Mr Felipe Omori > KLA Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

KLA Advogados
AV. BRIGADEIRO FARIA LIMA 1355
18º ANDAR
CEP 01452-002 SÃO PAULO, SP
Brazil

Work Department

Felipe is currently coordinating the tax litigation team of KLA.

Position

Partner at KLA Advogados. Felipe’s practice is focused on judicial and administrative tax litigation at the federal, state and municipal levels, in several jurisdictions in Brazil, but also with experience in consultancy and tax planning, which gives him good knowledge on several aspects of Brazilian taxation. The experience in tax litigation also gives Felipe important resources to his practice in legal due diligences in M&A transactions, with the necessary grounds to identify and provide a risk assessment in sensitive tax issues. His practice also involves the assistance to clients in tax inspections and ancillary obligation matters.

Career

Trainee at Martins, Chamon & Franco, advogados e consultores, from 2007 to 2008; Trainee at KLA Advogados, from 2008 to 2010; Associated Lawyer at KLA Advogados from 2010 to 2021; Partner at KLA Advogados since Oct, 2021; Professor of post-graduation course in Tax Law at Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos Tributários since Jul, 2019; Assistant professor at Universidade de São Paulo’s Law School from 2016 to 2019 (Tax Law).

Languages

Portuguese and English

Memberships

Felipe has a strong academic background, with specialization in tax law by the Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos Tributários – IBET and master’s degree in Tax Law by the University of São Paulo, and continued attendance at tax congresses and events.

Felipe is currently a professor in the specialization course of IBET.

Author of several articles published in specialized media and mainstream media, and Author of the book entitled “Tributação e Forma do Negócio Jurídico. Uma proposta para os limites da tributação” (Dialética, 2021).

Education

Universidade de São Paulo, LLB, 2010; Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos Tributários, Specialist in Tax Law, 2013; Universidade de São Paulo, Master’s in Economic, Financial and Tax Law, 2018;

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Tax > Tax advisory

KLA Advogados has a strong group of ‘very experienced professionals, with in-depth knowledge’ of tax law. Commended for its expertise in direct and indirect tax, including litigation and advisory matters, the group is well versed in federal, state and municipal taxes, and related areas, such as social security contributions. With considerable experience in income tax and international taxation, co-founder Henrique Lopes provides advisory and administrative litigation support to a variety of corporate clients. Victor Polizelli is a key contact for tax consultancy matters, including corporate taxes, international taxation and transfer pricing. The ‘extremely capable and calmJosé Flávio Pacheco handles customs and indirect issues with ‘intelligence and strategic reasoning’. Felipe Omori is strong in judicial litigation.