Afonso Silva e Muratori Advogados

A law firm offering individualized, personalized service in its core practice areas: Tax, Civil and Corporate Law.

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Preventing and helping resolve our clients' problems is our focus

Preventive business law

At Afonso Silva e Muratori, our focus is to develop a business law practice that is not limited to managing litigation liabilities. Instead, we seek to map, identify and develop preventive measures, helping structure any and every business project.

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Practice Areas

With extensive experience in the industrial, commercial and services sectors, the firm operates as a boutique practice embedded in its clients' activities, focusing on preventive counsel in these strategic areas of law.

Tax Law
Tax Law

Strategic work in tax planning, preventive counsel and defense in administrative and judicial proceedings, seeking legal certainty and tax efficiency for your business.

Civil & Corporate Law
Civil & Corporate Law

Comprehensive legal support for businesses: corporate structuring, drafting and review of contracts, corporate governance, and resolution of commercial and civil disputes.

Tax Law

Tax Law

Learn about the services our team provides in this practice area.

Tax planning

Guidance on conduct and decision-making aimed at eliminating, reducing, offsetting or deferring the tax burden arising from the client's obligations and transactions.

Legal opinions

Preparation and drafting of legal opinions on the impact of tax regulations on the client's business activities.

Recovery of tax credits

Administrative or judicial measures aimed at offsetting or refunding taxes improperly collected or overpaid.

Liaison with tax authorities

Measures aimed at securing tax prerogatives and benefits for the client.

Administrative defenses and appeals

Challenging tax assessments and filing appeals before administrative bodies, following through to a final decision.

Monitoring and defense in tax foreclosure proceedings

From monitoring new proceedings to pursuing judicial measures, when applicable, aimed at reducing or extinguishing the tax assessment.

Filing of judicial actions

Aimed at annulling or obtaining a declaration of non-existence of the tax credit.

Civil & Corporate Law

Civil & Corporate Law

Learn about the services our team provides in this practice area.

Corporate structuring

Measures aimed both at supporting business development and protecting assets.

Business negotiations

Work with banking institutions and suppliers to help resolve disputes.

Contract Law

Review, negotiation and drafting of domestic and international contracts.

Corporate Law

Mergers, spin-offs, corporate mergers and acquisitions, and formation of consortiums and joint ventures.

Real Estate Law

Review and drafting of contracts, and due diligence on the property, sellers and buyers, aimed at ensuring a secure acquisition and avoiding nullity due to existing judicial or administrative debts.

Commercial & Civil Litigation

Filing of lawsuits, presenting defenses and appeals, through to a final decision, including before the Superior Courts (STJ and STF).

Team

Your business in good hands

Afonso Silva e Muratori has a team of qualified professionals whose main goal is to provide personalized counsel in order to prevent liabilities or achieve effective results in judicial proceedings that call for preventive action.

TEAM

Daniela Lima dos Santos Sousa

Partner

Attorney, graduated from Faculdade de Diadema – FAD (2012). Postgraduate specialization in Tax Law from the Pontifical Catholic University (PUC/SP) (2015).

Languages: Portuguese and English

Eliane de Lima Bitu

Partner

Attorney, graduated from Faculdade de Direito de São Bernardo do Campo – FDSBC (2007). Postgraduate specialization in Civil Law/Civil Procedure from EPD – Escola Paulista de Direito (2010). Postgraduate specialization in Tax Law from the Pontifical Catholic University (PUC/SP) (2015).

Languages: Portuguese and English

Luís Fernando Muratori

Partner

Attorney, graduated from Universidade Mackenzie (1997). Postgraduate specialization in Tax Law from the Pontifical Catholic University (PUC/SP) (1999). Professor of Civil Procedure at Faculdade de São Bernardo do Campo (2001/2002). Accounting and Finance for Non-Financial Managers (FGV/SP) (2004). Full Member of the Special Tax Law Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association/SP (2016/2018).

Languages: Portuguese, Spanish and English

Paulo Afonso Silva

Partner

Attorney, graduated from Faculdade de Taubaté (1970). Postgraduate specialization in Corporate Law from the Pontifical Catholic University (PUC/SP) (1973). Former Municipal Secretary of Legal Affairs of Diadema and former President of the Brazilian Bar Association, Diadema Chapter, for the 1998/2000 and 2001/2003 terms.

Languages: Portuguese

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Avenida Pres. Juscelino Kubistchek, 1455, 4° andar
São Paulo, SP 04543-011 BR

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