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Anna Tavares de Mello joined the Firm in 1996 and became partner in 2001. She is a managing partner of the Rio de Janeiro office, where she coordinates the Corporate and Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Insurance and Reinsurance, and Large Projects and Oil and Gas Practice Groups. She is also co-leader of the Firm’s Corporate & Finance Group, as well as leader of the Diversity & Inclusion and Corporate Social Responsibility Committees. In addition, she was a member of the Management Committee of Trench Rossi Watanabe twice. Anna is an expert in buy-sell agreements and joint ventures, acting from transaction planning to drafting and negotiation of all related contracts, as well as advising on corporate matters in general, corporate restructurings, and regulatory matters in the capital markets area. Her performance is recognized in large projects in the areas of oil and gas, energy, infrastructure, and the insurance industry. She has also worked for six years in the Legal Department of Esso Brasileira de Petróleo S.A. With regard to her work in D&I, Anna co-founded five of the Firm’s Affinity Groups: “Gender Equality”, “People with Disabilities,” “Religious Tolerance,” “Race and Ethnicity” and “LGBTQIA +” created in 2016, with the goal of expanding and strengthening the culture of respect and inclusion in the workplace.
Trench Rossi Watanabe and Baker McKenzie have executed a strategic cooperation agreement for consulting on foreign law.
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Brazil: IN 2119/22 – Changes to the disclosure of the ultimate beneficiary owner procedure with the Brazilian’s Federal Revenue Service

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The Brazilian Federal Revenue Service’s Normative Instruction No. 2119, published on 6 December 2022, amended the provisions on the requirements to the General Taxpayer’s Registry under the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service, as well as the provisions related to the Disclosure of Ultimate Beneficial Owner with the Federal Revenue Service.