Department profile
Brigard Urrutia

Tax

Latin America Guide 2027 : Colombia


Brigard Urrutia

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About

Provided by Brigard Urrutia

Our interdisciplinary tax law practice offers high-quality tax consulting services and local and international tax planning services. 

We have experience in designing and implementing tax efficient structures for inbound and outbound investments together with local transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), tax-free and taxable acquisitions, leveraged buy-outs, spin-offs, and dispositions, often with cross border components. 

We have a team of attorneys specifically devoted to tax matters, some of which are permitted to practice in the US. Our tax practice is focused on forming teams of attorneys experienced in each client’s specific industry, achieving both pioneering and efficient solutions that can meet our client’s needs.

Clients (6)

  • MERCANTIL COLPATRIA
  • TERRANUM/PEI
  • GRUPO BANCOLOMBIA
  • ISA S.A. E.S.P.
  • LAFRANCOL
  • EPM

Chambers Review

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Tax - Colombia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Brigard Urrutia is a respected full-service firm that is highly experienced in advising on the tax optimisation of cross-border business operations and corporate transactions in Colombia. Brigard Urrutia's know-how encompasses the tax aspects of M&A, disposals of local subsidiaries, and structuring large-scale infrastructure projects, in addition to investments in the real estate sector. The firm is also well placed to handle controversies before municipal authorities and the DIAN.

Work Highlights

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  • Brigard Urrutia advised Empresa Metro de Bogotá and Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional on the tax structuring of Bogotá’s metro system.

Strengths

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  • Brigard Urrutia stand out for their technical strength, strategic focus and close relationship with clients, offering practical and timely tax law solutions. The firm demonstrates a strong ability to handle complex and sophisticated issues, combining legal rigour with a practical, decision-making-oriented approach.

    Tax respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Andrés Hernández
    Band 3Andrés Hernández

    Andrés Hernández

    Andrés Hernández possesses extensive knowledge in the Colombian and international tax spaces. He has experience advising clients in the oil and gas industry.

    • Andrés Hernández is an efficient practitioner in tax advisory matters who provides excellent client service and commercial vision to his clients.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Band 4María Catalina Jaramillo Hernández
    Band 4María Catalina Jaramillo Hernández

    María Catalina Jaramillo Hernández

    María Catalina Jaramillo Hernández enjoys considerable experience working for clients in disputes with local and national tax authorities.
    • Catalina Jaramillo's exceptional technical expertise sets her apart. She offers timely responses, a practical approach and the ability to translate complex tax matters into actionable decisions.

      Tax respondentLatin America
  • Band 6Daniel Duque
    Band 6Daniel Duque

    Daniel Duque

    Co-head of department Daniel Duque continues to receive notable endorsement from interviewees for his activity in the Colombian tax field.

    • Daniel Duque is a brilliant lawyer with extensive knowledge of tax law. He has built significant trust with our company, understands our needs and demonstrates empathy throughout the process, making him an invaluable legal adviser.

      Tax respondentLatin America

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Colombia

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