Pinheiro Neto Advogados

Tax.

Partner.

Diego Caldas R. de Simone serves as tax counsel and litigator for local and international clients from different industries and segments. Diego concentrates his practice in complex cases, whether by structuring and analyzing tax rules to maximize opportunities and results for clients from a tax perspective, or by representing them in administrative and court proceedings across the country. He worked as legal adviser to the Chief of Staff of the Presidency of the Republic in 2006, and as foreign associate at Gomez-Acebo & Pombo in Barcelona from 2010 through 2011.

Portuguese, English and Spanish.

PhD degree in financial and tax law from the Universitat de Barcelona; LL.M. in corporate and business law from the Universitat de Barcelona - 2010; Master's Degree in Tax Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) - 2008; Specialization Degree (Certificate) in Tax Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) - 2005; Bachelor's Degree in Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) - 2003.