Mr Henrique Lopes > KLA Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
KLA Advogados Offices
AV. BRIGADEIRO FARIA LIMA 1355
18º ANDAR
CEP 01452-002 SÃO PAULO, SP
Brazil
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Mr Henrique Lopes
Work Department
Tax Law; Customs and Foreign Trade. Henrique is also involved in relevant administrative and judicial litigation, representing clients in defenses against assessments and in procedures for recovery of credits.
Position
Partner at KLA – Koury Lopes Advogados.
Career
Henrique was one of the founders of KLA in 2002 and has been since then a senior partner in the firm´s tax group, working mostly in cross border transactions, involving the structuring of investments, acquisitions and complex supply chain networks, drawing from a strong academic background and significant experience in both direct and indirect tax matters.
Languages
English.
Memberships
Bar Admissions: Brazil (São Paulo, 1991); New York, 1996.
Education
Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de São Paulo, LLB, 1990; Universidade de São Paulo, Specialist in State Law, 1992; New York University School of Law, LLM/MCJ, 1994.
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 calm’ José Flávio Pacheco handles customs and indirect issues with ‘intelligence and strategic reasoning’. Felipe Omori is strong in judicial litigation.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Tax > Customs
- Real estate
- Wealth and succession planning
- Tax > Tax advisory
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- White-collar crime and investigations
- Compliance
- Environment
- Tax > Tax litigation
- TMT: Media
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Labour and employment
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration