Tax
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
Band 4
Contact number
+56 22 391 2000About
Provided by Allende Bascuñán & Cía
Allende Bascuñán Tax department, historically led by Francisco Javier Allende, has been widely recognised as benchmark in the Chilean Market throughout the last three decades as well as by several specialised rankings and publications.
FJ Allende is a renowned expert in both domestic and international taxation matters, advising large corporate business reorganizations, on mergers and acquisitions, offering corporate tax advice, both administrative and in judicial tax disputes and working in high-net-worth individuals’ tax planning.
He and the Firm are leaders in high-net-worth individuals’ tax and legal assistance, providing professional advice to more than 30 family offices (Chile’s wealthiest families), in asset protection and allocation, tax and corporate structuring, project finance, wills and estate law, long-term wealth management planning, and both domestic and offshore investment schemes.
Our Tax practice is composed with highly qualified professionals, specialised in both domestic and international taxation, with post-graduate studies either in Chile or abroad, who also pursue academic paths, and who have worked both in the private and public sectors.
Allende Bascuñán & Cía’s Tax practice is therefore recognized by the Chilean corporate and legal market as one of the most specialised firms in outbound-investment tax advice, and a benchmark in issues of high-net-worth tax area, recognised as such by clients and peers widely.
Chambers Review
Allende Bascuñán & Cía is a respected team that handles tax mandates related to asset transfers, corporate reorganisations and cross-border subsidiary matters. The team is highly experienced advising family offices on Chilean and international estate planning and reorganisation, investment and compliance.
Work Highlights
- Allende Bascuñán & Cía's tax team advised Grupo Mok on the tax side of the design and implementation of an international corporate structure, aimed to expand its business cross-border.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The work carried out by Allende Bascuñan & Cía is excellent. They have an enormous capacity to solve complex tax and legal issues."
"The work carried out by Allende Bascuñan & Cía is excellent. They have an enormous capacity to solve complex tax and legal issues."
Notable Practitioners
Partner Francisco Javier Allende is noted for his tax practice in Chile, handling a range of domestic and international taxation matters for corporate clients.
"Francisco Javier Allende is a great advisor with an extraordinary business vision and very up-to-date knowledge."