Ms Priscila Faricelli > Demarest Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Demarest Advogados Offices
AV PEDROSO DE MORAES 1201
SÃO PAULO, SP 05419-001
Brazil
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Ms Priscila Faricelli
Work Department
Tax
Position
Partner
Career
Partner in Demarest’s Tax practice area, Priscila Faricelli holds a master’s degree in Tax Law from USP and a specialization in Civil Procedural Law from Escola Paulista de Direito, in São Paulo. Priscila is regularly sought after as a source for the main publications of Brazil, which seek her opinion on tax and procedural law matters. She focuses her practice on matters related to negotiations between tax authorities and taxpayers. She has acted frequently as a speaker on some of the most important topics of Tax Law, and has been invited to events organized not only by private entities, but also by the Public Authorities and the Judiciary. She is frequently recognized by the main legal rankings, including Análise 500, International Tax Review and Chambers & Partners.
Languages
Portuguese and English
Memberships
- Member of the Brazilian Institute of Procedural Law – IBDP
- Member of the Brazilian Arbitration Committee – CBAr
- Member of the Brazilian Center for Judicial Studies and Research – CEBEPEJ
- Member of the Center for Advanced Studies in Civil Procedure – CEAPRO
- Member of the panel of arbitrators of the Arbitration and Energy Committee of the Brazilian Chamber of Corporate Arbitration– CAMARB
Education
- Master’s degree in Tax Law from the University of São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil (2013)
- Specialization in Civil Procedural Law from Escola Paulista de Direito, São Paulo, Brazil (2008)
- Bachelor of Laws from Pontifícia Universidade Católica – São Paulo (PUC), São Paulo, Brazil (2004)
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Tax > Tax advisory
The tax team at Demarest Advogados stands out for its ‘always impeccable service and deep knowledge of the subjects’. The strong bench of lawyers offers expertise across all contentious and non-contentious tax disciplines, often acting for household companies in large-cap transactions and proceedings before the superior courts. Indirect tax specialist Douglas Mota, who is a key contact for clients from the retail, manufacturing and electricity industries, leads the team. Direct tax expert Carlos Eduardo Orsolon specialises in tax planning, tax restructuring and administrative litigation, while newly promoted partner Roberto Casarini is active in transactional matters and praised for his ‘technical quality and speed of service’. Thiago Amaral is singled out for his experience in administrative litigation and ‘huge knowledge of the market’. Other key individuals include Marcello Pedroso, a name to note for payroll tax, Victor Lopes, who focuses on customs issues, Marcelo Salles Annunziata and Priscila Faricelli, both of whom concentrate on judicial disputes. Since publication, Mauricio Barros has left the firm.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Compliance
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Tax > Customs
- Insurance
- International trade
- Labour and employment
Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Environment
- Public law
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax > Tax advisory
- TMT: Telecoms
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Intellectual property
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Projects and infrastructure
- Tax > Tax litigation
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- Transport: Aviation
- White-collar crime and investigations
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Life sciences
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business