Mr Erlan Valverde > TozziniFreire Advogados > Campinas, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

TozziniFreire Advogados
AV. BAILARINA SELMA PARADA
EDIFÍCIO SKY GALLERIA - 505 5º. ANDAR
JARDIM MADALENA, CAMPINAS, SP
13092-599
Brazil

Work Department

Tax

Life Sciences & Healthcare

Asset Planning

Gaming & E-sports

Position

Partner

Career

Partner of the Tax practice group, Erlan has 17 years of experience in assisting multinational and Brazilian companies in several tax issues, including tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring and corporate law, inbound and outbound investments, design and implementation of financial products and investment funds, international taxation, indirect taxes, estate planning and strategic litigation.

Prior to joining TozziniFreire, Erlan had worked for eight years at a Big 4 consulting and audit firm, including an assignment of 32 months at the Brazilian Desk in New York, where he assisted US companies with multiple tax issues involving investments in Brazil.

Languages

English
Spanish

Memberships

  • Member of ABBI (Brazilian Association of International Banks).
  • Member of the Tax Efficiency Group of AMCHAM (American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil).
  • Member of IBDT (Brazilian Institute of Tax Law).
  • Researcher at the Center for Taxation Research on Universal Bases of IBDT.
  • Professor in the Specialization Program in International Tax Law at IBDT.

Education

  • University Extension degree in Tax Procedure from IBET (Brazilian Institute of Tax Studies), 2020.
  • University Extension degree in Interpretation of Tax Treaties from IBFD (International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation), 2011.
  • Graduate of the Law School of São Bernardo do Campo, 2006.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Tax > Tax advisory

(Next Generation Partners)

Erlan ValverdeTozziniFreire Advogados

TozziniFreire Advogados fields a strong team of tax lawyers who are ‘very well prepared technically’ and ‘always available for any discussions, whether simple or complex’. Contentious and non-contentious advice is provided across all of the key tax disciplines, including direct tax, indirect tax and customs law. Gustavo Nygaard jointly leads the team with Renata Emery, who is ‘very analytical and profound in her analyses’ of tax planning, litigation and cross-border transactions. Noted for his ‘excellent communication‘ skills, Jerry Levers de Abreu has a keen focus on indirect taxation, while Erlan Valverde has developed a good name for corporate tax. Other lead partners include Ricardo Maitto, who is especially active in assisting multinationals (with a special focus on the pharmaceutical sector) in corporate reorganisations, M&A and strategic tax litigation, and Thiago Medaglia, ‘a professional with a vast repertoire in the tax sphere’, including customs and social security matters. Lisandra Pacheco stands out for her in-depth knowledge of indirect taxes and global trade.