2019 Legal Awards

Acquisition International - 2019 Legal Awards 21 Ferreira dos Santos Advogados Specifically with regards to tax law, the area of expertise for which the firm was awarded in the prestigious AI Legal Awards for 2019, Ferreira dos Santos Advogados is able to assist national and international companies in resolving the most diverse tax issues. Whether advisory or contentious, administrative or judicial, including the Superior Courts, the firm is able to help and provide the benefit of its extensive market knowledge. With a highly specialized team in Tax Law, Ferreira dos Santos Advogados prioritizes integration with the other areas of the office, with the aim of always considering the corporate, banking, financial, labor and social security impacts that may arise as a result of tax planning. Alongside providing support in the case of issues, the firm’s focus is on taking preventative measures and working with the wider legal and taxation communities in order to protect its clients against undue taxation, as well as to provide a concrete tax economy. The firm achieves this both through the strict control of the edition of all normative acts and relevant administrative and judicial decisions and by identifying new tax opportunities through existing legal avenues. Overall, this drive towards creating a better tax market for clients and providing them with the tax law services they need is what sets Ferreira dos Santos Advogados apart from its competitors and marks it out as the best possible option for clients throughout Brazil. Moving forward the firm will remain focused on undertaking even more exciting cases and clients, as well as adapting around and driving new developments within the Brazilian taxation space. Company: Ferreira dos Santos Advogados Contact: Luís Carlos Ferreira dos Santos Junior Website: www.ferreiradossantos.com.br Best Tax Lawyers of the Year 2019 - South East Brazil ounded by Luís Carlos Ferreira dos Santos Junior who, besides having a high reputation in the legal market, is focused on qualified and personalized service to his clients, Ferreira dos Santos Advogados draws on his experience and industry knowledge, as well as his bespoke approach. As a result, the firm is able to offer exceptional legal support and services to a wide range of clients. Combining its Founder’s experience with his dedication to innovation, the firm stands out in operations of great relevance in the corporate scenario through the representation of national and international companies in various areas of law. Responsible for very high complexity cases, clients describe Ferreira dos Santos Advogados as follows: “With amazing strategies and excellent communication, Ferreira dos Santos Advogados has achieved great legal victories in favor of our group.” Focusing on corporate and financial law, Ferreira dos Santos Advogados’s practice areas include tax law, corporate law, M&A activity, litigation and estate and succession planning. For more complex cases, the practice can also undertake corporate liability management and bank debt work. From its base in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Ferreira dos Santos Advogados provides legal support and services to a range of discerning clients. Having recognised the firm in this year’s competitive AI Legal Awards, we offer an overview of how far it has come and the secrets behind its immense popularity. F “With amazing strategies and excellent communication, Ferreira dos Santos Advogados has achieved great legal victories in favor of our group.” Luís Carlos Ferreira dos Santos Junior