Cescon Barrieu

Highlighted by clients 'for its unique combination of technical excellence, personalised service, and commitment to concrete results', the tax department at Cescon Barrieu handles a mix of non-contentious and litigation matters for an impressive client base comprised of domestic and international names from the pharmaceutical, retail, energy, oil and gas, education and banking sectors, among others. On the advisory front, the team is regularly engaged in the tax structuring of transactions and provides guidance on the recent legislative reform, while on the contentious side, it is active in both administrative and judicial proceedings. Roberto Barrieu is proficient in tax advisory and litigation matters, and regularly advises on wealth and succession planning. André Alves de Melo focuses on tax litigation, while Mauricio Barros specialises in indirect tax matters, handling both contentious and non-contentious matters. Rodrigo Bevilaqua is another key member noted for his experience in disputes with the tax authorities.