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Beccar Varela

Tax

Latin America Guide 2026 : Argentina


Beccar Varela

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About

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Our Tax Department advises national and international clients on complex tax matters, including tax litigation, at the national, provincial and municipal levels. We have broad experience in traditional sectors such as banking and finance, insurance, real estate, utilities, energy and telecommunications, as well as the dynamic e-commerce, pharmaceutical, fintech and software sectors among others.

Our expertise covers local and international tax planning, double taxation agreements, CFC rules, IPOs, mutual funds, trusts, loan agreements, capital contributions, transfer pricing, securities and bonds, financial derivatives, stock purchase and options agreements, tax-free reorganizations and intangible assets. As a result, our tax team is involved in nearly every major merger and acquisition, project finance, cross-border deal and corporate restructuring, advising on the tax implications of complex administrative and financing structures and providing solutions to minimize exposure and seek efficiencies. We work with private investment funds, family businesses, private clients and tax-exempt organizations, rounding out a solid corporate clientele.

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Tax - Argentina

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Beccar Varela is a full-service outfit with expertise in tax planning matters. The team regularly assists notable clients from the banking and finance, pharmaceuticals and technology sectors with the tax strategy of cross-border transactions, particularly M&A deals. It is also retained to counsel on complex litigation proceedings.

Work Highlights

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  • Beccar Varela advised Grupo Financiero Galicia and Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires on the tax issues related to the acquisition of HSBC's subsidiaries in Argentina.

Strengths

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  • Beccar Varela stands out for its team of excellent professionals, who possess solid technical tax knowledge, a strong command of international practices, and provide prompt responses.

    Tax respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Santiago Montezanti
    Band 1Santiago Montezanti

    Santiago Montezanti

    Acclaimed partner and co-head of department Santiago Montezanti is praised by clients for his prowess in tax matters in Argentina. His practice covers both contentious and non-contentious tax advice.

    • Santiago Montezanti is a leading authority on tax issues in Argentina. His knowledge, strong reputation, and high-quality work are a rare combination to find in the field.

      Tax respondentLatin America
    • Santiago Montezanti is the best tax lawyer in the country. He excels in strategic thinking to solve complex problems, combining brilliance, creativity, and impeccable technical mastery.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Star AssociatesMaría de los Angeles Olano
    Star AssociatesMaría de los Angeles Olano

    María de los Angeles Olano

    Star associate María de los Angeles Olano comes recommended by clients for her adept handling of tax mandates related to corporate and finance transactions.

    • María de los Angeles Olano is highly skilled in tax matters and is consistently attentive to her clients.

      Tax respondentLatin America

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