Trench Rossi Watanabe

Tax

Partner

Maria Rita Ferragut joined the Firm in 2019 as partner. She coordinates the Tax practice group, working with judicial focus. She has 25 years of experience and is a full professor in Tax Law at Universidade de São Paulo (USP). She is a Law professor at Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos Tributários (IBET) and PUC/COGEAE, and she also lectures at judicial and administrative Courts and Universities.

Portuguese and English.

Vice-Chairman of the Tax Litigation Commission of the Brazilian Bar Association - OAB/SP. Member of the board of the Tax Law Commission of São Paulo Lawyers Institute - IASP and the Advocacy Defense Movement - MDA. Director of WIT - Woman in Tax Brazil.

Full professor in Tax Law at Universidade de São Paulo (USP), holds a doctorate and a master’s degree in Tax Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP) and graduated from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP) with a degree in Law.

Full professor in Tax Law at USP. Master and Doctorate degree in Tax Law from PUC/SP. Graduated from PUC/SP with a degree in Law.

Maria Rita wrote 3 books and over 70 articles and co-authored books in tax law literature. The 3 books are: • Tax Responsibility. 4ª ed., Noeses. • Presumption in tax law 2ª ed., Quartier Latin. • The Evidence and The Tax Law, 2ª ed., Saraiva.