World Tax Reviews

Overview

Founded in 1951, Ernesto BorgesAdvogados tax team has seen a 20% in new cases from previous years. With multiple offices, the firm maintains a nationwide presence and also takes a multidisciplinary approach to its work, involving investment in technology and innovative legal solutions. The firm has a strong focus on compliance work, and separately, also takes pride in its deep commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Partner Flávia Andrea SantAnna Ferreira Benites is head of the tax department.  

During the research cycle, Ernesto Borges took on a major client in the chemistry sector and advised them on a complex real estate tax case involving strategically analyzing free trade areas. The firm steered their client in the right decision, resulting in compliance and strategic investments. Ernesto Borges also took on a major client in the agricultural sector involving a notice of infraction case. They were able to achieve significant success in this matter, resulting in cost savings for their client.  

Partners Diego Ribas Pissurno and Carlos Eduardo Viana departed the firm in 2024. The firm also welcomed a new partner, Sandro Miguel Siqueira da Silva Junior.  

Client feedback 

“Ernesto Borges is huge” 

“They have strong knowledge of legislation to Mato Grosso do Sul state and city of Inocência.

Tax

Founded in 1951, Ernesto Borges Advogados’ tax team specialises in tax controversy and indirect tax. Its clients come from sectors such as pulp and paper, manufacturing, tobacco, textiles, and energy. The firm operates across three offices. Partner Flávia Andrea Sant´Anna Ferreira Benites is the main litigation practitioner.                                                            

Details of the firm’s work and clients remains confidential.

Client feedback

“Deep knowledge on tax matters. Close contact with the client.”