Adriano Sutto is an associate of the tax department of the firm with more than 10 years of legal practice focused in tax advisory, especially in relation to direct taxes but also dealing with indirect taxes issues, being noteworthy his experience in tax auditing and litigation.

He has relevant experience in providing strategic legal advice to domestic and international corporate clients pertaining to a wide range of economic sectors, such as energy, communication, technology and innovation, health care, entertainment, automotive, financial institutions, fintechs, business services and capital and consumer goods industries. In this regard, Mr. Sutto provides tax advisory in connection with M&A and cross-border transactions, corporate restructurings, capital markets equity/debt transactions, infrastructure projects, transfer pricing and thin capitalization issues, application of Tax Treaty provisions as well as routine tax procedures.

Adriano is experienced in providing consultancy to national and foreign individuals related to wealth and estate planning, tax residence issues and compliance with Brazilian income tax regulations.

He also has extensive background in corporate law, accounting and tax auditing procedures, as well as solid experience in representing clients in complex tax discussions at administrative and judicial levels.

Currently, International Tax LL.M. candidate at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) - temporary leave after financial aid granted by Veirano Advogados. Return expected to July, 2020. Please do not hesitate to contact.

In 2020, Mr. Sutto graduated with honors in the International Tax Law LL.M. at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (Wirtschaftsuniversität - WU). He was recognized by Latin American Corporate Counsel Association as being among the region's leading business lawyers in Tax Practice (Lacca Approved 2021).

Bar Admissions
315.498 OAB-SP

Education
LL.M, International Tax Law, Wirtschaftsuniversitat (WU), Vienna, Austria, 2020 (Passed with Honors)

Postgraduation in Tax Law, Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Tributario (IBDT), Sao Paulo, 2014

LL.B, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, Sao Paulo, 2011

Professional Associations

• International Bar Association
• International Fiscal Association
  

Professional Activities and Experience
2012 - 2016: Machado Meyer Advogados - Full Lawyer
2011 - 2012: Machado Associados - Junior Lawyer
2010 - 2011: PwC - Corporate Tax Auditor