Seminars

On July 01 Sergio André taught an open class on international tax controversies at the Brazilian Academy of Constitutional Law, in Curitiba. To access the presentation (in Portuguese), click here.

Sergio André spoke about “International Tax Planning in CARF’s Precedents” at ABAT’s seminar in São Paulo on June 28. To view the presentation (in Portuguese), click here.

On June 27, Brazil’s Bar Association in São Paulo held a public hearing to discuss the proposal for tax reform that is currently being debated in Congress. Sergio André Rocha was one of the specialist heard during the event. To watch the debates (in Portuguese), click here.

Sergio André joined the panel “The Taxation of Digital Services: A World of Change” during the 12th Annual U.S. and Latin America Tax Practice Trends Conference Information, held in Miami from 12 to 14 of June. To view the presentation used in this panel click here.

Sergio André Spoke about tax withholding on the importation of services and the interaction between international treaties and Brazil’s CFC rules at the course Tax Controversies and Current Tax Issues, which was organized by IBDT and IET in São Paulo. To view the presentations (in Portuguese), click here (services / CFC).

The presentation made by Sergio André Rocha during the IV International Conference on Tax Law is now available on YouYube. To watch the presentation, click here.

Sergio André was the academic coordinator of the II Seminar on International Taxation and Foreign Trade. The seminar was held by Brazil’s Tax Administration. In the event, Sergio André spoke in two panels, first about Brazil’s tax treaty policy and later about multilateralism in international taxation.

Brazil’s IFA Branch (ABDF) organized a debate about tax reform on May 8. In this event, Sergio André, Rapporteur of the Rio de Janeiro Tax Reform Commission, and Marcus Lívio Gomes, President of the Commission, spoke about the tax reform proposals and alternatives that can be implemented in this area.

On April 29, Sergio André spoke at a seminar organized by the Institute of Tax Studies, in Belo Horizonte. The main topics of the seminar were the tax and social security reforms.

On April 26, CEAD organized the seminar “Law No. 12,973 and the New Income Tax Regulations”. The focus of this seminar was to debate the chances made in the new Income Tax Regulations that are related to Law No. 12,973. The main topics discussed are related to the relation between taxation and the IFRS accounting standards.  The presentations used in the seminar (in Portuguese) are available here.