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Sacha Calmon e Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados
RUA JORNALISTA DJALMA ANDRADE, Nº 46
PILOTIS. 10º E 11º ANDARES
BELVEDERE, 30320-540
Brazil

Work Department

Tax

Position

Founding Partner

Career

Misabel Abreu Machado Derzi holds a degree in law (summa cum laude) and a PhD from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), where she is currently a full professor of tax law. She used to be the Minas Gerais State Attorney-General and is currently part of the Commission created by the government of Minas Gerais to improve its tax on goods and services (ICMS). As a tax lawyer, she frequently acts before the high courts in Brasília. She is the Honorary President of the Brazilian Association of Tax Law (ABRADT), having also published over 400 works in the tax field.

Languages

Portuguese, English, Italian and French

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > City focus - Belo Horizonte > Tax

Boutique firm Sacha Calmon e Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados fields a sizeable group of tax specialists who are trusted by clients from the mining, real estate, food and beverage, telecoms and banking sectors (among others) for both contentious and non-contentious tax mandates. Its ‘broad and in-depth knowledge’ encompasses tax planning, indirect taxation issues, and administrative and judicial tax litigation, including before the superior courts in Brasília. The team is strengthened by its strategic links with the firm’s São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília offices. The department is jointly led by litigation and disputes heavyweight Valter De Souza Lobato, considered by one client a ‘reference’ in tax law; and André Mendes Moreira, who has extensive litigation and tax consultancy experience, with a keen focus on the telecoms, energy and mining sectors. Other key contacts include Sacha Calmon Navarro Coelho, the ‘highly distinguishedMisabel Abreu Machado Derzi, and managing partners Fernando Moura and Tiago Conde.