Tax Advisory
Day-to-day guidance and support for your business, enabling better decisions on tax matters — including in dealings with the tax authorities.
What we do
- Responding to queries and issuing legal opinions across the full range of Brazilian taxes and contributions;
- Advising on tax incentives, special regimes and tax instalment programmes;
- Recommending measures to mitigate or eliminate risk;
- Planning to optimise the company’s tax burden lawfully and responsibly;
- Support during tax audits and inspections;
- Due diligence for the acquisition or sale of companies;
- Mergers, spin-offs and amalgamations – M&A;
- Tax burden modelling and projections;
- Advising on obtaining tax clearance certificates and clearing outstanding tax issues.
The AZM method
AZM sets out to go beyond what clients expect, and our tax advisory work therefore rests on:
- A thorough, in-depth understanding of the business or transaction;
- Real experience with the matters under review;
- Fast, objective communication;
- Transparency and accountability.
Other AZM practice areas
TAX DISPUTES
Representation in tax disputes, at both the administrative and the judicial level.
TAX RECOVERY
The AZM team is ready to help identify opportunities to recover taxes and contributions that were overpaid or paid in error.
TAX GOVERNANCE & COMPLIANCE
Advisory work reviewing the compliance of your company’s tax procedures, together with the management and implementation of governance rules.