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Souto Correa Advogados Offices

Souto Correa Advogados
AV PRES. JUSCELINO KUBITSCHEK, 2041
TORRE D, 8 ANDAR, COMPLEXO JK
SAO PAULO, SP, 04543-011
Brazil
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Giácomo Paro

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Work Department

Tax law; and Wealth and Succession Planning.

Position

Partner

Career

Giácomo is a member of the firm’s Tax and Energy departments, with an emphasis on helping both national and international clients. 

His scope of practice also includes tax support in corporate matters (mergers and acquisitions and reorganizations) and succession planning, besides outstanding performance with technology companies. 

He has written a number of articles and books on tax law. He is also a guest lecturer for graduate-level programs.  

Languages

Portuguese (native), and English

Memberships

  • Member of the Brazilian Institute of Tax Law (IBDT) 
  • Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA)
  • Associate and Counselor of the Brazilian Institute of Tax Arbitration and Transactions (IBATT)

Education

  • Master’s degree in Economic and Financial Law from the University of São Paulo (USP), 2016
  • Specialist in Accounting, Controllership and Finance from the Accounting, Actuarial and Financial Research Institute Foundation (FIPECAFI), 2012
  • LLM in Tax Law from Higher Education in Business, Law, and Engineering (INSPER), 2009
  • Bachelor of Laws from the Mackenzie University Law School, 2006

Lawyer Rankings

Brazil > Tax > Tax advisory

With offices in São Paulo and Porto Alegre, Souto Correa Advogados boasts expertise in federal, state and municipal tax matters, regularly providing advice on social security contributions, tax benefits, transfer pricing, due diligence and transactional issues. Fernando Ayres is experienced in both tax consulting and litigation, including judicial and administrative proceedings. He oversees the department with Giácomo Paro, who regularly assists with the tax implications of corporate restructurings, M&A and commercial agreements, and Pedro Demartini, who is active in tax disputes and non-contentious mandates. Rafael Santos, who focuses on the tax aspects of M&A, financing and capital markets deals, joined from Cescon Barrieu in September 2024.

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