Edgar Santos Gomes

Education

Edgar has worked for over 15 years in first-rate law firms specialized in tax law. Gomes’ practice includes administrative and judicial tax litigation, tax planning and advice on domestic and international transactions, both for individuals and corporations, residents in Brazil and abroad. Graduated in Law from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Gomes also holds an LL.M. from the University of Leiden (The Netherlands).

He is a full member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA) and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). Gomes was appointed as a member of the Rio de Janeiro Tax Reform Commission. Edgar has also been a part-time or visiting professor at various Brazilian and foreign universities.

Association

• Brazilian Bar Association of the States of Rio de Janeiro (2005) and São Paulo (2011)
• Brazilian Association of Financial Law (2011)
• International Fiscal Association (2011)

Languages

Portuguese and English.

Publications

• Co-author of Tributação Internacional: Análise de casos - Volume 3 (“International Taxation : Case Analysis - Volume 3”) - São Paulo, MP Editora, 2015.
• Co-author of A tributação internacional na era pós-Beps (“International Taxation in the Post-Beps Era”) - Rio de Janeiro, Lumen Juris, 2016.
• Co-author of Direito Tributário Internacional – Homenagem ao Professor Alberto Xavier (“International Tax Law - Tribute to Professor Alberto Xavier”) – São Paulo, Quartier Latin, 2016.
• Editor and co-author of Estudos de Tributação Internacional (“International Tax Studies”) - Rio de Janeiro, Lumen Juris, 2017.