Ms Sabine Ingrid Schuttoff > DDSA - De Luca, Derenusson, Schuttoff e Azevedo Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile

DDSA - De Luca, Derenusson, Schuttoff e Azevedo Advogados
Rua James Joule
92 -cj 62 – Brooklin
SÃO PAULO, SP CEP 04576-080
Brazil

Work Department

São Paulo Office/Tax Department.

Position

Founding partners and one of the heads of DDSA’s Tax Law Practice, which includes general tax consulting, international tax law, domestic and international tax planning, treaties to avoid double taxation and tax litigation.

Career

Founding partner at DDSA, mainly foccused on tax law but also including corporate law and corporate reorganization and reestructuring. Nominated lawyer: Latin American Corporate Counsel-LACCA; Latin Lawyer 250;Legal 500, Tax; Director’s Tax Handbook, 2014.

Languages

Portuguese, English and German.

Memberships

Brazilian Bar Association- São Paulo Section, 1992, Rio de Janeiro Section, 1999 and Distrito Federal Section, 1999 American Bar Association (ABA) International Bar Association (IBA) Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats (AIJA)

Education

Specialization in Income Tax, Associação Paulista de Estudos Tributários (APET), 2004 Masters in Tax Law, Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV-GVLaw/SP), 2003 Tax Summer Course, New York University, (EUA), 1997 Principles of International and Comparative Taxation, International Tax Academy (IBFD), 2000 Specialization in Tax Law, Centro de Extensão Universitária-Instituto Internacional de Ciências Sociais (CEU-IICS)1994 L.LB, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), 1992

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Tax > Tax advisory

DDSA – De Luca, Derenusson, Schuttoff e Azevedo Advogados has a strong specialist tax practice, with good expertise in several niches. The firm is praised for its ‘high technical level in matters related to aviation and customs/tax issues in the sector’, and also offers a good understanding of tax issues related to credit cards and other payment products. Practitioners are adept in both contentious and non-contentious tax matters, and often advise on the structuring of corporate transactions. Sabine Ingrid Schuttoff has a versatile practice covering direct and indirect tax, while partner Claudia Derenusson Riedel is very active in direct tax and related cross-border transactions.