Associate
João Gustavo Rocha Lima
Tax, Tax Transactions & Planning
Overview
João Gustavo Rocha Lima is an associate in the Tax practice of Tauil & Chequer Advogados in association with Mayer Brown in the Rio de Janeiro office.
Experience
- Represented national and international companies in tax litigation regarding lawsuits and administrative proceedings involving federal, state and municipal taxation.
- Representing oil companies in several tax matters at administrative and judicial levels.
- Advised international oil companies in tax consulting, contract matters, compliance, and controversies related to their Brazilian operations and transactions.
- Representing agribusiness company in tax assessments involving social security contributions.
- Represented international oil & gas industry companies in multiple tax litigation.
- Representing and advised global satellite operator in tax controversies.
Education
- Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro – UERJ, Attending post graduation specialization course – Tax
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Bachelor of Law (JD equivalent) cum laude
Admissions
- Brazil
Languages
- English
- French
- Portuguese