Tax
Rafael Pandolfo Advogados Associados possesses solid credentials in judicial and administrative tax litigation as well as non-contentious tax matters, including, but not limited to, notices of infraction, tax exemptions, and tax reclassifications. The group has a growing client roster comprised of companies operating in an array of sectors, such as retail, banking, and energy. Tax specialists Rafael Pandolfo, Rafael Santos Borin, Airton Bombardeli Riella, and Luciane Andrade co-lead the practice. Founding partner Pandolfo has expertise in acting before the superior courts in tax litigation, and his former role as a judge at CARF - Brazil's tax appeals court - makes him an asset to the team. Borin, also a founding partner, is recognised for his experience in administrative tax proceedings, tax planning, and credit recoveries. Specialising in lawsuits seeking tax asset recoveries, Riella is also adept in tax consulting.
Testimonials
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‘They have extensive knowledge of the sector and do a very good job monitoring legislation and developing theses. They stand out in providing advice and finding tax solutions for clients.’
‘The firm stands out for the effective consultancy provided to clients and its differentiated team.’
‘Rafael Santos Borin stands out for his knowledge and readiness.’
‘The firm is made up of a specialised team under the leadership of Rafael Pandolfo. They are a qualified team with full dedication, refined technique, and differentiated strategy.’
‘The entire team is very attentive and demonstrates complete knowledge of the issues at hand. Empathy predominates, and this sensitivity is essential for the client to feel welcome and secure in the fact that the best solution will be found.’
‘I have nothing but praise for their professionalism.’
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Rafael Pandolfo, Rafael Santos Borin, Airton Bombardeli Riella, Luciane Andrade