Felsberg Advogados

Brazil

World Tax Reviews

Tax

Felsberg’s Tax lawyers are multidisciplinary with backgrounds in business administration, accounting, and audit training. It has an international profile, supporting foreign clients in setting-up, carrying out, expanding or winding-up their activities in Brazil, in a tax-efficient way. This involves complex and practical tax and customs consulting to all industries, cross-border as well as domestic investments and types of business transactions in Brazil. The tax litigation team handles cases involving amounts totalling over BRL 1 billion, establishing efficient and results-oriented strategies. It acts in both administrative and judicial spheres.

During the research period, the firm advised on debt reprofiling and judicial reorganization plan for Paranapanema. This included tax advice on debt reprofiling, including the renegotiation of a tax-incentivized export pre-payment facility. Tax advice on the design of the company’s judicial reorganization plan.

Client feedback

“Great with the client, very ‘human’, smart.”

“Always helpfull, available, great at their job.”

“They are very close to us, human, great at their job.”

“Very experienced team, they meet the deadlines they promise and are proactive in all matters. Cordial and always willing to serve the client.”

“They are very good advisors, and have great knowledge of the tax area.”

“Great availability and capacity to provide the right update with the right level of detail which is quite a challenge given the complexity of the procedures in Brazil. Very reactive as they monitor closely all the procedures and proactive, in proposing new angles / ideas to challenge the tax adminsitration. All in all a great support in a very challenging environment.”

“Excellent technical knowledge, Great Expertise, Excellent disposition and quick attention. Great English level which is very important for our group.”

“Felsberg Advogados has an excellent level of knowledge of the area and provides an excellent level of advice.”

“A multidisciplinary vision is one of Felsberg's strengths, as the Brazilian tax environment is extremely complex.”

"Very professional, operative & flexible, Quick (in time support)& high quality value of provided services for acceptable service prices. Very supportive & pro-active.”