Peixoto e Cury Advogados
Peixoto e Cury Advogados fields a team of ‘extremely well-trained professionals’, who are commended for their ’excellent technical and business knowledge’. The firm handles contentious and non-contentious tax-related matters, but is particularly well regarded on the planning and structuring side, where it acts for both domestic and international clients. Practice head Milton Fontes is ‘a high-level professional' specialised in direct tax issues.
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‘They know our history as they have been with us since our foundation in Brazil.’
‘Excellent technical and business knowledge.’
'The P&C team is made up of extremely well-trained professionals, with the skills to understand our company's business model, the details of our operation, the relationship with our clients, as well as the application of our products. This information is used in its analyses, so that our tax management is assertive, respecting the rules of the law and seeking the best tax dealings for the business.'
'Milton Fontes is a partner at the firm and provides direct support to our businesses, dealing with tax and corporate matters directly and directing other matters to the relevant teams at P&C. Milton Fontes is a high-level professional who anticipates our management needs.'
Key clients
- The Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG Mediabrands, McCann Worldgroup, MullenLowe Group)
- Caterpillar Brasil
- McCann Erickson Publicidade
- Thyssenkrupp Group
- Pilkington Brasil
- Weston Capital Brazil
- Royal Prestige (Hy Cite Corporation)
- BBrands Holding Participações (Beyoung)
- Cebrace (Saint-Gobain and NSG JV)
- MCassab
- MSA Safety Brasil
- American Air Filter Brasil
- Akdeniz Chemson Aditivos
- GI Group Services Recursos Humanos
- Melcor Produtos Decorativos
- Metso Outotec
- Caron Business Solutions
- Bercosul
- Alpha Assembly Solutions
- Catalent Brasil
- Empresa Brasileira de Comunicação e Produção (TV1)
- Fulwood
- Allfood Importação
- IFF Essências e Fragrâncias
- FCB Brasil Publicidade e Comunicação
- Mccann-Health Preview Publicidade
- Tech & Soul
Work highlights
- Assisting M. Shop Commercial in a tax exemption case related to the resale of LEGO Education in Brazil.
- Representing Terbium Brasil in a writ of mandamus to guarantee the company's right to pay social contributions with a reduced calculation basis.
- Assisted Caterpillar Brasil in signing a beneficial memorandum of understanding with the Municipality of Santa Barbara d’Oeste for the development of a new distribution centre and headquarters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Milton Fontes