados Luiz Gustavo Bichara

Demarest Advogados Marcelo Annunziata

Lefosse Advogados Gustavo Lian Haddad, Ricardo Bolan, Marcos Carvalho

Levy & Salomão Advogados Vinicius Branco

MFT - Natanael Martins Mario Franco Gustavo Teixeira Advocacia Tributária Natanael Martins, Mário Junqueira Franco Jr.

Sacha Calmon Misabel Derzi Advogados Igor Mauler Santiago, André Mendes Moreira

2 Andrade Maia Advogados Eduardo Borges

Maneira Advogados Eduardo Maneira

Rivitti e Dias Advogados Karem Jureidini Dias

Souza Cescon Advogados Roberto Barrieu, Hugo Leal

Veirano Advogados Silvania Tognetti, Márcio Calvet Neves

Vella Pugliese Buosi e Guidoni – Advogados Antonio Carlos Guidoni Filho

Xavier, Duque-Estrada, Emery, Denardi Advogados Roberto Duque Estrada

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

BRATAX - Brazuna, Ruschmann e Soriano Sociedade de Advogados Ciro Soriano, José Luis Brazuna, Cristiano Ruschmann

Cavalcanti & Scarmato Advogados Jorge Henrique Amaral Zaninetti

KLA - Koury Lopes Advogados Henrique Lopes, Tatiana Vikanis

Lilla, Huck, Otranto, Camargo Advogados Mauricio Bueno

Machado Associados José Maurício Machado, Júlio de Oliveira

Rolim, Viotti & Leite Campos Advogados João Dácio Rolim

Siqueira Castro Advogados Bianca Xaxier, Maucir Fregoneci Jr.

TozziniFreire Advogados Ana Cláudia Utumi, Gustavo Nygaard, Vinicius Jucá

Vieira Rezende Advogados Breno Ladeira Kingma

RECOMMENDED

Azevedo Sette Advogados Leandra Guimarães, Aldo de Paula Jr.

Madrona Advogados Igor Nascimento de Souza, Juliano Rotoli Okawa

PVG - Perlman Vidigal Godoy Advogados Matheus Bueno De Oliveira