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Tax Law and Tax Planning
Tax planning is an essential element of corporate, commercial and financial transactions. MHM offers tax planning in direct and indirect taxes to maximize the cost benefit of transactions. Our professionals have experience in structuring sophisticated tax planning involving various jurisdictions. In Brazil, our tax group is familiar with issues regarding tax benefits programs and advantages granted by State jurisdictions.
By understanding the particularities of the client´s business, MHM offers optimum business structures benefiting of minimum tax burdens or even tax shelters. This is achieved by various forms: from the appropriate drafting of legal documents, advise on appropriate operational procedures, use of sophisticated corporate structures as well as administrative or court litigation.
MHM tax attorneys provide advice on the structuring of national and international corporate transactions, joint-ventures, project finance, corporate and financial restructurings, securitizations, corporate finance, project finance, offering alternatives to reduce the tax impact and increasing project profitability, while valuating and balancing possible risks.
MHM also provides advice on the structuring of employment and executive remuneration programs to reduce social security and employment-based charges and maximizing benefits for the company and for the employee and/or executive.
MHM assists clients in developing tax planning structures for financing projects, either by means of project finance programs, asset-based financing, debt notes programs and other financial arrangements.
Tax Disputes
MHM represents clients before administrative instances of the Brazilian Federal, State and Municipal authorities as well as in court disputes. MHM´s attorneys have accumulated experience in all different dispute resolution matters on behalf of corporations, manufacturers, service providers, bank and financial institutions, as well as individual taxpayers. MHM has been involved in disputes seeking refund of unduly paid taxes, offsetting of tax liabilities, tax incentives and benefits, injunctive relieves for the suspension of the immediate tax obligation before administrative tax instance and before the courts.
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