TozziniFreire‘ tax department handles a range of complex matters, including tax disputes, assessments, and exemptions, maintaining a significant practice before the Superior Courts and the Administrative Tax Appeal Court (CARF) in Brasília. Prominent clients from the retail, food and beverage, natural gas, and chemicals sectors regularly turn to the team for assistance with proceedings before regional and superior courts. The practice is led by Bruno Teixeira, who specialises in administrative and judicial tax litigation.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘ Proactive proximity to the customer, to point out potential opportunities and risks, in addition to enabling an open channel to exchange experiences and knowledge.’

  • ‘Bruno Teixeira is very close to the client, very accessible, always willing to listen and help, with a high level of knowledge and experience, in addition to being constantly updated with case law and legislative changes.'

Key clients

  • ABIA (Brazilian Food Industry Association)
  • Oxbow Brasil Energia, Indústria e Comércio Ltda.

Work highlights

Representing Superalvo Supermercado in the leading case concerning the possibility of filing a motion to set aside a judgment due to the inability to maintain res judicata following the Supreme Federal Court's decision on the exclusion of ICMS from the calculation base of PIS and COFINS.
Practice head

Bruno Teixeira