Tax Advisers - Deloitte

Brazil
João Alfredo Branco
Deloitte
Rua Bela Cintra, 881
01415-910 – São Paulo – SP
Brazil
Tel: (55) 11 3150 1800
Fax: (55) 11 3258 8456
Email: jbranco@deloitte.com.br
Website: www.deloitte.com.br
João A Branco is a partner in Deloitte’s Brazil office and an international tax specialist.
He has 30 years of experience in corporate and individual income tax, foreign capital
legislation, corporate law, corporate reorganization, tax planning. He has participated
in numerous projects, such as transfer pricing and advising multinational clients on tax
and business related to multinational joint ventures, and has counselled clients on
structuring and restructuring complex national and international transactions. He has
extensive experience in the utilities, consumer, automotive, manufacturing and
pharmaceutical industries.
João A Branco is an integral member of Deloitte Brazil’s international tax service line
group, participating in all tax aspects of transaction structuring, purchase
investigations, and due diligence reviews, including income/ franchise taxes, sales and
use taxes, and transfer taxes. He has spoken on state and local tax issues on a number
of programmes, both within the firm and at other events sponsored by professional
associations.
Mr Branco graduated in business administration from Escola de Administração de
Empresas da Fundação Getúlio Vargas in 1974, in accounting from the University
Paulo Eiro in 1981 and became a certified accountant in 1982.
He is fluent in English and Portuguese.
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