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Leonardo Gusmão advises in the Tax Litigation area at our Rio de Janeiro office. He focuses on administrative and judicial litigation at the municipal, state and federal levels and has over 14 years’ experience in this area. He represents his clients with a high level of dedication before administrative appeals boards such as the CARF and has broad experience with oral arguments before the main courts, such as the Rio de Janeiro Court of Justice and the Federal Regional Appellate Court for the First and Second Region.

Mr. Gusmão’s clients include companies from the natural gas, petroleum, navigation, retail and cooperative industries.

Mr. Gusmão is a member of the Special Committee for Tax Matters of the Rio de Janeiro Section of the Brazilian Bar Association, of the Brazilian Association for Financial Law (ABDF) and of the International Fiscal Association (IFA). He also teaches tax law at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation and is coordinator of the tax law courses at the Higher School for Associates of the Rio de Janeiro Section of the Brazilian Bar Association.

Leonardo Gusmão is recognized for his work Tax Law byThe Legal 500 Latin America.

• Graduation degree in Tax Law, Universidade Candido Mendes – RJ.
• Bachelor of Laws UERJ/RJ.

Portuguese; English

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