Underscored by a full-service structure, Pinheiro Neto Advogados frequently advises high-net-worth individuals on their investments in Brazil and overseas; the firm also possesses substantial experience in the negotiation of shareholder agreements, asset restructuring, and corporate governance for family businesses. International tax law expert Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo specialises in non-resident taxation, and estate and succession planning. Pythagoras Carvalho is highly regarded for his ‘vast knowledge and experience’ in wealth and estate planning disputes. Priscila Stela Mariano da Silva is a key contact for wealthy families seeking assistance with the establishment of funds, relocations and successions.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Pinheiro Neto is one - if not the - most respected firm in Brazil and a reference in the international market, notably due to the scope of its operations in the business area, the qualification and experience of its professionals and the quality of its partnerships with top-tier firms in other markets.'

  • ‘Priscila Stela Mariano da Silva is our reference for the private clients area. Excellent professional, whether for technical quality, objectivity and response time to client demands, or for her talent in dealing with people and managing expectations.’

  • ‘They are extremely technical. They attend matters in a timely manner, are always responsive and attentive.’

  • ‘They proactively keep us updated and respond quickly when needed.’

  • ‘Pythagoras Carvalho is a true professional and he applies his vast knowledge and experience to consistently achieve positive outcomes. ’

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Other key lawyers

Giancarlo Chamma Matarazzo, Pythagoras Carvalho, Priscila Stela Mariano da Silva, Camila Monzani Gozzi