Djalma Rodrigues

Bio:

Djalma has built a solid career in tax law, working at both specialized and major law firms. He began his career at Miguel Neto Advogados, where he remained for almost eight years. After gaining experience at other firms, he returned to Miguel Neto in 2019 as a partner in the tax practice area.

Djalma has extensive experience in tax liability management and strategic tax litigation, handling tax assessments, special tax regimes, tax recovery, tax burden reduction, and fiscal compliance. He works directly on highly complex cases, leading the preparation of legal arguments and strategic interventions before administrative and judicial authorities.

His expertise also includes assessing the tax impacts of commercial and financial transactions, offering strategic alternatives to optimize results and mitigate risks.

Additionally, Djalma plays a key role in risk assessment for Mergers and Acquisitions, conducting legal and tax due diligence to identify contingent assets and liabilities that may affect business transactions.

He is responsible for the firm’s tax settlement and mediation projects, negotiating discounts, moratoriums, installment plans, credit offsets, and other tailored solutions to facilitate the resolution of tax liabilities, always seeking strategic and effective solutions for clients.

Education:

• Bachelor of Laws, Faculdade de Direito de São Bernardo do Campo (FDSBC).
• Administrative and Tax Litigation, Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos Tributários (IBET).
• Tax Planning, Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos Tributários (IBET).
• Indirect Taxes – APET, Associação Paulista de Estudos Tributários (APET).
• MBA in Tax Management, FIPECAFI.
• Specialization in Tax Law, COGEAE, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP).

Professional Associations:

• Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).

Recognitions:

• Chambers & Partners
• International Tax Review – ITR