Brazilian electricity distributors obtain victory at the Supreme Court Carolina Romanini Miguel and Gabriel Caldiron Rezende of Machado Associados discuss the decision of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court, which deemed the tax liability of energy distributors on free market... By Carolina Romanini Miguel & Gabriel Caldiron Rezende January 27 2021
The Brazilian STF’s stance on the levy of service tax in 2020 Ricardo Marletti Debatin da Silveira and Rogério Gaspari Coelho of Machado Associados discuss recent case law issued by the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court. By Ricardo Marletti Debatin da Silveira & Rogério Gaspari Coelho January 05 2021
Brazilian government issues ancillary tax obligations for the municipal service tax Carolina Romanini Miguel and Gabriel Caldiron Rezende of Machado Associados discuss the ancillary tax obligations issued by the Brazilian government to standardise the calculation and payment of the municipal service... By Carolina Romanini Miguel & Gabriel Caldiron Rezende October 13 2020
A look at Brazil’s recent Supreme Court decisions on indirect tax Ricardo Marletti Debatin da Silveira and Mercia Cristina de Paiva Braga of Machado Associados discuss recent decisions from the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court on the topic of indirect taxes. By Ricardo Marletti Debatin da Silveira & Mércia Cristina de Paiva Braga September 29 2020
Taxing digital goods in the State of Rio de Janeiro Gabriel Caldiron Rezende and Rogério Gaspari Coelho of Machado Associados discuss how the new Rio de Janeiro state law has changed the taxation of digital goods. By Gabriel Caldiron Rezende & Rogério Gaspari Coelho July 30 2020
The Brazilian Federal Supreme Court issues decision on ICMS-Import tax Júlio de Oliveira and Gabriel Caldiron Rezende of Machado Associados explain how the Federal Supreme Court, on one hand, has partially settled a long controversy on ICMS-Import tax but, on... By Gabriel Caldiron Rezende & Júlio de Oliveira June 29 2020
New bill proposes the creation of a digital services tax in Brazil Ricardo Marletti Debatin da Silveira and Rogério Gaspari Coelho of Machado Associados discuss the recent bill aimed at creating a digital service tax for large multinational technology companies in Brazil. By Ricardo Marletti Debatin da Silveira & Rogério Gaspari Coelho June 01 2020
The State of São Paulo Administrative Tax Court decision issues clarity for stream... Carolina Romanini Miguel, Gabriel Caldiron Rezende and Júlia Katzer Tadros Mathiazzi of Machado Associados discuss how a recent decision by the State of São Paulo Administrative Tax Court has provided... By Carolina Romanini Miguel & Gabriel Caldiron Rezende & Júlia Katzer Tadros Mathiazzi April 22 2020
Brazilian government takes tax measures to support the economy against COVID-19 Ricardo Marletti Debatin da Silveira and Gabriel Caldiron Rezende of Machado Associados discuss the tax measures adopted in Brazil during the COVID-19 crisis. By Gabriel Caldiron Rezende & Ricardo Marletti Debatin da Silveira April 16 2020
STJ to decide on controversial tax loss limit upon termination of companies A single vote in 2020 looks set to end 25 years of confusion surrounding corporate income taxes and the offsetting of tax losses when companies terminate operations. By Ana Lúcia Marra & Stephanie Makin March 30 2020