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Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados
Ed. Seculum II - Rua José Gonçalves de Oliveira, nº 116, 5th floor
Itaim Bibi
São Paulo
01453-050
Brazil
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Work Department

Tax / Financial services / Agribusiness / Construction / Telecommunications / Retail and consumer / Pulp and paper / Technology / Education / Oil and gas / Mining / Energy / Venture capital and startups / Investment Funds

Position

Partner

Career

Martinez is specialist in tax law, more specifically on the provision of consultancy related to direct taxes and international taxation. Her practice mostly consists of the structuring of investments acquisition in Brazil, corporate reorganizations, analysis of tax impacts arising from alternatives for raising funds and financial and capital markets’ transactions, in addition to the provision of support on the identification of the different models adopted in infrastructure projects. She has previous experience in the areas of knowledge of food and beverage, mining, sugar and alcohol, telecomm, agribusiness, and infrastructure.

Languages

Portuguese and English

Memberships

Admitted to the Brazilian Bar Association and Brazilian Institute of Tax Law – IBDT.

Education

Received her LL.B from Faculdade de Direito do Largo de São Francisco, Universidade de São Paulo and a postgraduation degree in Tax Law from Insper. Also a LL.M in International Tax Law from New York University.

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Tax > Tax advisory

(Next Generation Partners)

Bruna MarraraMachado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados

Machado Meyer Sendacz e Opice Advogados is home to a sizeable tax practice that is well versed in the entire scope of mandates, covering direct and indirect taxes, customs and import duties. Drawing on the firm’s strong transactional footprint, the team is often seen handling the tax aspects and risks of M&A, financing and capital markets deals on behalf of domestic and international clients operating in the retail, telecoms, energy, pharmaceutical, financial services and agribusiness sectors, among others. Its tax litigation credentials are also noteworthy; the department possesses an impressive track record in complex disputes at the administrative and judicial levels. A name to note for tax constitutional matters, Marcelo Fortes leads the practice. Tax procedural law specialist Daniella Zagari Gonçalves is a reference for strategic cases, while Raquel Novais is noted for her significant experience in tax consulting – including the structuring of new investments, corporate restructurings, M&A and contractual arrangements – as well as litigation. Fernando Tonanni is another key contact for non-contentious tax issues, as is Bruna Marrara, who specialises in direct taxes and international taxation. Marco Antonio Gomes Behrndt focuses on judicial and administrative tax disputes, while Celso Costa concentrates on transfer pricing and the tax aspects of cross-border transactions and reorganisations.