Eight years experience as a tax attorney and consultant specializing in Brazilian and French tax law. Member of the Brazilian BAR Association. Hold L2 Visa
Fluent in English, Portuguese and French
Master in Tax Law and Graduate Certificate in Estate Planning – University of Toulouse - France
Experience in Inpatriate and Expatriate taxation
Karina ZARONI LEGUAY
Tax Lawyer - Tax Counsel - International
Seattle - United States
| English | French | Portuguese |
Schools attended |
University of Toulouse (Law) |
University of Toulouse (Law) |
Since 2008: KPMG - US |
Tax Associate - International Executive Services
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Expatriates and Inpatriates taxation | |
Sector: Consulting and Services |
2007 : United Way |
Tax Consultant
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Prepared individual income tax returns in accordance with US tax law. | |
Sector: Not for profit associations |
2005 : Vally Entreprise et Conseil |
Intern - Tax Consultant
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Provided tax planning, including; direct and indirect tax, corporate and investment transactions. Completed tax forms and provided tax law interpretation. Worked in legal actions or in a manner to legitimately minimize the client’s tax obligations (tax shelter). | |
Sector: Certified Public Accounting |
2004 - 2005 : Cabinet Jacques Lavergne |
Intern - Tax Consultant
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Analyzed and wrote legal reports (Procedural tax law practice). Assisted in French Government Tax audit. Researched French Tax Law Jurisprudence for individual and business cases. | |
Sector: Legal |
2002 - 2004 : Zaroni e Tiano Advogados Associados |
Tax Attorney - Partner
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Litigated a variety of tax disputes. Executed petitions for a writ of mandamus and appeals in tax litigation (Federal and state courts). Managed tax disputes for clients throughout Brazil, focusing on the South and Southeast of Brazil. Prepared and amended tax returns to conform with evolving law. Conducted studies and provided legal orientation in specific fiscal cases, e.g., corporate and partnership taxation. | |
Sector: Law - Justice |
1999 - 2002 : Complexo Tributario e Fiscal |
Tax Attorney
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Provided legal counseling in Accounting Audit. Managed team of 4 lawyers, 3 paralegal and 2 trainees. Analyzed the impact of various individual and corporate tax planning mechanisms. Wrote commercial contracts, creation of partnerships and incorporations, M&A transaction. Counsel regarding legislation and regulation -- Federal and State tax, social contributions. | |
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Interests |
Reading, Travel, International culture, Theater, cinema, cultural activities, golf, music, |
