About

With nearly a decade of experience in private practice with a speciality in tax law, Marcela Nardelli is well-placed to lead the tax management team within the legal department at Braskem. Braskem is a large multinational chemicals company headquartered in Brazil with locations in Mexico, Germany and the US, specialising in thermoplastics and other basic chemical inputs serving as the raw material found in many different products. With a significant amount of international coverage, the tax team is responsible for multi-jurisdictional legal work in different tax regimes handling multiple sets of regulations. Her team skilfully navigates this challenge and as a leader Nardelli is nominated for her composure, skill and team management. A nominator identifies that, ‘Nardelli is a very technical lawyer, understands a lot about tax law, and has a broad view of legal matters. She also takes part in academic discussions lead by our tax team’.