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Angélica Santos

Angélica Santos

Work Department

Tax

Position

Partner. Specialized in Tax Consultancy and Tax Litigation, with emphasis in corporate restructure operations, tax planning and international transactions.

Career

Angélica, a tax partner at CGM, brings over 20 years of expertise as a tax attorney, with a focus on comprehensive tax planning, business structuring, and corporate reorganizations. She is highly skilled in navigating complex mergers and acquisitions and cross-border transactions. Angélica supports foreign companies with their investments in Brazil, offering strategic advice to optimize their market entry and growth. Angélica also advises Brazilian companies on international expansion strategies, providing in-depth guidance on tax treaty analysis, transfer pricing, and maximizing global tax opportunities.

Her broad expertise in accounting, corporate law, and foreign exchange regulations equips her to deliver a holistic approach to clients’ business operations.

She is a professor of Tax Law.

Languages

Portuguese and English.

Memberships

Angélica is a member of the Brazilian Association of Financial Law (ABDF), the Brazilian Institute of Tax Law (IBDT) and the International Fiscal Association (IFA).

Education

Master’s Degree in Tax Law, Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV). (Ongoing) Specialization in Tax Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), 2006. Bachelor of Laws, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, 2000.

Mentions

Tax • Brazil

Tax advisory