Júlio Oliveira

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Júlio de Oliveira has acted in many significant tax proceedings relating to direct and indirect taxes as well as taxes levied on the payroll, in addition to rendering consulting services to large domestic and international companies. He is part of several committees and associations made up of companies that seek to improve the Brazilian tax system.

He holds a Master of Laws and a PhD in tax law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP). He is a professor at major universities in São Paulo, such as FGV Law and PUC/SP, and has acted as examining professor on boards granting Master of Laws at PUC/SP. Júlio has also been a judge of the Tax Administrative Court of the State of São Paulo (TIT) and has written several books and articles.

As a result of Júlio’s life work, he has been recognised several times as an outstanding lawyer in the tax area in Brazil by national and international publications such as Chambers and Partners Latin America, Chambers Global, Who’s Who Legal, The Legal 500 Latin America, International Tax Review, Top Ranked Legal, Best Lawyers, and Análise 500.

Education:
Bachelor of Laws, Universidade Mackenzie (1992)
Master of Laws in Tax Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP) (2000)
Doctor of Laws in Tax Law, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC/SP) (2005)

Languages:
English
Portuguese

Associations:
Adviser of the Movimento de Defesa da Advocacia (MDA) association
Brazilian Bar Association – São Paulo Section (OAB/SP)
Member of the Legal and Tax Committee of the British Chamber of Commerce and Industry in São Paulo
Adviser of the Center for Tax Studies (NEF) of the São Paulo Law School of Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)