Brigagão, Duque Estrada Advogados
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Singled out for 'its deep technical knowledge' and for 'providing clients with security and confidence in their decision-making', Brigagão, Duque Estrada Advogados boasts a broad tax offering that covers both contentious and advisory matters, with particular strength in disputes involving direct and indirect taxation. The team regularly appears before administrative and judicial courts, and also advises on estate and tax planning, as well as cross-border transactions. The practice is jointly overseen by Gustavo Brigagão, who has extensive experience in tax litigation and the structuring of major sports and entertainment events in Brazil, and Roberto Duque Estrada, a specialist in direct taxation, who handles both contentious and advisory tax work. Also key to the team is Rodrigo Caserta, who focuses on tax disputes involving the digital sector, while Eduardo Muniz is active in matters involving both direct and indirect taxes. Gabriel Bez Batti stands out for his knowledge of international tax law, including transfer pricing, and direct taxation.
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Testimonials
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- 'The firm stands out for its deep technical knowledge, providing clients with security and confidence in their decision-making. Its recognition in the market is the result of excellence in the provision of legal services. The team is highly qualified and strategic, ensuring accurate and effective solutions. Always up to date, it brings the latest news firsthand to the client.'
- 'BDE has quality at all levels of the firm. Founder Gustavo Brigagão is a highly respected professional who is renowned and influential throughout the market and has a command of tax issues. Eduardo Muniz stands out for his accessibility, flexibility, and alignment between best practices and the client's situation, always with very pertinent suggestions. Pedro Grillo, a remarkable young man, is always available to the client, organised, and with amazing insights.'
Key clients
- FIFA - Fédération Internationale de Football Association
- CSN – National Steel Company (Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional)
Work highlights
Assisting FIFA with structuring the Women's World Cup 2027 to be held in Brazil, from a tax perspective.


