The wealth planning team at Lefosse Advogados combines in-depth tax expertise with a strong focus on family and succession planning. The firm is a trusted adviser to some of Brazil’s wealthiest individuals, frequently assisting with tax structuring, succession strategies, and expatriation planning. The practice is co-led by Andrea Caliento, who is praised for her deep knowledge and experience, particularly in the real estate and tax spaces, and Gustavo Lian Haddad, a specialist in tax consulting and litigation with a strong track record in the latter. Ricardo Santos is another key figure in the practice, noted for his experience in wealth reorganisation, estate planning, and cross-border expatriation issues.
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- 'The firm works with individuals of a high technical standard.'
- 'I was assisted by Ricardo Santos - technically capable and approachable.'
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Practice head
Andrea Caliento; Gustavo Lian Haddad
Other key lawyers
Ricardo Santos