Latin America - Brazil • City focus - Porto Alegre

Trench Rossi Watanabe

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‘A reference in the market for tax advice on highly complex or impactful issues’, Trench Rossi Watanabe‘s Porto Alegre office demonstrates strength in international tax law, which enables it to advise clients on inbound and outbound projects. Complex litigation before administrative and judicial courts is a key area of strength for the group, which is also regularly engaged by clients from the IT, agribusiness, and automotive industries (among others) in tax planning and the structuring of M&A transactions. The ’always available‘ Claudio Moretti, who is skilled in tax litigation involving direct and indirect tax, jointly chairs the department with Thales Stucky, a contact for tax disputes at the judicial and administrative levels. Since publication, associate Livia Stumpf has left the firm.

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  • 'The competence, dedication and kindness of professionals towards their clients makes the firm stand out. The importance given to the topic of diversity is crystal clear.'
  • 'Partner Cláudio Moretti is always available and has in-depth knowledge of the topics addressed to him.'

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Key clients

  • Dell Computadores do Brasil
  • Midea Carrier

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Work highlights

  • Represented Dell Computadores do Brasil in a dispute to challenge the revocation of the benefit related to the application of the zero rate of PIS/COFINS on the sale of certain IT products.
  • Assisted Active Campaign with the tax and contractual structure of the international inter-company transactions related to the services provided by a Brazilian subsidiary.

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