Souto Correa Advogados

With offices in São Paulo and Porto Alegre, Souto Correa Advogados boasts expertise in federal, state and municipal tax matters, regularly providing advice on social security contributions, tax benefits, transfer pricing, due diligence and transactional issues. Fernando Ayres is experienced in both tax consulting and litigation, including judicial and administrative proceedings. He oversees the department with Giácomo Paro, who regularly assists with the tax implications of corporate restructurings, M&A and commercial agreements, and Pedro Demartini, who is active in tax disputes and non-contentious mandates. Rafael Santos, who focuses on the tax aspects of M&A, financing and capital markets deals, joined from Cescon Barrieu in September 2024.