Breno Ferreira Martins Vasconcelos
Tax
Obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Master’s Degree in Tax Law from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP). LL.M in Tax Law from the Università degli Studi di Bologna, in Bologna, Italy. PhD in Law and Development by Escola de Direito de São Paulo da Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV Direito SP).
São Paulo
Additional information
Professor of Tax Law in the graduate department of the School of Law of Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGVLaw).
Professor of Tax Law in the graduate department of Insper.
Researcher at INSPER and FGV-SP.
Former board member of the 1st Section of the Administrative Council of Tax Appeals – CARF.
Member of the editorial staff of Revista de Direito Tributário Contemporâneo (RDTC).
Coordinator and author of the tax law publication “Repertório Analítico de Jurisprudência do CARF até 2015”.
Member of the Associação Brasileira de Direito Processual (ABDPro)
Acknowledgements
Análise Advocacia, 2023 issue. 2nd place among the most admired tax lawyers.
Análise Advocacia, 2023 issue. 3rd place among the most admired lawyers. Category: Health Care.
Análise Advocacia, 2023 issue. 4th place among the most admired lawyers in São Paulo.
Who’s Who Legal Brazil 2023. Categorie: Corporate Tax.
Leaders League, 2024 issue. Categories: Tax Advisory and Tax Litigation.
Who’s Who Legal. Corporate Tax Experts: Financial Advisory and Valuation, 2023 issue.
ITR World Tax Leaders, 2024 issue. Category: Highly Regarded.
Business Today. One of Brazil’s top 10 most influential tax litigation lawyers of 2023.
Chambers & Partners Global Guide. Chambers Brazil: Contentious, 2023 issue.
Chambers & Partners Global Guide, 2023 issue. Categories: Tax: Litigation and Tax: Non-contentious.
Leaders League – Tax Advisory and Tax Litigation, 2023 issue.
The Legal 500 Latin America, 2023 issue. Category: Leading Individuals.
Chambers Brazil: Transactional, 2022 issue. Category: Tax Non-contentious.
Análise Advocacia, 2022 issue. 3rd place among the most admired tax lawyers in the country.
Who’s Who Legal Brazil 2022. Categories: Corporate Tax and Corporate Tax Expert Witnesses.
World Tax, 2023 issue. Categories: General Corporate Tax and Tax Controversy.
Chambers & Partners Global Guide. Chambers Brazil: Contentious, 2022 issue.
Leaders League – Tax Advisory e Tax Litigation, 2022 issue.
The Legal 500 Latin America, 2022 issue. Category: Tax.
Chambers & Partners Global Guide, 2022 issue. Category: Tax: Litigation
Who’s Who Legal. Corporate Tax 2021, 2021 issue. Category: Experts.
Who’s Who Legal Brazil 2021. Categories: Corporate Tax and Corporate Tax Expert Witnesses.
Análise Advocacia, 2021 issue. 2nd place among the most admired tax lawyers in the country.
Análise Advocacia, 2021 issue. 3rd place among the most admired social security lawyers in the country.
Análise Advocacia, 2021 issue. 3rd place among the most admired lawyers in the country. Category: Health Care.
Análise Advocacia, 2021 issue. 3rd place among the most admired lawyers in São Paulo.
Benchmark Litigation Latin America 2021. Category: Litigation Star
Leaders League, 2021 issue. Categories: Tax: Advisory and Tax: Litigation
The Legal 500 Latin America, 2021 issue. Category: Tax
World Transfer Pricing, 2021 issue.
World Tax, 2021 issue. Categories: General Corporate Tax and Tax Controversy.
Who’s Who Legal Brazil, 2020 issue. Category: Corporate Tax.
Who’s Who Legal Corporate Tax, 2020 issue. Categories: Advisory and Experts.
Benchmark Litigation, 2020 issue. Category: Litigation Star.
World Tax, 2020 issue. Categories: General Corporate Tax and Tax Controversy.
World Transfer Pricing, 2020 issue.
Leaders League, 2020 issue. Categories: Tax: Litigation and Tax: Counsel.
The Best Lawyers®, 2019 issue.
Who’s Who Legal, 2019 issue. Category: Corporate Tax: Advisory.
Who’s Who Legal, 2019 issue. Categories: Corporate Tax and Corporate Tax Expert Witnesses. Recognized as a ‘’meticulous’’ expert in tax law who is ‘’always available and find good solutions’’ and a ‘’very talented corporate tax attorney’’ and a ‘’rising star in the field’’.
Análise Advocacia 500, 2019 issue. 1st place among the most admired lawyers in the health sector in the country.
Análise Advocacia 500, 2019 issue. 2nd place among the most admired tax lawyers in the country.
The Legal 500 Latin America, 2019 issue. Category: Tax
Benchmark Litigation, 2019 issue. Category: Litigation Star.
World Tax, 2019 issue. Practice Area: General Corporate Tax.
Leaders League, 2019 issue. Practice areas: Tax Litigation and Tax Counsel.
Análise Advocacia 500, 2018 issue. 1st place among the most admired tax lawyers in the country.
Who’s Who Legal, 2018 issue. Category Corporate Tax. Recognized as “a star” of the corporate tax Market and “one of the best of his generation”. Recommended for his “analytical and creative” approach to litigation and federal taxation matters.
Americas Tax Awards, 2018 issue. Winner of the Americas most innovative tax practice award.
The Legal 500 Latin America, 2018 issue. Recognized as “an intelligent, polite, ethical and very practical lawyer”.
Who’s Who Legal, 2017 issue. Category: Corporate Tax. Recognized for “promptness, responsiveness and quality of service”.
Who’s Who Legal, 2017 issue. Category: Corporate Tax: Advisory. Recognized as “one of the best working in tax today”, “for his ability to come up with creative solutions for optimizing our tax expenses”.
The Legal 500 Latin America, 2017 issue. Recognized for conducting a series of contentious, transactional and day-to-day tax matters and praised for his ‘fast responses’ and ‘pro-business mindset’.
2016. Received honors as academic adviser to the best final paper (TCC) of class 8 of the Graduate Certificate program in Tax Law presented by student Thiago Del Bel, at the School of Law of Fundação Getúlio Vargas in São Paulo.
The Legal 500 Latin America, 2016 issue. Recognized as “highly qualified” leadership with large experience in tax practice.
The Legal 500 Latin America, 2015 issue. Acknowledged for conducting a series of tax cases during the former year and noteworthy work in tax planning.
2015. Received honors as academic adviser to the best final paper (TCC) of class 6 of the Graduate Certificate program in Tax Law presented by student Letícia Rodrigues Sugahara, at the School of Law of Fundação Getúlio Vargas in São Paulo.
2015. Received honors as academic adviser to the best final paper (TCC) of class 5 of the Graduate Certificate program in Tax Law presented by student Túlio Anderson Soares de Lira, at the School of Law of Fundação Getúlio Vargas in São Paulo.
International experience
Legal Internship at “Agenzia delle Entrate” (Italian Federal Revenue Service) in Bologna.
Associations
Brazilian Bar Association (OAB)
Worked as legal advisor for SIFE (Students in free enterprise), currently named Enactus (Entrepreneurial Action for others creates a better world for us all)
