Leticia Pires

(i) tax litigation before the Brazilian Supreme and Superior Courts, the Federal Revenue Service and the Taxpayers Council (ii) legal researches on international taxation, regarding tax treaties, possible foreign tax credits and transfer-pricing rules (iii) drafting of legal opinions related to new possible tax credits, mainly based on the unconstitutionality and on the illegality of some of the Brazilian tax acts (iv) tax basis calculations and provisions (v) training of interns (vi) newsletters

(i) analysis of Tax Infraction Notices and drafting of administrative and judicial appeals (ii) participation in due diligences and tax planning researches focused on minimizing the tax burden of clients (iii) various tax basis calculations and provisions (iv) drafting of legal opinions to domestic and international companies

(i) following up important cases involving tax litigation, including some of Brazil’s most important companies (ii) legal researches on national and international legislation, tax treaties and judicial/administrative positions on various tax issues

Main courses: corporate taxation, European value added tax, International and European tax law,Cross-border taxation of human capital, International taxation of business income and International tax planning and transfer pricing.

Main achievements: Graduated with a GPA of 9,05 out of 10.0, Final Paper: “Taxation on Internet Services in Brazil”, Pro-bono work in the University’s Law Office, Writer of several articles published in the Academic Center Newspaper, Research assistant to Criminal Law Professor.