Transfer Pricing Chat: Brazil’s Gil Mendes of Mattos Filho

After charting its own course for nearly three decades, Brazil aligned its transfer pricing framework with the international guidelines of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development at the beginning of this year.

Bloomberg Tax spoke with Gil Mendes, tax partner at Mattos Filho in Sao Paulo, Brazil, about the profound novelty of the new framework and the challenges of adapting to it. Mendes came to Mattos Filho in 2018 after over 20 years at EY. He oversees significant corporate reorganizations and major merger and acquisition transactions in Brazil.

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