Luís Rogério G. Farinelli, partner of the Direct Taxes area, Isabel Bertoletti, senior consultant of the same area, and Ricardo M. Debatin da Silveira, partner of the Indirect Taxes, are cited as outstanding professionals in Brazil in the Tax Area by LACCA – The Latin American Corporate Counsel Association, of the Law Business Research, publishing house in charge of the highly considered directory Latin Lawyer 250. The LACCA is composed of a group of approximately 850 counsels — legal directors and in-house lawyers of large multinational companies — whose goal is to discuss ideas and evaluate the best practices of lawyers in Latin America. This is the second consecutive year that Machado Associados’ professionals receive such distinction.