Matheus Affonso’s practice focuses on consulting and contentious tax matters.

Matheus regularly provides legal assistance to national and foreign companies, aiming at full compliance of tax obligations, on federal, state and municipal levels. He also assists them to optimize their taxes, with the reduction of their tax burden. His track record in the tax structuring of importation deals, and his role in the issuance of opinions on customs and tax matters pertaining to oil platforms construction within the ambit of REPETRO-SPED are noteworthy.

He also represents clients’ interests in high-stakes tax administrative proceedings and court cases. Recently, Matheus participated in the preparation and submission of a myriad of defences in administrative proceedings concerning services tax levied on the laying of pipes on the seabed.