Excellence in the Practice of Tax Law

The guiding light of Sacha Calmon – Misabel Derzi Consultores e Advogados is specialization and it acts in the practice of Tax Law.

The office acts in the most diverse sectors of the economy, singling out especially Telecommunications, Iron and Steel, Mining, Petroleum and Petrochemicals, Electrical Power, the Financial Market, Wholesale Trade, Civil Construction and Private Pension Plans, Transportation.

The teams are divided by economic sector so that the professionals have ample knowledge of the customers’ business.

Judicial and Administrative Litigation

• Careful assessment of the degree of risk and definition of specific strategy;
• Conjoint approach of Merit (juridical theses) with the questions of fact (evidence);
• Interaction with comptroller’s office and the accountancy department to ascertain the facts;
• High quality of the procedural briefs;
• Special attention to the reports, with the appropriate layout, and with the content directed in accordance with the specific points of each customer;
• Permanent and personal follow-up of the cases;
• Formation of leading cases and personal and direct action in the Higher Courts – Supreme Court of Justice (STJ) and the Federal Supreme Court (STF), in own proceedings or of third parties (diffuse and concentrated control);
• Special projects – accompanying actions in the Higher Courts – Supreme Court of Justice (STJ) and the Federal Supreme Court (STF).

Consultancy and Preparation of Juridical Opinions

• Legal and juridical opinions;
• Creation and formatting of new products focused on attending to the needs of the customers, with the least possible tax impact;
• Tax planning;
• Legal opinions from the identification of problems in the litigation;