Corporate Tax – Controversy 2019
WWL says
The “outstanding” Hamilton Dias de Souza is one of the most highly regarded tax litigators in our research. He is a “very experienced lawyer” who has undertaken “many complex and relevant cases”.
Thought Leaders
Dias de Souza Advogados Associados
Av. Brasil 1575, Jardim América São Paulo Brazil 01431 001
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Thought Leaders Global Elite 2019 – Corporate Tax
WWL Ranking: Global Elite Thought Leader
Thought Leaders – Corporate Tax 2019
WWL Ranking: Thought Leader
Corporate Tax – Controversy 2019
WWL Ranking: Global Elite Thought Leader
The “outstanding” Hamilton Dias de Souza is one of the most highly regarded tax litigators in our research. He is a “very experienced lawyer” who has undertaken “many complex and relevant cases”.
Mr Dias de Souza holds a bachelors degree in law from the University of São Paulo (USP) (1966). He is an expert in tax law and finance, and holds a Masters of Laws with a concentration in economic and financial law from USP.
He is a member of the Institute of Brazilian Lawyers (São Paulo and Federal District); the legal committee of the Federation of the Industries of the State of São Paulo; the São Paulo Academy of Law; the Brazilian Academy of Tax Law; the advisory council of the Brazilian Institute of Ethical Competition; a council member of the Lawyers Institute of São Paulo State (IASP); and a member of the Superior Council of Law at the Commerce Federation of São Paulo State (FECOMERCIO). Moreover, he is a former president of the International Academy of Law and Economy, and a former professor of tax law at USP.
Mr Dias de Souza was considered a leading lawyer in Chambers Global (2002–2019) and Chambers Latin America (2008–2020). He was also highly recommended by Practical Law Company (2008–2014) and named one of the most admired lawyers by Análise Advocacia (2006–2016). He was nominated by the Latin American Corporate Counsel Association as one of the best lawyers for tax in Latin America (2015–2016), has been selected as Lawyer of the Year 2019, tax law Brasília in Best Lawyers, and has been selected as one of the best lawyers in the tax category of both Best Lawyers: Brazil (since 2010) and Tax Expert Guide – Expert Listings: Latin America and the Caribbean (2015).
Brazil – Administrative Litigation
WWL Ranking: Recommended
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