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Fernanda Pazello

Partner · TozziniFreire

BrazilTax, Tax LitigationEnglish, Spanish

About

Partner in TozziniFreire’s Tax practice with 25 years of experience in judicial and administrative tax litigation and tax advisory across federal, state and municipal levels in Brazil. Regularly conducts ICMS proceedings in nearly all Brazilian states, leads and monitors federal administrative processes including CARF matters, and handles tax foreclosures, enforcements and annulment actions while preparing legal opinions and tax-risk strategies.

Practice areas

TaxTax LitigationCustomsAdministrative LawTax Advisory

Office

Expertise

ICMS (state VAT)CARF (Brazilian Administrative Council of Tax Appeals)Federal, State and Municipal TaxationSpecial ICMS RegimesTax Foreclosure & EnforcementTax Risk Assessment & Strategy

Education

  • MBA in Finance, FGV (Fundação Getulio Vargas), 2012
  • Master's in Tax, PUC-SP (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo), 2008
  • Specialization in Tax Law, PUC-SP, 2004
  • Law Degree, PUC-SP, 2001

Admissions

  • OAB/SP

Languages

EnglishSpanish