Mr Guido Vinci > Tauil & Chequer Advogados > Rio de Janeiro, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Tauil & Chequer Advogados Offices

RUA TEIXEIRA DE FREITAS 31
7TH, 8TH AND 9TH FLOOR
20021-350 RIO DE JANEIRO, RJ
Brazil
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Mr Guido Vinci

Position
Guido Vinci is a partner in the Tax practice of Tauil & Chequer in association with Mayer Brown.
Career
Guido Vinci has extensive experience in tax planning, tax consulting and tax litigation, in particular in connection with M&A transactions, foreign investment, VAT (ICMS) issues and capital markets. His clients include Brazilian and international companies from a variety of industry sectors, such as consumer goods, industrial goods and services, energy (oil and gas), pharmaceutical, hospitality and leisure (hotel and resorts), infrastructure, media and entertainment, financial and banking services, technology (telecommunications) and retail, real estate and life sciences.
Guido started his career in 1989 as a member of KPMG’s tax department and left KPMG as a senior tax manager until 1996. In the same year, Guido joined a prominent Brazilian law firm as a founding partner of the tax department and stayed until 2006. In 2007, he joined another prominent Brazilian law firm as a partner. He has been a partner at Tauil & Chequer Advogados since 2015.
Languages
Portuguese, English, Italian, French
Memberships
Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)
Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA)
Former president of the Fiscal Council of TIM S.A.
Education
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent), 1991
Graduate Studies on International Tax Law, Robert Kennedy College, Zurich, Switzerland, 2001
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Tax > Tax advisory
Praised for its ‘personalised service, dedication and competence‘, Tauil & Chequer Advogados‘ tax department handles advisory, litigation and customs matters on behalf of a domestic and international client base present in a variety of regulated sectors, most notably oil and gas, energy and telecoms. The team enjoys a strong presence in upper administrative and judicial courts, and is particularly well positioned to advise on cross-border tax matters, drawing on its association with Mayer Brown. The practice is led by three seasoned tax practitioners: Ivan Tauil has significant experience in local and international taxation; Eduardo Maccari Telles focuses on tax litigation in the administrative and judicial spheres; and Guido Vinci handles a combination of contentious and consulting matters in this space, with a focus on foreign investments and ICMS issues. Other key individuals include Celso Grisi, who is noted for his expertise in indirect taxes; Carolina Bottino, who advises oil and gas clients on customs and foreign trade matters; and Diana Castro, who assists with special customs regimes, international taxation and indirect taxes.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Compliance
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Environment
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law
- Real estate
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- City focus - Brasilia > Litigation
- Tax > Tax litigation
- Transport: Shipping
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Labour and employment
- Restructuring and insolvency