Joanna is graduate of Mackenzie Presbyterian University, in 2004, with Master of Law (LLM) in capital and financial market tax, from Getúlio Vargas Foundation (GV Law).

Multiple times ranked as Band 2 by the 2024 High Net Worth guide from Chambers and Partners, which maps the best professionals in Wealth Planning; estate planning for high net worth individuals and families worldwide. This international recognition highlights Joanna’s expertise in tax matters and ranks her as one of the top professionals in wealth planning in Brazil.

She was the head of the tax consulting division at a prominent investment bank.

She was a Tax Law professor in the postgraduate program at GV Law.

She also served as a foreign associate at a law firm in New York/USA.

As the head of Planning area of the firm, she works in tax consulting for individuals – both domestic and foreign, multijurisdictional families, local and offshore planning, succession, and pre-immigration planning, probates, divorce, pre-nups, post-nups, etc.