Mr Leonardo Scolari > RRP Advogados > Lisbon, Portugal > Lawyer Profile

RRP Advogados
Rua Visconde de Seabra nº 3, 1º Dto.
1600-206 Lisboa, Portugal
Portugal

Work Department

Tax

Position

Principal

Career

Leonardo has focused his professional activity on tax controversy. He also provides regular consultancy in direct taxation (personal and corporate income taxes), VAT, property and municipal taxes, parafiscal levies as well as legal assistance in tax audits.

2019 – present: Principal at RRP Advogados
2017 – 2019: Managing Associate at RRP Advogados 
2017: Senior Associate at RFF & Associados (Lisbon)
2010 – 2016: Associate at CMS (Lisbon office)
2008 – 2009: Lecturer at Lusíada University School of Law (Lisbon)
2007 – 2010: Trainee Lawyer at CMS (Lisbon office)

Languages

Portuguese, English, Spanish 

Memberships

Portuguese Bar Association

Education

2012: Specialization course in VAT – Portuguese Catholic University (Lisbon)
2010 – 2011: Post-graduation in Law and Management – Nova School of Business and Economics (Lisbon)
2007: Law degree – Lusíada University (Lisbon)

Lawyer Rankings

Portugal > Tax

Highlighted for its ‘in-depth knowledge of tax issues’ and ‘commercial and practical’ approach, the tax team at RRP Advogados advises on public and private M&A, real estate deals, and corporate and debt restructurings. Drawing strength from its affiliation with the EY law global network, the team acts for a range of clients in cross-border transactions. The team is led by Ricardo Reigada Pereira, an accomplished tax litigator, with a notable track record in handling high-profile cases concerning EU law matters. Leonardo Scolari is noted for his focus on tax controversy matters, regularly assisting individuals and corporates from a range of sectors.