We provide consultation services, analyzing our clients’ activity and suggesting the most appropriate structuring. Also, we suggest our clients apply planning which allows them to rationalize tax burden, always being mindful of the legal framework and decisions handed down by courts in Brazil.
The preventive services also consist of revising taxes paid and way of calculation, as well as issuance of specific opinions, formulation of consultations to the tax authorities and analysis of the applicable standard.
As the litigation area is concerned, we act at the administrative and judicial level, assisting the client in managing liabilities (notices of tax delinquency, notices, delinquent tax collection proceedings, etc.), as well as in the recovery and offsetting of tax credits paid in excess or in error, questioning the lawfulness and/or constitutionality of taxes, determining amounts and suggesting the less onerous and most appropriate means of discussion which the specific situation requires.
Criminal and Tax Law – As a development of the tax area and as a result of a clear trend of the tax authorities’ acting, we have expertise for action and defense in investigation of supposed embezzlement, crimes against the tax system, illegal transfer of foreign currency and other.