Monteiro e Monteiro Advogados Associados provides services in corporate, administrative, and constitutional law, standing out for its skills in strategic tax litigation and non-contentious tax matters. Bruno Monteiro, a key contact for oil and gas sector operators, is particularly active in tax planning and tax recovery. Ana Karina Pedrosa De Carvalho specialises in procedural law, while Rachell Plech is another key name to note for tax mandates.
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Key clients
- São Paulo Union of Retailers (SINDILOJAS-SP)
- Pague Menos S.A.
- RaiaDrogasil S.A.
- National Union of the Heavy Construction and Infrastructure Industry (SINICON)
- Dislub Equador Group
- Track & Field S.A.
- Rodobens Group
- Brazilian Association of Satellite Retailers (ABLOS)
- Association of Municipalities from the State of Pernambuco (AMUPE)
- Brazilian Association of Peugeot Vehicle Distributors (ABRACOP)
- Brazilian Association of Audi Vehicle Distributors (ASSOAUDI)
- Dorben Group (CH, Michael Kors, Tods)
Work highlights
Secured precedent-setting R$4bn STJ ruling for Pague Menos S.A. maintaining monophasic PIS/COFINS credits.
Representing RaiaDrogasil, Brazil's largest pharma retailer, in strategic claims seeking PIS/COFINS tax credits on monophasic product sales.
Representing Audi/Peugeot distributor associations in disputes with manufacturers over tax claims from ICMS exclusion from PIS/COFINS basis.
Practice head
Bruno Romero Pedrosa Monteiro; Ana Karina Pedrosa de Carvalho; Rachell Plech; Augusto César Lourenço Brederodes