About
Founding partner of Rafael Pandolfo Advogados Associados with over 25 years' experience in tax law and a Master's and PhD in Tax Law from PUC‑SP. A former judge at the Administrative Council for Tax Appeals (CARF), he is nationally recognised for leading complex administrative and judicial tax litigation, coordinates IBET activities in Rio Grande do Sul, and participates in tax reform and legislative advisory work.
Practice areas
TaxTax LitigationTax PlanningAdministrative & Regulatory
Office
Expertise
Former judge at the Administrative Council for Tax Appeals (CARF)Complex tax litigation before TJRS, TRF4 and Superior CourtsTax reform and legislative proposal developmentTax planning and corporate tax advisoryAcademic coordination and lecturing at IBET
Education
- Degree in Law, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
- Specialist in Tax Law, Brazilian Institute of Tax Studies (IBET)
- Specialist in Business and Economic Law, Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
- Master's in Tax Law, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC‑SP)
- Doctorate (PhD) in Tax Law, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC‑SP)
Languages
PortugueseEnglish