Ulhôa Canto, Rezende e Guerra Advogados’ tax department enjoys a longstanding reputation in the market, acting for both domestic and international companies from an array of sectors, including financial services, real estate, media, food and beverage, energy, construction and mining, among others. With in-depth knowledge of taxes at the federal, state and municipal levels, the firm possesses equal capabilities in non-contentious tax matters and litigation, including administrative and judicial proceedings. Senior partner Carlos Alberto Alvahydo De Ulhôa Canto focuses on federal taxes, namely corporate income taxation, and advises on tax planning, corporate reorganisations and transactions. These are also core areas of activity for Christian Clarke de Ulhôa Canto, while Rodrigo Brunelli Machado is highly engaged in matters before the federal, state and municipal courts. Pedro Vianna De Ulhôa Canto is a name to note for tax issues deriving from financial instruments, investment funds, NFTs and crypto assets. Luis Claudio Gomes Pinto is no longer at the firm.

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  • 'Excellent assistance and specialisation in international tax law. Rodrigo Brunelli stands out.'

Key clients

  • NU Pagamentos S.A. (NUBANK)
  • Banco BTG Pactual S.A.
  • Gerdau S.A.
  • Votorantim S.A.
  • Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional S.A.
  • Banco C6 S.A.
  • Raízen Combustíveis S.A.
  • Starboard Asset Ltda.
  • Banco Genial S.A.
  • Companhia Energética de São Paulo - CESP
  • Souza Cruz LTDA. (British American Tobacco)
  • BRF

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Other key lawyers

Alisson Carvalho de Souza, Carlos Alberto Alvahydo de Ulhôa Canto, Christian Clarke de Ulhôa Canto, Eunyce Porchat Secco Faveret, Guilherme Kluck Gomes, Pedro Vianna de Ulhôa Canto, Rodrigo Brunelli Machado