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Gil Mendes
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Experiência
With a particular focus on issues related to direct taxes, Gil works on corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, and Brazilian multinationals’ investments in both Brazil and abroad.
He also has substantial experience in Brazilian indirect taxes (IPI, ICMS, ISS, ISS and PIS/Cofins).
Formação
Bachelor of Laws – Pontifícia Universidade de São Paulo (PUC-SP);
Extension Course in Principles of International Taxation and Comparative Taxation – International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (Netherlands);
Master of Tax Law – Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-SP).
Reconhecimentos
Euromoney Expert Guides – Tax (2017, 2020 – 2021);
Latin Lawyer 250 – Tax (2020 – 2021);
Who’s Who Legal Brazil – Corporate Tax (2020 – 2021).
Foreign exchange reform in Brazil amends provisions on royalty payments abroad
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Income Tax Reform: bill approved by House of Representatives
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Special Tax Regularization Program bill sent to the House of Representatives
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Second phase of Brazilian Tax Reform: analysis and expectations in light of proposed amendments
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Brazilian Government submits second phase of tax reform
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Tax Litigation in Brazil at a glance
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Vitol adds fuel to Brazil’s downstream sector with petrol station buy
BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão in São Paulo has helped Dutch energy trader Vitol acquire a 50% stake in Brazil’s sixth-biggest petrol station owner, Grupo Dislub Equador (GDE).
Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo advised GDE. Click here and learn more.
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America Móvil continues buying spree with Nextel in Brazil
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York and Brazilian firm BMA – Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão have helped Mexican telecoms company América Móvil acquire its Brazilian counterpart Nextel for US$905 million.
Nextel was owned by the US’ NII Holdings, which hired Jones Day in New York, Cleveland and São Paulo and Brazil’s Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados for the sale. Click here and learn more.
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