Bomfim Novis Advogados

Recognised in the Salvador market for its expertise in corporate, tax, civil, and environmental law, Bomfim Novis Advogados is equipped to handle an array of both contentious and non-contentious matters, most notably M&A transactions, corporate reorganisations, and tax infraction notices. Frequently instructing the team is a strong client roster consisting of businesses from various industry sectors, including renewable energy, real estate, and pharmaceuticals. Founding partner and head of the tax practice Diego Bomfim advises on related litigation and consultancy matters; he has extensive experience obtaining tax incentives and special taxation regimes, as well as advising on succession planning and reorganisations. Leading the corporate department is Elisa Gantois Novis, who is noted for her aptitude in joint venture structuring, financial and capital markets transactions, and contract negotiations. Rafaela Setenta is a reference for environmental law mandates, concentrating on environmental auditing in M&A deals, licensing procedures, and risk assessments. Another notable name in the firm is Hugo Marinho, who focuses on corporate and commercial litigation, representing clients from the energy, technology, and mining sectors.